How to convert mils to nails (cloth)
1 mil is equal to 0.0004444444444 nails (cloth), and 1 nail (cloth) is equal to 2,250 mils. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
nails (cloth) = mils × 0.0004444444444
nails (cloth) = mils ÷ 2,250Example: convert 15 mil to nail: 15 × 0.0004444444444 = 0.006666666667 nail.
Mil to Nail (cloth) conversion table
| Mil (mil) | Nail (cloth) (nail) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mil | 0.000004444444444 nail |
| 0.1 mil | 0.00004444444444 nail |
| 1 mil | 0.0004444444444 nail |
| 2 mil | 0.0008888888889 nail |
| 3 mil | 0.001333333333 nail |
| 5 mil | 0.002222222222 nail |
| 10 mil | 0.004444444444 nail |
| 20 mil | 0.008888888889 nail |
| 50 mil | 0.02222222222 nail |
| 100 mil | 0.04444444444 nail |
| 250 mil | 0.1111111111 nail |
| 500 mil | 0.2222222222 nail |
| 1,000 mil | 0.4444444444 nail |
About the mil
The mil (or thou) is one thousandth of an inch (25.4 µm). It's used for wire diameters, plastic sheet thickness and circuit board tracks.
Symbol: mil · 1 mil = 0.0000254 m · Category: Imperial & US customary
About the nail (cloth)
The cloth nail is 2.25 inches (5.715 cm), one sixteenth of a yard, used historically in the cloth trade.
Symbol: nail · 1 nail = 0.05715 m · Category: Historical & cloth