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Coils

B&M Metals standard coils

Use Width Gauge Tensil Strength
Tuff Rib 40.875" 29,26 80 ksi
R-Panel 43" 26 80 ksi
R-Panel no PBR 41 9/16" 26 80 ksi
16" Standing Seam 20" 26,24 50 ksi
Under Deck 20",12" 26,24 50 ksi
Dry Below (Aluminum) 15" .027  
5v and Corrugated 27.5" 26,24,22 50 ksi
Ridge Cap 13.625" 29,26 50 ksi
Corner 12" 29 50 ksi
3 1/2" Metal Stud 6.8" 24,22,20,18 50 ksi
5 1/2" Metal Stud 8.73" 24,22,20,18 50 ksi
Light Gauge Metal Truss 6.8" 22,20,18 50 ksi
Hat Channel 6" 20,18 50 ksi
5" K-Style Gutter 11.75" .027  
6" K-style Gutter 15" .027  
Down Spout 13.75" .019  

Coil Thickness/Tolerances Range Hot and Cold Rolled

Gauge Decimal Hot Rolled, P&O
Tolerance Range
Cold Rolled
Tolerance Range
Weight
7 .1793 .1713 to .1873 7.5 lbs/sq ft
8 .1644 .1564 to .1724 6.875 lbs/sq ft
9 .1495 .1415 to .1575 6.25 lbs/sq ft
10 .1345 .1265 to .1425 .1285 to .1405 5.625 lbs/sq ft
11 .1196 .1116 to .1276 .1136 to .1256 5 lbs/sq ft
12 .1046 .0966 to .1126 .0986 to .1106 4.375 lbs/sq ft
13 .0897 .0827 to .0967 .0847 to .0947 3.75 lbs/sq ft
14 .0747 .0677 to .0817 .0697 to .0797 3.125 lbs/sq ft
15 .0673 .0603 to .0747 .0623 to .0723 2.812 lbs/sq ft
16 .0598 .0528 to .0668 .0548 to .0648 2.5 lbs/sq ft
17 .0538 .0498 to .0747 .0623 to .0518 2.25 lbs/sq ft
18 .0478 .0438 to .0518 2 lbs/sq ft
19 .0418 .0378 to .0458 1.75 lbs/sq ft
20 .0359 .0329 to .0389 1.5 lbs/sq ft
21 .0329 .0299 to .0359 1.375 lbs/sq ft
22 .0299 .0269 to .0329 1.25 lbs/sq ft
23 .0269 .0239 to .0299 1.125 lbs/sq ft
24 .0239 .0209 to .0269 1 lb/sq ft
25 .0209 .0179 to .0239 .875 lbs/sq ft
26 .0179 .0159 to .0199 .75 lbs/sq ft
27 .0164 .0144 to .0184 .688 lbs/sq ft
28 .0149 .0129 to .0169 .625 lbs/sq ft
29 .0135 .562 lbs/sq ft
30 .012 .5 lbs/sq ft

Coil Thickness/Tolerance Range for Galvanized

Gauge Decimal Tolerance Range in inches Weight
1/4" .25
7/32" .218
3/16" .187
7
8 .1681 .1591 to .1771 7.031 lbs/sq ft
9 .1532 .1442 to .1622 6.406 lbs/sq ft
10 .1382 .1292 to .1472 5.781 lbs/sq ft
11 .1233 .1143 to .1323 5.156 lbs/sq ft
12 .1084 .0994 to .1174 4.531 lbs/sq ft
13 .0934 .0854 to .1014 3.906 lbs/sq ft
14 .0785 .0705 to .0865 3.281 lbs/sq ft
15 .0710 .0650 to .0770 2.969 lbs/sq ft
16 .0635 .0575 to .0695 2.656 lbs/sq ft
17 .0575 .0525 to .0625 2.406 lbs/sq ft
18 .0516 .0466 to .0566 2.156 lbs/sq ft
19 .0456 .0406 to .0506 1.906 lbs/sq ft
20 .0396 .0356 to .0436 1.656 lbs/sq ft
21 .0366 .0326 to .0406 1.531 lbs/sq ft
22 .0336 .0296 to .0376 1.406 lbs/sq ft
23 .0306 .0266 to .0346 1.281 lbs/sq ft
24 .0276 .0236 to .0316 1.156 lb/sq ft
25 .0247 .0207 to .0287 1.031 lbs/sq ft
26 .0217 .0187 to .0247 .906 lbs/sq ft
27 .0202 .0172 to .0232 .844 lbs/sq ft
28 .0187 .0157 to .0217 .781 lbs/sq ft
29 .0172 .0142 to .0202 .719 lbs/sq ft
30 .0157 .0127 to .0187 .656 lbs/sq ft

Galvanized Steel Grades

Grade Min. Yield Point (PSI) Min. Tensile Strength
A 33,000 45,000
B 37,000 52,000
C 40,000 55,000
D 50,000 65,000
E 80,000 82,000

Nominal and Minimum Thickness for Galvanized Flat Rolled Steel

Galvanized
Gauge Number
Nominal
Thickness inches
Minimum
Thickness inches
1/4" .25
7/32" .218
3/16" .187
8 .165
9 .148
10 .138 .126
11 .123 .111
12 .108 .097
13 .093 .084
14 .079 .070
15 .071 .063
16 .064 .056
17 .058 .051
18 .052 .045
19 .046 .039
20 .040 .034
21 .037 .031
22 .034 .029
23 .031 .026
24 .028 .023
25 .025 .020
26 .022 .019
27 .020 .017
28 .019 .016
29 .017 .014
30 .016 .013
31 .014 .011
32 .013 .009

Metal Weights

Gauge Width Weight
29 40.875" 2.08 to 2.10 lbs/lf
26 41.4625" 2.7 lbs/lf
26 43" 2.8 lbs/lf
26 16" 1.05 lbs/lf
26 20" 1.32 lbs/lf
24 16" 1.3 lbs/lf
24 20" 1.63 lbs/lf

Coating Designation and Minimum Coating

Type Coating
Designation
Pervious Coating
Class
Triple-Spot Test oz/ft
(of Sheet)
Single-Spot Test oz/ft
(of Sheet)
Regular G 235 2.75 2.35 2.00
G 210 2.50 2.10 1.80
G 185 2.25 1.85 1.60
G 165 2.00 1.65 1.40
G 140 1.75 1.40 1.20
G 115 1.50 1.15 1.00
G 90 1.25 Commercial .90 .80
G 60 Light Commercial .60 .50
G 30 .30 .35
G 01 No Minimum No Minimum
Alloyed A 60 .60 .50
A 40 .40 .30
A 25 .25 .20
A 01 No Minimum No Minimum

Coating Designation for Aluminum-Zinc Alloy Coated

Coating Designation Triple Spot Test
Total Both Sides
Single Spot Test
Total Both Sides
AZ 50 .50 .43
AZ 55 .55 .50
AZ 60 .60 .52

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