Conversion Table

 

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American Wire Gauge (AWG) and Metric Conductors

AWG Stranding Min. Outside Diameter Max. Outside Diameter Nominal CSA Resistance
Tin Copper
Resistance
Silver Copper
Resistance
SPHSCA1
Current Carrying Capacity
  (No/mm) (mm) (mm) (mm²) (Ohm/km) (Ohm/km) (Ohm/km) (Amps)
30 7/0,10 0,28 0,33 0,06 356,0 330,4 385,2 3,0
28 7/0,13 0,35 0,41 0,09 225,0 209,3 244,1 4,0
26 19/0,10 0,46 0,53 0,15 135,0 126,0 147,0 5,5
24 19/0,13 0,58 0,66 0,25 86,0 79,7 93,2 7,5
22 19/0,16 0,74 0,84 0,40 53,2 49,5 - 10,0
20 19/0,20 0,94 1,04 0,60 32,4 30,1 - 13,0
18 19/0,25 1,17 1,29 1,00 20,4 19,0 - 17,5
16 19/0,29 1,30 1,47 1,25 15,8 14,8 - 20,0
14 19/0,36 1,65 1,85 2,00 9,9 9,5 - 28,0
12 37/0,32 2,13 2,29 3,00 6,6 6,2 - 37,5
10 37/0,40 2,69 2,90 4,75 4,1 3,9 - 53,0
8 133/0,29 4,01 4,39 9,00 2,3 2,2 - 78,0
6 133/0,36 5,03 5,51 13,55 1,5 1,4 - 105,0
4 133/0,45 6,35 6,95 21,30 0,9 0,9 - 142,0
2 655/0,25 8,13 8,64 33,55 0,6 0,6 - 196,0
0 1045/0,25 10,02 10,80 53,60 0,4 0,4 - 266,0