Wire Gauge Reference Table

AWG/SWG/BWG/mm
6/0 AWG
5/0 AWG
7/0 SWG
6/0 SWG
4/0 AWG
4/0 BWG
5/0 SWG
3/0 BWG
3/0 AWG
4/0 SWG
2/0 BWG
3/0 SWG
2/0 AWG
2/0 SWG
0 BWG
0 AWG
0 SWG
1 SWG
1 BWG
1 AWG
2 BWG
2 SWG
1.5 AWG
3 BWG
2 AWG
3 SWG
2.5 AWG
4 BWG
4 SWG
3 AWG
5 SWG
4 AWG
6 BWG
4.5 AWG
5 AWG
7 BWG
5.5 AWG

Bare Dia. (Inch) Bare Dia. (mm)

0.58
0.52
0.50
0.46
0.46
0.45
0.43
0.43
0.41
0.40
0.38
0.37
0.36
0.35
0.34
0.32
0.32
0.30
0.30
0.29
0.28
0.28
0.27
0.26
0.26
0.25
0.24
0.24
0.23
0.23
0.21
0.20
0.20
0.19
0.18
0.18
0.17

14.73
13.12
12.70
11.79
11.68
11.53
10.97
10.80
10.40
10.16
9.65
9.45
9.27
8.84
8.64
8.25
8.23
7.62
7.62
7.35
7.19
7.01
6.93
6.58
6.55
6.40
6.18
6.05
5.89
5.82
5.38
5.18
5.16
4.90
4.62
4.55
4.36

AWG No.

Circular Mils

6/0
6/0
6/0
4/0
4/0
4/0
4/0
3/0
3/1
4/0
2/0
3/0
2/0
2/0
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
2.00
2.00
1.50
2.00
2.00
2.00
2.50
3.00
3.00
3.00
4.00
4.00
4.00
4.50
5.00
5.00
5.50

336390.34
266764.59
249992.82
215289.82
211593.92
206110.08
186618.64
180619.81
167767.34
159995.40
144395.85
138380.03
133075.22
121100.52
115596.68
105556.98
104972.99
89997.42
89997.42
83692.09
80086.70
76173.81
74528.50
67079.07
66562.09
63502.18
59103.69
56642.37
53822.45
52439.49
44942.71
41614.80
41207.82
37170.77
33123.05
32040.08
29477.64

SWG = Standard or Sterling Wire Gauge

BWG = Birmingham Wire Gauge
Cir Mils or CMA = Circular Mil Area (which is equal to 1/1000 of an inch in diameter or 0.000507 MM)

Wire Gauge Reference Table

AWG/SWG/BWG/mm
8 BWG
6 AWG
6.5 AWG
9 BWG
7 AWG
9 SWG
7.5 AWG
10 BWG
3.35 MM
8 AWG
10 SWG
3.15 MM
8.5 AWG
11 BWG
3 MM
11 SWG
9 AWG
2.8 MM
12 BWG
9.5 AWG
2.65 MM
12 SWG
10 AWG
2.5 MM
10.5 AWG
13 BWG
2.36 MM
13 SWG
11 AWG
2.24 MM
11.5 AWG
2.12 MM
14 BWG
12 AWG
14 SWG
2 MM
12.5 AWG

Bare Dia. (Inch) Bare Dia. (mm)

0.16
0.16
0.15
0.15
0.14
0.14
0.14
0.13
0.13
0.13
0.13
0.12
0.12
0.12
0.12
0.12
0.11
0.11
0.11
0.11
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08

4.17
4.12
3.88
3.73
3.66
3.66
3.47
3.40
3.35
3.26
3.25
3.15
3.08
3.05
3.00
2.95
2.91
2.80
2.77
2.74
2.65
2.64
2.59
2.50
2.44
2.41
2.36
2.34
2.30
2.24
2.18
2.12
2.11
2.05
2.03
2.00
1.94

AWG No.

