It is free and easy to use courtesy of solvetech thickness gauging.
Thicker gauged vinyl hold shape.
This is similar to but not the same as the gauge measurement.
With clear vinyl the higher the gauge the thicker it is.
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For example in one gauge system 18 gauge steel measures 0 0478 inches thick but 18 gauge aluminum is 0 0403 inches thick.
Imagine a gymnast that needs a balance of strength flexibility and size.
The thickness of plastic film is often expressed in gauge mils and microns.
Vinyl liners are similar.
According to actual measurement comparisons of the thickness of different vinyl pool liners 20 mil is equal to 0 0205 inches on average while 20 gauge is equal to 0 0185 inches.
All the gauges are waterproof and can withstand very hot and cold temperatures.
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There are several different gauge systems used today with specific gauge designations used for specific metal types.
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You ll also see vinyl thickness referred to in mls.
To work properly a pool liner needs to have a good balance of different properties.
A mil is 1 1000 of an inch also called a thou as in a thousandth.
Some clear vinyls made for marine and industrial uses are too thick and stiff to fit on the chair cushion and wrap.
Vinyl liner thickness basics.
Another unit of measurement is the gauge which actually varies in size from dealer to dealer.
A mil is not a millimeter.
The thickness of a vinyl pool liner is critical to how the liner fits.
Vinyl liner thickness is measured in mils.
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60 gauge is thick at 0 06 inches and 4 gauge is only 0 004 inches.
Use vinyl between 8 to 12 gauge so it will mold easily to the cushion shape.
Here is a chart and a calculator to help you move between the units.
The liner needs to be strong and flexible but not too thick or heavy.
The gauge number 18 holds no relevance to the actual measurements.
Gauge thickness conversion chart and calculator for plastic film.