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gadily Moderator
Posts : 1477 Join date : 2013-12-08
| Subject: sheet steel thickness chart gauge/inch/metric Sat Dec 21, 2013 9:17 am | |
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caotropheus Subscribers
Posts : 333 Join date : 2013-10-07
| Subject: Re: sheet steel thickness chart gauge/inch/metric Sat Dec 21, 2013 3:18 pm | |
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Guest Guest
| Subject: Re: sheet steel thickness chart gauge/inch/metric Mon Jan 06, 2014 12:20 pm | |
| Be Nice Caotropheus, We are still hung up on which came first, the egg or chicken! :lol!: From the looks of things I already have to press one for English, so your metric system should be right after my Spanish lesson ! :affraid: |
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Caledonian
Posts : 14 Join date : 2014-01-06 Age : 65 Location : Scotland
| Subject: Re: sheet steel thickness chart gauge/inch/metric Wed Jan 22, 2014 1:52 am | |
| What thickness of stainless is everyone using for the build? I've got steel to make my first one but thought I could keep an eye open for any stainless going free on my travels I just know there'll be a second, Jack | |
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| Subject: Re: sheet steel thickness chart gauge/inch/metric Wed Jan 22, 2014 7:14 am | |
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| Subject: Re: sheet steel thickness chart gauge/inch/metric Wed Jan 22, 2014 7:26 am | |
| Hello Jack, I gauge the thickness of my project materials, based on design and intended use. I prefer used iron over new because of price, sometime I will sleeve thin gauge steel tubing to compensate for the wrong size wall thickness. |
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Caledonian
Posts : 14 Join date : 2014-01-06 Age : 65 Location : Scotland
| Subject: Re: sheet steel thickness chart gauge/inch/metric Wed Jan 22, 2014 11:52 pm | |
| Hi DK
Thanks for the reply, ideally what thickness would you use in a stove for the burn tube and riser? I'm asking because I can get my hands on some new but dented S/S exhaust pipe but it is only about 1.5 mm thick. I'm guessing that would be a bit on the thin side?
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| Subject: Re: sheet steel thickness chart gauge/inch/metric Thu Jan 23, 2014 12:42 am | |
| Hello Jack, your 1.5mm = 1/16th to me, yes I would go thicker and not use it for my final RS build. 1.5mm would work perfect for RS design test burns, until I could find the right size I was looking for.
Ideally ? I can't give you an honest answer, without first knowing more about your design and intended use. |
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Caledonian
Posts : 14 Join date : 2014-01-06 Age : 65 Location : Scotland
| Subject: Re: sheet steel thickness chart gauge/inch/metric Thu Jan 23, 2014 1:37 am | |
| Thanks DK,
It's really just for experimenting with at the moment, so I'll grab some next time I'm passing :)
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| Subject: Re: sheet steel thickness chart gauge/inch/metric Thu Jan 23, 2014 3:35 am | |
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