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American Wire Gauge (AWG) & Metric Information
Scroll down to view our American wire gauge and Metric Wire Guage
charts.
Note how in the AWG system, the bigger the number means the
smaller the wire.
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American Wire Gauge (AWG) Chart
|
AWG |
Diameter
(in.) |
Diameter
(mm) |
Ohms per
1000 ft |
Ampacity |
| 0000 |
0.4600 |
11.6840 |
0.0490 |
302 |
| 000 |
0.4096 |
10.4038 |
0.0618 |
239 |
| 00 |
0.3648 |
9.2659 |
0.0779 |
190 |
| 0 |
0.3249 |
8.2525 |
0.0983 |
150 |
| 1 |
0.2893 |
7.3482 |
0.1239 |
119 |
| 2 |
0.2576 |
6.5430 |
0.1563 |
94 |
| 3 |
0.2294 |
5.8268 |
0.1970 |
75 |
| 4 |
0.2043 |
5.1892 |
0.2485 |
60 |
| 5 |
0.1819 |
4.6203 |
0.3133 |
47 |
| 6 |
0.1620 |
4.1148 |
0.3951 |
37 |
| 7 |
0.1443 |
3.6652 |
0.4982 |
30 |
| 8 |
0.1285 |
3.2639 |
0.6282 |
24 |
| 9 |
0.1144 |
2.9058 |
0.7921 |
19 |
| 10 |
0.1019 |
2.5883 |
0.9989 |
15 |
| 11 |
0.0907 |
2.3038 |
1.260 |
12 |
| 12 |
0.0808 |
2.0523 |
1.588 |
9.3 |
| 13 |
0.0720 |
1.8288 |
2.003 |
7.4 |
| 14 |
0.0641 |
1.6281 |
2.525 |
5.9 |
| 15 |
0.0571 |
1.4503 |
3.184 |
4.7 |
| 16 |
0.0508 |
1.2903 |
4.016 |
3.7 |
| 17 |
0.0453 |
1.1506 |
5.064 |
2.9 |
| 18 |
0.0403 |
1.0236 |
6.385 |
2.3 |
| 19 |
0.0359 |
0.9117 |
8.051 |
1.8 |
| 20 |
0.0320 |
0.8128 |
10.15 |
1.5 |
| 21 |
0.0285 |
0.7239 |
12.80 |
1.2 |
| 22 |
0.0254 |
0.6452 |
16.14 |
0.92 |
| 23 |
0.0226 |
0.5740 |
20.36 |
0.729 |
| 24 |
0.0201 |
0.5105 |
25.67 |
0.577 |
| 25 |
0.0179 |
0.4547 |
32.37 |
0.457 |
| 26 |
0.0159 |
0.4039 |
40.81 |
0.361 |
| 27 |
0.0142 |
0.3607 |
51.47 |
0.288 |
| 28 |
0.0126 |
0.3200 |
64.90 |
0.226 |
| 29 |
0.0113 |
0.2870 |
81.83 |
0.182 |
| 30 |
0.0100 |
0.2540 |
103.2 |
0.142 |
| 31 |
0.0089 |
0.2261 |
130.1 |
0.113 |
| 32 |
0.0080 |
0.2032 |
164.1 |
0.091 |
| 33 |
0.0071 |
0.1803 |
206.9 |
0.072 |
| 34 |
0.0063 |
0.1600 |
260.9 |
0.056 |
| 35 |
0.0056 |
0.1422 |
329.0 |
0.044 |
| 36 |
0.0050 |
0.1270 |
414.8 |
0.035 |
| 37 |
0.0045 |
0.1143 |
523.1 |
0.0289 |
| 38 |
0.0040 |
0.1016 |
659.6 |
0.0228 |
| 39 |
0.0035 |
0.0889 |
831.8 |
0.0175 |
| 40 |
0.0031 |
0.0787 |
1049.0 |
0.0137 |
Metric Wire Gauge Chart
|
Metric |
Diameter
(in.) |
Diameter
(mm) |
Ohms per
1000 ft |
Ampacity |
| Metric 2.0 |
0.00787 |
0.200 |
169.39 |
0.088 |
| Metric 1.8 |
0.00709 |
0.180 |
207.5 |
0.072 |
| Metric 1.6 |
0.00630 |
0.16002 |
260.9 |
0.056 |
| Metric 1.4 |
0.00551 |
0.140 |
339.0 |
0.043 |
| Metric 1.25 |
0.00492 |
0.125 |
428.2 |
0.034 |
| Metric 1.12 |
0.00441 |
0.112 |
533.8 |
0.0277 |
| Metric 1 |
0.00394 |
0.1000 |
670.2 |
0.0225 |
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