Weight of sheet: plastics — theoretical mass table
Theoretical weight for typical sizes in kg/m². Material: Plastics; shape: Sheet. Values are calculated from the grade density in the reference book without rolling tolerances, so the actual weight may differ within the tolerances.
| Size | Cast nylon (polyamide PA6), kg/m² | Polyethylene PE-HD, kg/m² | Polypropylene PP, kg/m² | PTFE (F-4), kg/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mm | 0.575 | 0.475 | 0.455 | 1.1 |
| 1 mm | 1.15 | 0.95 | 0.91 | 2.2 |
| 1.5 mm | 1.725 | 1.425 | 1.365 | 3.3 |
| 2 mm | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.82 | 4.4 |
| 3 mm | 3.45 | 2.85 | 2.73 | 6.6 |
| 4 mm | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.64 | 8.8 |
| 5 mm | 5.75 | 4.75 | 4.55 | 11 |
| 6 mm | 6.9 | 5.7 | 5.46 | 13.2 |
| 8 mm | 9.2 | 7.6 | 7.28 | 17.6 |
| 10 mm | 11.5 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 22 |
| 12 mm | 13.8 | 11.4 | 10.92 | 26.4 |
| 20 mm | 23 | 19 | 18.2 | 44 |
Density: Cast nylon (polyamide PA6) — 1150 kg/m³; Polyethylene PE-HD — 950 kg/m³; Polypropylene PP — 910 kg/m³; PTFE (F-4) — 2200 kg/m³.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does sheet 0.5 mm (Cast nylon (polyamide PA6)) weigh in kg/m²?
Theoretical mass: 0.575 kg/m². For 20 mm — 23 kg/m².