You also must be sure to look at not only the thread pattern but the gauge indicated when selecting new component parts for your body jewelry.
Body jewelry gauges in mm.
Jewelry gauges sizes can vary between manufacturers.
And in the usa jewelry is measured in inches gauges.
There are two main systems of measuring body jewelry sizes.
Here s how it works with some example of sizing corresponding with the piercing.
A big part of this is that some jewelry is made overseas and measured in millimeters.
Body jewelry sizing is a little tricky at first glance but it s easy once you understand the gauge system.
There are two main systems of measuring body jewelry sizes.
For example awg 12g is 2 1 mm but swg 12g is 2 6 mm.
10g through 00g body jewelry that s internally threaded may have the same 2 0mm thread pattern as other body jewelry of a matching gauge.
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It seems we get questions on a daily basis about body piercing gauges.
Body jewelry gauges usually range from 18 g to 00 g.
A 2 0mm internally threaded counter bored ball meant for a 00g.
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Here is how gauges compare to diameters in inches and millimeters.
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Those questions run the entire gamut from what piercing gauges are common for specific body piercings to what piercing gauges convert to in other measurements and even how to stretch piercings to larger gauges.
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Gauge ga or just g millimeter mm gauge is pronounced to rhyme with mage or sage.
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So many times jewelry can be anywhere from 5mm to 1mm different.
Awg 8g happens to be the same as swg 10g.
Body jewelry gauge sizing measurement data.
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In most discussions of body jewelry sizes are specified by giving the gauge usually abbreviated by the suffix g the same symbol as used for grams.
Gauge ga or just g we use g millimeter mm in the united states the gauge system is much more common than millimeter measurements.
There is no universal regulation on companies to make a standard size in body jewelry.
As the jewelry size increases beyond 00 g the size of the jewelry then is expressed in its actual measurements such as with 1 2 inch plugs.
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