Wire Gauge Comparison (Solid Conductor)
Table
| Gauge | American | British Standard |
|
Diameter | Numbers | Wire Gauge | Wire Gauge | Metric Wire |
(Mils) | (mm) | (AWG) | (Imperial) | Gauge |
460.1 | 11.68 | 4/0 | ||
432 | 11.0 | 5/0 | ||
409.6 | 10.40 | 3/0 | ||
400 | 10.2 | 4/0 | ||
393.7 | 10.0 | 100 | ||
372 | 9.45 | 3/0 | ||
364.8 | 9.266 | 2/0 | ||
354 | 9.00 | 90 | ||
348 | 8.84 | 2/0 | ||
324.9 | 8.252 | 1/0 | ||
324 | 8.23 | 1/0 | ||
315 | 8.00 | 80 | ||
300 | 7.62 | 1 | ||
289.3 | 7.348 | 1 | ||
276 | 7.01 | 2 | ||
276 | 7.00 | 70 | ||
257.6 | 6.543 | 2 | ||
252 | 6.40 | 3 | ||
236 | 6.00 | 60 | ||
232 | 5.89 | 4 | ||
229.4 | 5.827 | 3 | ||
212 | 5.38 | 5 | ||
204.3 | 5.189 | 4 | ||
197 | 5.00 | 50 | ||
192 | 4.88 | 6 | ||
181.9 | 4.620 | 5 | ||
177.2 | 4.50 | 45 | ||
176 | 4.47 | 7 | ||
162.0 | 4.115 | 6 | ||
160 | 4.06 | 8 | ||
157 | 4.00 | 40 | ||
144.3 | 3.665 | 7 | ||
144 | 3.66 | 9 |
September 1995 Issue 1
