What thickness is 20 gauge 304 stainless on this page?
This page uses 0.0375 in / 0.953 mm as the nominal 20 gauge thickness for stainless sheet.
Sheet metal
20 Gauge 304 stainless Bend Calculator
Prefilled bend allowance, deduction, and radius reference values for 20 gauge 304 stainless at 0.0375 in / 0.953 mm nominal thickness.
304 stainless20 ga0.0375 in0.953 mm
Static reference
Common thickness, radius, and angle combinations
| Gauge | Thickness | Inside radius | Angle | Bend allowance | Bend deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 ga | 0.0375 in / 0.953 mm | 0.0562 in / 1.429 mm | 45 deg | 0.0568 in | 0.0208 in |
| 16 ga | 0.0625 in / 1.588 mm | 0.0938 in / 2.381 mm | 90 deg | 0.1895 in | 0.123 in |
| 12 ga | 0.1094 in / 2.779 mm | 0.1641 in / 4.168 mm | 120 deg | 0.4422 in | 0.5052 in |
Interactive calculator
20 Gauge 304 stainless Bend Calculator
Bend allowance0.1137 in
Neutral axis radius0.0724 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.