Circular Mils

6.00
6.00
6.50
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.50
8.00
8.00
8.00
8.00
8.00
8.50
9.00
9.00
9.00
9.00
9.00
10.00
9.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.50
11.00
11.00
11.00
11.00
11.00
11.50
12.00
12.00
12.00
12.00
12.00
12.50

26895.23
26250.70
23376.82
21608.38
20817.56
20735.40
18620.52
17955.48
17394.34
16511.78
16383.53
15379.40
14701.87
14399.59
13949.57
13455.61
13086.98
12151.63
11880.66
11659.13
10884.54
10815.69
10383.31
9687.20
9246.10
9024.74
8632.61
8463.76
8226.25
7777.04
7361.43
6966.11
6888.80
6528.45
6399.82
6199.81
5836.79

SWG = Standard or Sterling Wire Gauge

BWG = Birmingham Wire Gauge
Cir Mils or CMA = Circular Mil Area (which is equal to 1/1000 of an inch in diameter or 0.000507 MM)

Wire Gauge Reference Table

AWG/SWG/BWG/mm
1.9 MM
13 AWG
15 SWG
15 BWG
1.8 MM
13.5 AWG
1.7 MM
16 BWG
14 AWG
16 SWG
1.6 MM
14.5 AWG
1.5 MM
17 BWG
15 AWG
17 SWG
1.4 MM
15.5 AWG
1.32 MM
1.3 MM
16 AWG
1.25 MM
18 BWG
18 SWG
16.5 AWG
1.2 MM
1.18 MM
17 AWG
1.15 MM
1.12 MM
1.1 MM
17.5 AWG
19 BWG
1.06 MM
18 AWG
19 SWG
1 MM

Bare Dia. (Inch) Bare Dia. (mm)

0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.06
0.06
0.06
0.06
0.06
0.06
0.06
0.06
0.06
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04

1.90
1.83
1.83
1.83
1.80
1.73
1.70
1.65
1.63
1.63
1.60
1.54
1.50
1.47
1.45
1.42
1.40
1.37
1.32
1.30
1.29
1.25
1.24
1.22
1.22
1.20
1.18
1.15
1.15
1.12
1.10
1.08
1.07
1.06
1.02
1.02
1.00

AWG No.

Circular Mils

13.00
13.00
13.00
13.00
13.00
13.50
14.00
14.00
14.00
14.00
14.00
14.50
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.50
16.00
16.00
16.00
16.00
16.00
16.00
16.50
17.00
17.00
17.00
17.00
17.00
17.00
17.50
18.00
18.00
18.00
18.00
18.00

5595.33
5183.85
5183.85
5183.85
5021.85
4637.48
4479.36
4224.88
4108.69
4095.88
3967.88
3660.14
3487.39
3363.90
3260.32
3135.91
3037.91
2905.13
2700.64
2621.36
2580.57
2421.80
2400.93
2303.93
2303.93
2227.78
2158.15
2052.03
2049.77
1944.26
1874.84
1823.24
1763.95
1741.53
1624.04
1599.95
1549.95

SWG = Standard or Sterling Wire Gauge

BWG = Birmingham Wire Gauge
Cir Mils or CMA = Circular Mil Area (which is equal to 1/1000 of an inch in diameter or 0.000507 MM)

Wire Gauge Reference Table

AWG/SWG/BWG/mm
18.5 AWG
.95 MM
20 SWG
19 AWG
.9 MM
20 BWG
19.5 AWG
.85 MM
20 AWG
21 SWG
.8 MM
21 BWG
20.5 AWG
.75 MM
21 AWG
22 SWG
22 BWG
.71 MM
.7 MM
21.5 AWG
.65 MM
22 AWG
23 BWG
.63 MM
23 SWG
22.5 AWG
.6 MM
24 BWG
23 AWG
.56 MM
24 SWG
.55 MM
23.5 AWG
24 AWG
25 SWG
25 BWG
.5 MM

Bare Dia. (Inch) Bare Dia. (mm)

0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02

0.97
0.95
0.91
0.91
0.90
0.89
0.86
0.85
0.81
0.81
0.80
0.79
0.77
0.75
0.72
0.71
0.71
0.71
0.70
0.68
0.65
0.64
0.64
0.63
0.61
0.61
0.60
0.58
0.57
0.56
0.56
0.55
0.54
0.51
0.51
0.51
0.50

AWG No.

