1 Inch (inch) to Micrometer (μm)
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The inch (inch) and micrometer (μm) are units used to measure length. Use one of the conversion calculators below to convert to another unit of measure, or read on to learn more about inch.
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Length Units Conversion
Length is referred to as the distance between two points or the measure of a distance between two endpoints of an object. In other words, length is the measurement of things from end to end. The method of converting the measures of length from one unit to another is called length conversion.
Inches
The inch (symbol: in or ″) is a unit of length in the British imperial and the United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 1/36 yard or 1/12 of a foot. Derived from the Roman uncia (twelfth), the word inch is also sometimes used to translate similar units in other measurement systems, usually understood as deriving from the width of the human thumb.
Standards for the exact length of an inch have varied in the past, but since the adoption of the international yard during the 1950s and 1960s the inch has been based on the metric system and defined as exactly 25.4 mm.
Micrometers (μm) - Microns
The micrometer (SI symbol: μm) or micrometer (American spelling), also commonly known as a micron, is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equalling 1U+00d710U+22126 meter. The nearest smaller common SI unit is the nanometre, equivalent to one one-thousandth of a micrometre, or one billionth of a meter (0.000000001 m).
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