Convert Tuns to Jiggers
Convert Tuns (tun) to Jiggers (jig) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
jig = tun × 21504
About Tuns
A tun = 4 hogsheads = 252 US gallons ≈ 953.9 L - the largest traditional wine cask and origin of the English word 'ton': a full tun of wine weighed ~1 long ton. English shipping law rated cargo capacity in 'tuns burden'. Scottish distilleries use 'tun rooms' for large vatting/blending vats. 1 tun = 252 US gal = 2 pipes = 4 hogsheads ≈ 953.9 L.
About Jiggers
A jigger = 1.5 US fl oz ≈ 44.36 mL, the standard bartending measure. The double-ended tool has a 1.5 oz large cup and a 1 oz 'pony' cup. Classic cocktails are specified in jiggers: margarita 1.5 jig tequila; negroni 1 jig each of gin, Campari, and vermouth. Required equipment in any licensed bar. 1 jig = 1.5 fl oz ≈ 44.36 mL.
Quick Reference Table
| Tuns (tun) | Jiggers (jig) |
|---|---|
| 1 tun | 21504 jig |
| 2 tun | 43008 jig |
| 5 tun | 107520 jig |
| 10 tun | 215040 jig |
| 25 tun | 537600 jig |
| 50 tun | 1075200 jig |
| 100 tun | 2150400 jig |