Circular Mils

18.50
19.00
19.00
19.00
19.00
19.00
19.50
20.00
20.00
20.00
20.00
20.00
20.50
21.00
21.00
21.00
21.00
21.00
21.00
21.50
22.00
22.00
22.00
22.00
22.00
22.50
23.00
23.00
23.00
23.00
23.00
24.00
23.50
24.00
24.00
24.00
24.00

1443.96
1398.83
1295.96
1288.77
1255.46
1224.96
1149.18
1119.84
1023.97
1023.97
991.97
960.97
912.01
871.85
812.23
783.98
783.98
781.33
761.74
723.59
655.34
640.07
624.98
615.18
575.98
571.19
557.98
528.98
510.75
488.40
483.99
470.88
453.68
404.00
399.99
399.99
387.49

SWG = Standard or Sterling Wire Gauge

BWG = Birmingham Wire Gauge
Cir Mils or CMA = Circular Mil Area (which is equal to 1/1000 of an inch in diameter or 0.000507 MM)

Wire Gauge Reference Table

AWG/SWG/BWG/mm
24.5 AWG
26 SWG
26 BWG
25 AWG
.45 MM
25.5 AWG
.425 MM
27 SWG
27 BWG
26 AWG
.4 MM
26.5 AWG
28 SWG
27 AWG
.355 MM
29 SWG
28 BWG
27.5 AWG
29 BWG
28 AWG
.315 MM
30 SWG
30 BWG
28.5 AWG
.31 MM
31 SWG
29 AWG
.28 MM
32 SWG
29.5 AWG
30 AWG
33 SWG
31 BWG
.25 MM
30.5 AWG
34 SWG
32 BWG

Bare Dia. (Inch) Bare Dia. (mm)

0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01

0.48
0.46
0.46
0.45
0.45
0.43
0.43
0.42
0.41
0.40
0.40
0.38
0.38
0.36
0.36
0.35
0.34
0.34
0.33
0.32
0.32
0.31
0.30
0.30
0.30
0.29
0.29
0.28
0.27
0.27
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.24
0.23
0.23

AWG No.

Circular Mils

24.50
25.00
21.00
25.00
25.00
25.50
26.00
26.00
26.00
26.00
26.00
26.50
27.00
27.00
27.00
27.00
28.00
27.50
28.00
28.00
28.00
28.00
29.00
28.50
29.00
29.00
29.00
29.00
29.00
29.50
30.00
30.00
30.00
30.00
30.50
31.00
31.00

360.99
323.99
323.99
320.40
313.87
285.60
279.96
268.95
255.99
252.80
247.99
224.99
219.03
201.63
195.33
184.95
182.24
179.55
169.00
158.76
153.79
153.76
144.00
141.61
139.24
134.56
127.69
121.52
116.64
112.36
100.00
100.00
100.00
96.87
90.25
84.64
81.00

SWG = Standard or Sterling Wire Gauge

BWG = Birmingham Wire Gauge
Cir Mils or CMA = Circular Mil Area (which is equal to 1/1000 of an inch in diameter or 0.000507 MM)

Wire Gauge Reference Table

AWG/SWG/BWG/mm
31 AWG
.224 MM
35 SWG
31.5 AWG
32 AWG
33 BWG
.2 MM
36 SWG
32.5 AWG
33 AWG
.18 MM
35 BWG
37 SWG
33.5 AWG
34 AWG
.16 MM
38 SWG
34.5 AWG
35 AWG
.14 MM
35.5 AWG
39 SWG
36 AWG
35 BWG
.125 MM
40 SWG
36.5 AWG
37 AWG
.112 MM
41 SWG
37.5 AWG
38 AWG
42 SWG
36 BWG
.1 MM
38.5 AWG
43 SWG

Bare Dia. (Inch) Bare Dia. (mm)

0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.23
0.22
0.21
0.21
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.19
0.19
0.18
0.18
0.18
0.17
0.17
0.16
0.16
0.15
0.15
0.14
0.14
0.13
0.13
0.13
0.13
0.13
0.12
0.12
0.11
0.11
0.11
0.11
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.09
0.09

AWG No.

