For this reason it is recommended that consumers use mil as the reference unit when measuring and buying vinyl.
Thickness 10 guage vinyl.
For clear vinyl the higher gauge means the product is thicker.
The 20 gauge 0 5mm is 2 3 the thickness of a credit card but twice as thick as the 10 gauge.
This clear vinyl is often used in porch enclosures that need to be installed with spline.
10 gauge 12 gauge 16 gauge 20 gauge.
We don t typically see vinyl flooring measured this way.
With the wide variety of gauges offered there are endless uses for this clear vinyl.
Thinnest 0 25mm 1 3 thickness of credit card.
The 6 gauge also comes in 72 wide 15 yard long rolls.
30 gauge 40 gauge 60 gauge 80 gauge.
There is no right choice when it comes to shower liner thickness select the thickness that will best match your specific situation.
It is free and easy to use courtesy of solvetech thickness gauging.
Gauge thickness conversion chart and calculator for plastic film.
If you want to translate a gauge value in millimeters simply multiply the gauge value listed below by 025.
4 gauge 6 gauge 8 gauge.
Gauge measurements are used differently in a variety of products and can be fairly inaccurate when measuring thickness.
That means an 8 gauge liner is 2 mm thick.
It is a vinyl that you can sew through but tough enough to stand up to heavy use.
Use this flexible vinyl as a way to protect tables from craft projects and spills or integrate it into craft projects as a protective plastic liner.
Learn how mil and gauge match up which is better and what they mean in terms of conventional measuring units like inches in and millimeters mm.
According to actual measurement comparisons of the thickness of different vinyl pool liners 20 mil is equal to 0 0205 inches on average while 20 gauge is equal to 0 0185 inches.
If you cannot find the thickness on the product we would recommend looking for the mil number.
This is also used for barriers table coverings school bulletin board covers shower curtains furniture covers art projects tent windows and purses.
Here is a chart and a calculator to help you move between the units.
The thickness of plastic film is often expressed in gauge mils and microns.
For example the 10 gauge clear vinyl is a little thicker than a shower curtain or 1 3 the thickness of a credit card 0 25mm.
Different pool liner manufactures use different measurements and measuring systems like gauge and mil to signify the thickness of the vinyl used their pool liners.