Common Aluminum Sheet Metal Gauges

An aluminum sheet metal thickness refers to the thickness of an aluminium sheets a flat square or rectangle piece of aluminum material with a thickness of between 0 2mm and 500mm a width of 200mm some are even 50mm and above and more and a length of 16m or less.

Common aluminum sheet metal gauges. Lastly a standard exists for zinc in which a higher gauge number indicates a thicker sheet. For other materials such as aluminum and brass the thicknesses will be different. 16 ga crs is 2 5 pounds per square foot. There are several different gauge systems used today with specific gauge designations used for specific metal types.

The brown and sharpe gage also known as the american wire gage awg is used for most non ferrous metals such as aluminum and brass. 0135 0 3 0113 0 3 0141 0 3 dimension in inches millimeters. 0149 0 4 0126 0 3 0156 0 4 29. General information of aluminum sheet thickness.

In the uk the birmingham gage bg is used for a variety of metals and should not be confused with the birmingham wire gage bwg which is used for wires.