3mm Plywood to Inches — Conversion & Specifications
3mm plywood equals 0.1181 inches (approximately 1/8"). In US lumber trade terminology, 3mm plywood is sold as 1/8" plywood. Common applications include thin panel.
3mm Plywood Quick Reference
| Metric Thickness | 3 mm |
| Exact Inches | 0.1181" |
| Nearest Fraction | 1/8" |
| US Trade Name | 1/8" |
| 32nds of an Inch | 4/32" |
| Common Uses | Thin panel |
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▶What is 3mm plywood in inches?
3mm plywood is exactly 0.1181 inches. The nearest fractional inch is 1/8", and in US lumber yards it is typically sold as 1/8" plywood.
▶Is 3mm the same as 1/8" plywood?
1/8" is the US trade name for 3mm plywood. While 1/8" is the nominal size, the actual measured thickness is 0.1181 inches (3mm). Import plywood from Vietnam is manufactured to exact metric dimensions.
▶What is 3mm plywood used for?
3mm (1/8") plywood is commonly used for door skins, laminate backing, craft projects. Thin panel.
▶How thick is 3mm plywood in 32nds of an inch?
3mm plywood is approximately 4/32 of an inch (1/8"). For precision woodworking, the exact measurement is 0.1181 inches.