What thickness is 20 gauge 6061-T6 aluminum on this page?
This page uses 0.032 in / 0.813 mm as the nominal 20 gauge thickness for aluminum sheet.
Sheet metal
20 Gauge 6061-T6 aluminum Bend Calculator
Prefilled bend allowance, deduction, and radius reference values for 20 gauge 6061-T6 aluminum at 0.032 in / 0.813 mm nominal thickness.
6061-T6 aluminum20 ga0.032 in0.813 mm
Static reference
Common thickness, radius, and angle combinations
| Gauge | Thickness | Inside radius | Angle | Bend allowance | Bend deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 ga | 0.032 in / 0.813 mm | 0.096 in / 2.438 mm | 45 deg | 0.0855 in | 0.0206 in |
| 16 ga | 0.0508 in / 1.29 mm | 0.0762 in / 1.935 mm | 90 deg | 0.1516 in | 0.1024 in |
| 12 ga | 0.0808 in / 2.052 mm | 0.2424 in / 6.157 mm | 120 deg | 0.5754 in | 0.5442 in |
Interactive calculator
20 Gauge 6061-T6 aluminum Bend Calculator
Bend allowance0.1709 in
Neutral axis radius0.1088 in
FAQ
Specific checks for this calculator
Can these 6061-T6 aluminum 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.