Sheet Guages

Hot and Cold Rolled Sheet

Gauge Decimal Tolerance
Number Equivalent Range
4 .224 .216 .230
5 .209 .201 .216
6 .194 .186 .203
7 .179 .171 .186
8 .164 .157 .171
9 .149 .142 .157
10 .134 .127 .142
11 .120 .112 .127
12 .105 .097 .112
13 .090 .082 .097
14 .075 .071 .082
15 .067 .063 .071
16 .060 .056 .062
17 .054 .050 .056
18 .048 .044 .050
19 .042 .038 .044
20 .036 .034 .038
21 .033 .031 .034
22 .030 .028 .031
23 .027 .025 .028
24 .024 .022 .025
25 .021 .019 .022
26 .018 .017 .019
27 .016 .015 .017
28 .015 .014 .015
29 .014 .012 .014
 
Galvanized Sheet
Gauge Decimal Tolerance
Number Equivalent Range
8 .168 .159 .177
9 .153 .142 .162
10 .138 .129 .147
11 .123 .114 .132
12 .108 .099 .117
13 .093 .085 .101
14 .079 .071 .087
15 .071 .065 .077
16 .064 .057 .069
17 .058 .052 .063
 18 .052 .046 .057
19 .046 .039 .051
20 .040 .035 .044
21 .037 .032 .041
22 .034 .029 .038
23 .031 .026 .035
24 .028 .023 .032
25 .025 .020 .029
26 .022 .018 .025
27 .020 .017 .023
28 .019 .015 .022
29 .017 .014 .020
30 .016 .012 .019
 
Stainless Sheet
Gauge Number Decimal Equivalent
7 .1874
8 .1650
10 .1350
11 .1200
12 .1054
13 .0900
14 .0751
16 .0595
18 .0480
19 .0420
20 .0355
22 .0293
24 .0235
26 .0178
28 .0151