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To help you get the right amount of film for your business, Filmquest provides the following tools and tables. Of course, the experts at Filmquest are also happy to run the calculations for you. Contact us if you have any questions.
Calculators
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Conversion Tables
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Film Thickness Equivalents
Gauge |
Mil |
Inches |
Microns |
| 48 |
.5 |
.00048 |
12 |
| 75 |
.75 |
.00075 |
19 |
| 92 |
1 |
.00092 |
23 |
| 142 |
1.5 |
.00142 |
36 |
| 200 |
2 |
.002 |
50 |
| 300 |
3 |
.003 |
75 |
| 400 |
4 |
.004 |
100 |
| 500 |
5 |
.005 |
125 |
| 700 |
7 |
.007 |
175 |
| 750 |
7.5 |
.0075 |
190 |
| 1000 |
10 |
.010 |
250 |
| 1400 |
14 |
.014 |
350 |
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Unit Conversion Table
To Convert
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To
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Multiply by
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| dynes |
newton |
1.0x10-5 |
| feet |
meters |
0.3048 |
| gauge |
inches |
1.0x10-5 |
| gauge |
microns |
0.254 |
| grams |
dynes |
980.7 |
| inches |
microns |
2.54x10-4 |
| inches |
millimeters |
25.4 |
| pounds |
grams |
453.59 |
| pounds |
newtons |
4.4484 |
| pounds/mil |
grams/micron |
17.858 |
| pounds/in2 |
kilograms/cm2 |
0.07031 |
| pounds/in2 |
newtons/mm2 |
6.895x10-3 |
| square feet |
square meters |
0.0929 |
| square inches |
square centimeters |
6.4516 |
| square yards |
square meters |
0.83613 |
| newtons |
dynes |
1.0x105 |
| meters |
feet |
3.2808 |
| inches |
gauge |
1.0x105 |
| microns |
gauge |
3.937 |
| mils |
gauge |
100 |
| dynes |
grams |
1.02x10-3 |
| microns |
inches |
3.937x10-5 |
| millimeters |
inches |
0.03937 |
| grams |
pounds |
2.205x10-3 |
| newtons |
pounds |
0.2248 |
| grams/micron |
pounds/mil |
0.056 |
| kilograms/cm2 |
pounds/in2 |
14.223 |
| newtons/mm2 |
pound/in2 |
145.033 |
| square meters |
square feet |
10.764 |
| square centimeters |
square inches |
0.155 |
| square meters |
square yards |
1.196 |
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Fractions-Decimals-Millimeters Conversion Table
| 1/64 |
.0156 |
0.396 |
| 1/32 |
.0312 |
0.793 |
| 3/64 |
.0468 |
1.190 |
| 1/16 |
.0625 |
1.587 |
| 5/64 |
.0781 |
1.984 |
| 3/32 |
.0937 |
2.381 |
| 7/64 |
.1093 |
2.778 |
| 1/8 |
.125 |
3.175 |
| 9/64 |
.1406 |
3.571 |
| 5/32 |
.1562 |
3.968 |
| 11/64 |
.1718 |
4.365 |
| 3/16 |
.1875 |
4.762 |
| 13/64 |
.2031 |
5.159 |
| 7/32 |
.2187 |
5.556 |
| 15/64 |
.2343 |
5.953 |
| 1/4 |
.250 |
6.350 |
| 17/64 |
.2656 |
6.746 |
| 9/32 |
.2812 |
7.143 |
| 19/64 |
.2968 |
7.540 |
| 5/16 |
.3125 |
7.937 |
| 21/64 |
.3281 |
8.334 |
| 11/32 |
.3437 |
8.731 |
| 23/64 |
.3593 |
9.128 |
| 3/8 |
.375 |
9.525 |
| 25/64 |
.3906 |
9.921 |
| 13/32 |
.4062 |
10.318 |
| 27/64 |
.4218 |
10.715 |
| 7/16 |
.4375 |
11.112 |
| 29/64 |
.4531 |
11.509 |
| 15/32 |
.4687 |
11.906 |
| 17/32 |
.5312 |
13.493 |
| 35/64 |
.5468 |
13.890 |
| 9/16 |
.5625 |
14.287 |
| 37/64 |
.5781 |
14.684 |
| 19/32 |
.5937 |
15.081 |
| 39/64 |
.6093 |
15.478 |
| 5/8 |
.625 |
15.875 |
| 41/64 |
.6406 |
16.271 |
| 21/32 |
.6562 |
16.668 |
| 43/64 |
6718 |
17.065 |
| 11/16 |
.6875 |
17.462 |
| 45/64 |
.6718 |
17.065 |
| 23/32 |
.7187 |
18.256 |
| 47/64 |
.7343 |
18.653 |
| 3/4 |
.750 |
19.050 |
| 49/64 |
.7656 |
19.446 |
| 25/32 |
.7812 |
19.843 |
| 51/64 |
.7968 |
20.240 |
| 13/16 |
.8125 |
20.637 |
| 53/64 |
.8281 |
21.034 |
| 27/32 |
.8437 |
21.431 |
| 55/64 |
.8593 |
21.828 |
| 7/8 |
.875 |
22.225 |
| 57/64 |
.8906 |
22.621 |
| 29/32 |
.9062 |
23.018 |
| 59/64 |
.9218 |
23.415 |
| 15/16 |
.9375 |
23.812 |
| 61/64 |
.9531 |
24.209 |
| 31/32 |
.9687 |
24.606 |
| 63/64 |
.9843 |
25.003 |
| 1 |
1.000 |
25.400 |
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