Orion Industry helps you to define your needs in wire and cable processing
equipment.
We offer you a complete range of tools, pliers and machines for cutting,
stripping and crimping.
AWG is the abbreviation forAmerican Wire Gauge.
It is a measure of the cross-sectional area of the cable conductor that is a
function of the number of copper strands in the cable.
Wire gauge | Diameter mm | Section mm2 |
---|---|---|
0000 (4/0) | 11.7 | 107 |
000 (3/0) | 10.4 | 85.0 |
00 (2/0) | 9.3 | 67.4 |
0 (1/0) | 8.3 | 53.5 |
1 | 7.4 | 42.4 |
2 | 6.54 | 33.6 |
3 | 5.83 | 26.7 |
4 | 5.19 | 21.2 |
5 | 4.62 | 16.8 |
6 | 4.11 | 13.3 |
7 | 3.67 | 10.5 |
8 | 3.26 | 8.37 |
9 | 2.91 | 6.63 |
10 | 2.59 | 5.26 |
11 | 2.30 | 4.17 |
12 | 2.05 | 3.31 |
13 | 1.83 | 2.62 |
14 | 1.63 | 2.08 |
15 | 1.45 | 1.65 |
16 | 1.29 | 1.31 |
17 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
18 | 1.02 | 0.82 |
19 | 0.91 | 0.65 |
20 | 0.81 | 0.52 |
21 | 0.72 | 0.41 |
22 | 0.65 | 0.32 |
23 | 0.57 | 0.25 |
24 | 0.51 | 0.20 |
25 | 0.45 | 0.16 |
26 | 0.40 | 0.13 |
27 | 0.36 | 0.10 |
28 | 0.32 | 0.08 |
29 | 0.29 | 0.06 |
30 | 0.25 | 0.05 |
31 | 0.23 | 0.04 |
32 | 0.20 | 0.03 |
33 | 0.180 | 0.025 |
34 | 0.160 | 0.020 |
35 | 0.142 | 0.016 |
36 | 0.127 | 0.013 |
37 | 0.114 | 0.010 |
38 | 0.101 | 0.008 |
39 | 0.089 | 0.006 |
40 | 0.079 | 0.005 |
41 | 0.071 | 0.004 |
42 | 0.063 | 0.003 |
43 | 0.0564 | 0.0025 |
44 | 0.0502 | 0.0020 |
45 | 0.0447 | 0.0016 |
46 | 0.0398 | 0.0013 |