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Decimal Equivalents, Sheet Thickness, & Metric Conversion

  --- 32nds   --- 16ths   --- 8th" Increments

DECIMAL EQUIVALENTS

SHEETS - THICKNESS

1/32 ----- .031

1/16 ----- .062

3/32 ----- .093

1/8 ----- .125

5/32 ----- .156

3/16 ----- .187

7/32 ----- .218

1/4 -----.250

9/32 ----- .281

5/16 ----- .312

11/32 ----- .343

3/8 ----- .375

13/32 ----- .406

7/16 ----- .437

15/32 ----- .468

1/2 ----- .500

17/32 ----- .531

9/16 ----- .562

19/32 ----- .593
5/8 ----- .625

21/32 ----- .656

11/16 ----- .687

23/32 ----- .718
3/4 ----- .750

25/32 ----- .781

13/16 ----- .812

27/32 ----- .843
7/8 ----- .875

29/32 ----- .906

15/16 ----- .937

31/32 ----- .968
1 ----- 1.000
7 ga ---- .179
10 ga ---- .135
11 ga ----.120
12 ga ---- .105
14 ga ---- .075
16 ga ---- .060
18 ga ---- .048
20 ga ---- .036
22 ga ---- .030
24 ga ---- .024
 
 
 
 
 


1mm = .03937"

METRIC CONVERSION
MM x .03937 = Inches
INCHES x 25.4 = MM


.001" = .0254 mm
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Expanded Metal


Standard


Flattened


   
DESIGN SIZE - Actual dimension SWD and LWD. Measured from a point to a corresponding point on the following design.
(SWO) Short Way of Opening.
(LWO) Long Way of Opening.		 (SWD) Nominal dimension Short Way of Design
(LWD) Nominal dimension Long Way of Design
STRANDS - The sides of the expanded metal design.
STRAND THICKNESS - Gauge thickness of metal expanded.
STRAND WIDTH - Amount of metal fed under dies to produce one strand
STRAND THICKNESS AND WIDTH - Can be varied to create different openings.
The width of the strand should equal or exceed the gauge of the strand thickness.
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Grip Strut®
Weights per Linear Foot
Material Channel

Width

Steel
14
Gauge
1-1/2"
2"
2-1/2"

4-3/4"

7"

9-1/2"

11-3/4"

18-3/4"

24"
2.4
2.6
3.1		 3.1
3.3
3.8		 3.8
4.1
4.4		 4.4
4.7
5.0		 6.1
6.3
6.6
7.4
Steel
12
Gauge		 1-1/2"
2"
2-1/2"
3"		 3.2
3.6
4.2

 4.2
4.6
5.1
5.5		 5.1
5.5
6.0
6.4		 6.4
6.4
6.96
7.1		 8.5
8.9
9.2
9.6
10.4
10.75
11.1

Grip Strut® - Safety Grating
Galvanized Steel
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Bar Grating

STANDARD STEEL BAR GRATING

SERRATED STEEL BAR GRATING

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Standard Mesh

Close Mesh

19-W-4

19-W-2

15-W-4

15-W-2

Bearing Bars
C to C

1-3/16"

1-3/16"

15/16"

15/16"

Cross Bars
C to C

4"

2"

4"

2"

Specify for:

General Duty Applications

Smaller Openings

Heavier Loads Smaller Openings

Heaviest Loads Smallest Openings

Weight in lbs. per sq. ft.
Bearing
Bars		 Cross Bars Type
19-W-4		 Type
19-W-2		 Type
15-W-4		 Type
15-W-2

3/4 x 1/8

1/4

 3.99 4.63 4.95 5.59

3/4 x 3/16

1/4

 5.67 6.31 7.11 7.75

1 x 1/8

1/4

 5.15 5.79 6.44 7.08

1 x 3/16

1/4

 7.35 7.99 9.27 9.91

1-1/4 x 1/8

1/4

 6.20 6.84 7.79 8.43

1-1/4 x 3/16

1/4

 9.03 9.67 11.43 12.07

1-1/2 x 1/8

1/4

 7.35 7.99 9.27 9.91

1-1/2 x 3/16

5/16

 10.94 11.80 13.82 14.68

1-3/4 x 5/16

5/16

 12.62 13.48 15.98 16.84

2 x 3/16

5/16

 14.30 15.16 18.14 19.00

2-1/4 x 3/16

5/16

 15.87 16.74 20.16 21.03

2-1/2 x 3/16

5/16

 17.55 18.42 22.32 23.19
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Standard I Beams

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  • FW - Flange width
  • D - depth
  • WT - Web thickness
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Wide Flange Beams

  

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  • FW - Flange width
  • FT - Flange thickness
  • D - depth
  • WT - Web thickness
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Structural Channel

  

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  • FW - Flange width
  • D - depth
  • WT - Web thickness
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Ship & Car Channel

  

Let us know the following information:

  • FW - Flange width
  • D - depth
  • WT - Web thickness
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