Wire Gauge Comparison (Solid Conductor)
September 1995 Issue 1
F-7
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 -- --
Table F-3. Solid Conductor Wire Gauge Comparison
(AWG to SWG to metric)
Diameter
(Mils)
Gauge
Numbers
(mm)
American
Wire Gauge
(AWG)
British Standard
Wire Gauge
(Imperial)
Metric Wire
Gauge