What is the standard industrial barbell size?

14G

Piercing Standard Gauge Standard Length
Industrial Barbell 14G (16G is also commonly used) 1 1/2″ (varies)
Labret Lip Rings 14G or 16G 1/4″ , 5/16″, and 3/8″
Monroe Piercing 16G 1/4″ , 5/16″ and 3/8″
Nipple Piercing 14G 3/8″ , 1/2″, 9/16″

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Likewise, is 14G bigger than 20G?

Please refer to the metric conversion chart below.

Gauge Inches Millimeters
20G .032″ 0.81mm
18G .040″ 1.0mm
16G .050″ 1.2mm
14G .064″ 1.6mm
Similarly one may ask, what is the best jewelry for industrial piercing? Circular barbells, labret studs, and captive rings all work well in industrial piercing holes if you do not want to wear a standard barbell. There’s also a really neat piece of jewelry called a spiral that can be twisted in and out of both holes to wrap around the top of the ear.

Similarly, what is thicker 18G or 16G?

Gauge is the standard unit of measure for sheet steel and wire products. The lower the number, the thicker the steel. Therefore, 16 gauge is thicker than 18 gauge steel. … The thinner steel will be louder and higher pitched, whereas the 16 gauge will be a lower pitch and substantially quieter when struck.

Are there different size industrial bars?

Because every ear is different, the room between the two piercing holes differs from person to person. … For small ears, there are also many industrial barbells available with a length of 35 to 32 mm. Those lengths are also often used for vertical industrial barbells. The standard thickness is just 1.6 mm.

Is 14g bigger than 16g?

Jewelry is measured through a gauge system (see chart below). The higher the gauge number the smaller the wire is. A standard “earring” is usually 20 gauge. Jewelry gauges/sizes can vary between manufacturers.

Gauge Millimeter Inch
16g 1.2mm 3/64″
14g 1.6mm 1/16″
12g 2mm 5/64″
10g 2.4mm 3/32″

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