Hot Rolled Sheet Thickness Tolerances

Gauge Min. Max. Nom Lbs/sqft
4 .2152 .2332 .2242 9.376
5 .2002 .2182 .2092 8.748
6 .1853 .2033 .1943 8.125
7 .1713 .1873 .1793 7.498
8 .1564 .1724 .1644 6.875
9 .1415 .1575 .1495 6.252
10 .1265 .1425 .1345 5.624
11 .1116 .1276 .1196 5.001
12 .0966 .1126 .1046 4.374
13 .0827 .0967 .0897 3.751
14 .0677 .0817 .0747 3.124
15 .0613 .0733 .0673 2.814
16 .0538 .0658 .0598 2.501
17 .0478 .0598 .0538 2.250
18 .0428 .0528 .0478 1.999

Sheet weights are based on ordered thickness at 41.82 pounds per square foot per inch thick (nominal weight)

Free Trial - Sign Up Now!
Kataman Metals Kataman Metals

Recent Blog Posts


“I am a new subscriber to your newsletter and I just wanted to let you know that I really enjoy reading what you have to say. The material that you cover is some of the best that I have read out there. Keep up the good work.” – Jonah Creed General Manager Parkdale International Ltd/Coilpac Inc.