How to convert inches to microinches
1 inch is equal to 1,000,000 microinches, and 1 microinch is equal to 0.000001 inches. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
microinches = inches × 1,000,000
microinches = inches ÷ 0.000001Example: convert 1 in to µin: 1 × 1,000,000 = 1,000,000 µin.
Inch to Microinch conversion table
| Inch (in) | Microinch (µin) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 in | 10,000 µin |
| 0.1 in | 100,000 µin |
| 1 in | 1,000,000 µin |
| 2 in | 2,000,000 µin |
| 3 in | 3,000,000 µin |
| 5 in | 5,000,000 µin |
| 10 in | 10,000,000 µin |
| 20 in | 20,000,000 µin |
| 50 in | 50,000,000 µin |
| 100 in | 100,000,000 µin |
| 250 in | 250,000,000 µin |
| 500 in | 500,000,000 µin |
| 1,000 in | 1,000,000,000 µin |
About the inch
The inch is defined as exactly 2.54 cm. It's used in the US and UK for screen sizes, tools, construction and personal height.
Symbol: in · 1 in = 0.0254 m · Category: Imperial & US customary
About the microinch
A microinch is one millionth of an inch (25.4 nm). It's used to specify surface roughness in machining.
Symbol: µin · 1 µin = 2.54 × 10⁻⁸ m · Category: Imperial & US customary