6mm Plywood to Inches — Conversion & Specifications
6mm plywood equals 0.2362 inches (approximately 15/64"). In US lumber trade terminology, 6mm plywood is sold as 1/4" plywood. Common applications include underlayment.
6mm Plywood Quick Reference
| Metric Thickness | 6 mm |
| Exact Inches | 0.2362" |
| Nearest Fraction | 15/64" |
| US Trade Name | 1/4" |
| 32nds of an Inch | 8/32" |
| Common Uses | Underlayment |
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▶What is 6mm plywood in inches?
6mm plywood is exactly 0.2362 inches. The nearest fractional inch is 15/64", and in US lumber yards it is typically sold as 1/4" plywood.
▶Is 6mm the same as 1/4" plywood?
1/4" is the US trade name for 6mm plywood. While 1/4" is the nominal size, the actual measured thickness is 0.2362 inches (6mm). Import plywood from Vietnam is manufactured to exact metric dimensions.
▶What is 6mm plywood used for?
6mm (1/4") plywood is commonly used for underlayment, cabinet backing, drawer bottoms. Underlayment.
▶How thick is 6mm plywood in 32nds of an inch?
6mm plywood is approximately 8/32 of an inch (15/64"). For precision woodworking, the exact measurement is 0.2362 inches.
