Sheet metal weight calculator
Estimate sheet and plate weight for quoting and freight
Enter material, size, thickness, and quantity to estimate sheet metal weight. Use the result for early handling, freight, and RFQ planning before FortiFab confirms the final production package.
Inputs
Weight each
78.4 lb
Total weight
78.4 lb
35.6 kg
Total area
32.0 ft²
Material estimate
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Density values used
| Material | Density |
|---|---|
| Carbon steel | 0.2836 lb/in³ |
| Galvanized steel | 0.2836 lb/in³ |
| Stainless steel | 0.2890 lb/in³ |
| Aluminum | 0.0975 lb/in³ |
| Copper | 0.3230 lb/in³ |
| Brass | 0.3070 lb/in³ |
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Sheet metal weight FAQs
Use weight estimates for planning; final production and freight weights depend on the finished part and packaging.