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Model Scale Charts - Actual Sizes in Metric Dimensions (mm)
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Actual Sizes in Metric Dimensions (mm)

Actual
Size
(mm)
Actual
Decimal
Size
(in.)
Scale
1/12"=1'
(1:144)
(in.)
Scale
1/10"=1'
(1:120)
(in.)
Scale
1/8"=1"
(1:96)
(in.)
Scale
1/6"=1'
(1:72)
(in.)
Scale
1/4"=1'
(1:48)
(in.)
Scale
3/8"=1'
(1:32)
(in.)
Scale
1/2"=1'
(1:24)
(in.)
Scale
3/4"=1'
(1:16)
(in.)
Scale
1"=1'
(1:12)
(in.)
Scale
2"=1'
(1:6)
(in.)
0.1
0.0039
0.567
0.472
0.378
0.283
0.189
0.126
0.094
0.063
0.047
0.024
0.2
0.0079
1.134
0.945
0.756
0.567
0.378
0.252
0.189
0.126
0.094
0.047
0.3
0.0118
1.701
1.417
1.134
0.85
0.567
0.378
0.283
0.189
0.142
0.071
0.4
0.0157
2.268
1.89
1.512
1.134
0.756
0.504
0.378
0.252
0.189
0.094
0.5
0.0197
2.835
2.362
1.89
1.417
0.945
0.63
0.472
0.315
0.236
0.118
0.6
0.0236
3.402
2.835
2.268
1.701
1.134
0.756
0.567
0.378
0.283
0.142
0.7
0.0276
3.969
3.307
2.646
1.984
1.323
0.882
0.661
0.441
0.331
0.165
0.8
0.0315
4.535
3.78
3.024
2.268
1.512
1.008
0.756
0.504
0.378
0.189
0.9
0.0354
5.102
4.252
3.402
2.551
1.701
1.134
0.85
0.567
0.425
0.213
1
0.0394
5.669
4.724
3.78
2.835
1.89
1.26
0.945
0.63
0.472
0.236
2
0.0787
11.339
9.449
7.559
5.669
3.78
2.52
1.89
1.26
0.945
0.472
3
0.1181
17.008
14.173
11.339
8.504
5.669
3.78
2.835
1.89
1.417
0.709
4
0.1575
22.677
18.898
15.118
11.339
7.559
5.039
3.78
2.52
1.89
0.945
5
0.1969
28.346
23.622
18.898
14.173
9.449
6.299
4.724
3.15
2.362
1.181
6
0.2362
34.016
28.346
22.677
17.008
11.339
7.559
5.669
3.78
2.835
1.417
7
0.2756
39.685
33.071
26.457
19.843
13.228
8.819
6.614
4.409
3.307
1.654
8
0.3150
45.354
37.795
30.236
22.677
15.118
10.079
7.559
5.039
3.78
1.89
9
0.3543
51.024
42.52
34.016
25.512
17.008
11.339
8.504
5.669
4.252
2.126
10
0.3937
56.693
47.244
37.795
28.346
18.898
12.598
9.449
6.299
4.724
2.362
11
0.4331
62.362
51.969
41.575
31.181
20.787
13.858
10.394
6.929
5.197
2.598
12
0.4724
68.031
56.693
45.354
34.016
22.677
15.118
11.339
7.559
5.669
2.835
13
0.5118
73.701
61.417
49.134
36.85
24.567
16.378
12.283
8.189
6.142
3.071
14
0.5512
79.37
66.142
52.913
39.685
26.457
17.638
13.228
8.819
6.614
3.307
15
0.5906
85.039
70.866
56.693
42.52
28.346
18.898
14.173
9.449
7.087
3.543
16
0.6299
90.709
75.591
60.472
45.354
30.236
20.157
15.118
10.079
7.559
3.78
17
0.6693
96.378
80.315
64.252
48.189
32.126
21.417
16.063
10.709
8.031
4.016
18
0.7087
102.047
85.039
68.031
51.024
34.016
22.677
17.008
11.339
8.504
4.252
19
0.7480
107.717
89.764
71.811
53.858
35.906
23.937
17.953
11.969
8.976
4.488
20
0.7874
113.386
94.488
75.591
56.693
37.795
25.197
18.898
12.598
9.449
4.724
21
0.8268
119.055
99.213
79.37
59.528
39.685
26.457
19.843
13.228
9.921
4.961
22
0.8661
124.724
103.937
83.15
62.362
41.575
27.717
20.787
13.858
10.394
5.197
23
0.9055
130.394
108.661
86.929
65.197
43.465
28.976
21.732
14.488
10.866
5.433
24
0.9449
136.063
113.386
90.709
68.031
45.354
30.236
22.677
15.118
11.339
5.669
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