Aluminum sheet and aluminum plate are essentially the same.
Common aluminum sheet metal thicknesses.
Aluminum sheet is any aluminum sheet metal thicker than foil but thinner than 6mm.
6 0 25 0 thick sheets mm.
Because of the varying thicknesses a gauge chart should be used to ensure the metal meets the required dimensions.
25 200 super thick sheets mm.
Kynar galvalume steel for metal roofing and gutters.
The brown and sharpe gage also known as the american wire gage awg is used for most.
0 0187 0 452 0 0217 0 55 0 0179 0 45 0 0159 40 25.
0 7 mm 0 8mm and 1 5 mm.
Sheet metal measuring tools.
Aluminum sheet thickness tolerances xls author.
0 15 2 0 regular sheets mm.
For other materials such as aluminum and brass the thicknesses will be different.
History of the gauge system.
For example in one gauge system 18 gauge steel measures 0 0478 inches thick but 18 gauge aluminum is 0 0403 inches thick.
Aluminum sheet thickness tolerances 1100 3003 5052 6061 2024 7075 1100 3003 5052 6061 2024 7075 1100 3003 5052 6061 2024 7075 190 007 0055 009 007.
Inches mm inches mm 26.
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There are several different gauge systems used today with specific gauge designations used for specific metal types.
0 027 or 0 032 for seamless gutters and any other thickness for custom gutters.
2 0 6 0 medium thick sheets mm.
The manufacturers standard gage provides the thicknesses for standard steel galvanized steel and stainless steel.
The aluminum sheet metal thickness can be divided into four categories.
The equivalent thicknesses differ for each gauge size standard which were developed based on the weight of the sheet for a given material.
The only true distinction is in their respective thickness.
The gauge system has long history in metal fabrication.
It comes in many forms including diamond plate expanded perforated and painted aluminum sheet.