Circular Mils

31.00
31.00
32.00
31.50
32.00
32.00
32.00
32.00
32.50
33.00
33.00
33.00
33.00
33.50
34.00
34.00
34.00
34.50
35.00
35.00
35.50
36.00
36.00
36.00
36.00
36.00
36.50
37.00
37.00
37.00
37.50
38.00
38.00
38.00
38.00
38.50
39.00

79.21
77.77
70.56
70.56
64.00
64.00
62.00
57.76
56.25
50.41
50.22
49.00
46.24
44.89
39.69
39.68
36.00
34.81
31.36
30.38
28.09
27.04
25.00
25.00
24.22
23.04
22.09
20.25
19.44
19.36
17.64
16.00
16.00
16.00
15.50
13.69
12.96

SWG = Standard or Sterling Wire Gauge

BWG = Birmingham Wire Gauge
Cir Mils or CMA = Circular Mil Area (which is equal to 1/1000 of an inch in diameter or 0.000507 MM)

Wire Gauge Reference Table

AWG/SWG/BWG/mm
.09 MM
39 AWG
39.5 AWG
44 SWG
.08 MM
40 AWG
40.5 AWG
41 AWG
45 SWG
.071 MM
41.5 AWG
42 AWG
.063 MM
46 SWG
42.5 AWG
43 AWG
43.5 AWG
44 AWG
47 SWG
.05 MM
44.5 AWG
45 AWG
45.5 AWG
48 SWG
46 AWG
46.5 AWG
47 AWG
47.5 AWG
48 AWG
49 SWG
48.5 AWG
49 AWG
49.5 AWG
50 SWG
50 AWG
50.5 AWG
51 AWG

Bare Dia. (Inch) Bare Dia. (mm)

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.09
0.09
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.06
0.06
0.06
0.06
0.06
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.02
0.02

AWG No.

Circular Mils

39.00
39.00
39.50
40.00
40.00
40.00
40.50
41.00
41.00
41.00
41.50
42.00
42.00
42.00
42.50
43.00
43.50
44.00
44.00
44.00
44.50
45.00
45.50
45.50
46.00
46.50
47.00
47.50
48.00
48.00
48.50
49.00
49.50
49.00
50.00
50.50
51.00

12.55
12.25
10.89
10.24
9.92
9.61
9.00
7.84
7.84
7.81
6.76
6.25
6.15
5.76
5.76
4.84
4.41
4.00
4.00
3.87
3.48
3.10
2.76
2.56
2.46
2.19
1.95
1.74
1.55
1.44
1.38
1.23
1.09
1.00
0.97
0.87
0.77

SWG = Standard or Sterling Wire Gauge

BWG = Birmingham Wire Gauge
Cir Mils or CMA = Circular Mil Area (which is equal to 1/1000 of an inch in diameter or 0.000507 MM)

Wire Gauge Reference Table

AWG/SWG/BWG/mm
51.5 AWG
52 AWG
52.5 AWG
53 AWG
53.5 AWG
54 AWG
54.5 AWG
55 AWG
55.5 AWG
56 AWG
56.5 AWG
57 AWG
57.5 AWG
58 AWG
58.5 AWG
59 AWG
59.5 AWG
60 AWG

Bare Dia. (Inch) Bare Dia. (mm)

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01

AWG No.

Circular Mils

51.50
52.00
52.50
53.00
53.50
54.00
54.50
55.00
55.50
56.00
56.50
57.00
57.50
58.00
58.50
59.00
59.50
60.00

0.69
0.61
0.54
0.49
0.43
0.38
0.34
0.31
0.27
0.24
0.22
0.19
0.17
0.15
0.14
0.12
0.11
0.10

SWG = Standard or Sterling Wire Gauge

BWG = Birmingham Wire Gauge
Cir Mils or CMA = Circular Mil Area (which is equal to 1/1000 of an inch in diameter or 0.000507 MM)