Units of Measure
The most commonly used system of measurement in the industry is imperial, although metric and postscript are occasionally used. Here is a unit conversion table between the different systems to help you easily determine which thickness best suits your needs.
Remember: 30 mil is equivalent to 0.030”
Metric: mm & mil
Imperial: inches (1 mil = 0.0001”)
Postscript: points
|
Millimetre |
Mil |
Inch |
Postscript Point |
1 Millimetre |
1 mm |
39.37 mil |
0.03937 inch |
2.83464 point |
1 Mil |
0.0254 mm |
1 mil |
0.0001 inch |
0.072 point |
1 Inch |
25.4 mm |
1000 mil |
1 inch |
72 point |
1 Postscript Point |
0.35278 mm |
352.78 mil |
0.013989 inch |
1 point |
Gauss (magnetic flux density / magnetic field) - Flexible Magnets
*figures were obtained by testing sample Jasdi magnets.
Thickness |
Thickness Variant |
Gauss |
0.012" |
N/A |
N/A |
0.014" Magnetic Paper |
N/A |
N/A |
0.015" |
0.015" - 0.017" |
260 G |
0.020" |
N/A |
490 G |
0.030" |
N/A |
400 G |
0.040" |
0.039"-0.040" |
410 G |
0.060" |
0.059"-0.060" |
490 G |
0.080" |
0.079"-0.080" |
510 G |
0.080" An-Isotropic |
0.080"-0.083" |
670 G |
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