Wire Gauge Comparison (Solid Conductor)

Table F-3. Solid Conductor Wire Gauge Comparison (AWG to SWG to metric)

 

Gauge

American

British Standard

 

 

Diameter

Numbers

Wire Gauge

Wire Gauge

Metric Wire

 

(Mils)

(mm)

(AWG)

(Imperial)

Gauge

 

28

0.711

--

22

--

 

27.6

0.70

--

--

7.0

 

25.3

0.643

22

--

--

 

24

0.610

--

23

--

 

23.6

0.60

--

--

6.0

 

22.6

0.574

23

--

--

 

22

0.559

--

24

--

 

20.1

0.511

24

--

--

 

20

0.508

--

25

--

 

19.7

0.50

--

--

5.0

 

18

0.457

--

26

--

 

17.9

0.455

25

--

--

 

17.7

0.45

--

--

4.5

 

16.4

0.417

--

27

--

 

15.9

0.404

26

--

--

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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