What thickness is 12 gauge 304 stainless on this page?
This page uses 0.1094 in / 2.779 mm as the nominal 12 gauge thickness for stainless sheet.
Sheet metal
12 Gauge 304 stainless Bend Calculator
Prefilled bend allowance, deduction, and radius reference values for 12 gauge 304 stainless at 0.1094 in / 2.779 mm nominal thickness.
304 stainless12 ga0.1094 in2.779 mm
Static reference
Common thickness, radius, and angle combinations
| Gauge | Thickness | Inside radius | Angle | Bend allowance | Bend deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 ga | 0.0625 in / 1.588 mm | 0.0938 in / 2.381 mm | 45 deg | 0.0947 in | 0.0347 in |
| 12 ga | 0.1094 in / 2.779 mm | 0.1641 in / 4.168 mm | 90 deg | 0.3317 in | 0.2153 in |
Interactive calculator
12 Gauge 304 stainless Bend Calculator
Bend allowance0.3317 in
Neutral axis radius0.2111 in
FAQ
Specific checks for this calculator
Can these 304 stainless bend values be used directly for production?
Use them as starting estimates only. Test bends and supplier data are needed for final bend deduction, springback, tooling, and safe tonnage.