Metric Cable Sizes Conversion

In the united states wire sizes are commonly measured in american wire gauge aw.

Metric cable sizes conversion.

Our mm to awg chart is unique because we go up to 2000 mcm or 2000 kcmil which is 1010 mm2 metric on this chart. American wire gauge awg metric wire gauge wire sizes. Size per strand diameter mils mils size mm2 in mm in mm 987 0 50 1 032 1 813 032 0 81 1020 20 7 0121 7 307 036 0 91 1480 0 75 1 039 1 991 039 0 99 1620 18 1 0403 1 1 02 040 1 02 1620 18 7 0152 7 386 046 1 16. Wire cross sectional area calculation.

10 0 7 160 60 93 280 37 21 70 855 1706 120 19 14 15 558 731 20 1010 2000 127 41 45 1 632 6176 metric conductors. In europe wire sizes are expressed in cross sectional area in mm and also as the number of strands of wires of a diameter expressed in mm. We are the leading united states manufacturer of huge copper electrical cables up to 6000 kcmil so please keep us in mind on your next project. Metric wire size mm 2.

This table gives closest equivalent size cross references between metric and american wire sizes. If you require larger mm to awg sizes converted please send in a request. Metric cable imperial cable nom. Metric wire approximate equivalent wire diameter overall circ.

Awg to metric conversion chart. Refer to the wire gauge diameter table for dimensions. Mm metric strand nom. Increasing awg give decreasing cross sectional areas the smallest awg size being 50 and the largest 0000.

19 1 69 19 1 85 19 1 89 19 2 13 19 2 18 19 2 39 37 1 71 332 365 373 419. Ins mm inch 0 5 1 0 80 00077 80 032 1 029 029 1 036 36 1 0 1 1 13 0016 1 13 045 1 044. Dn mm 0 127 mm 92 36 n 39 0 127mm is the diameter of gauge 36. The n gauge wire diameter d n in millimeters mm is equal to 0 127mm times 92 raised to the power of 36 minus gauge number n divided by 39.