Technical Information Electrotechnical information American Wire Gauges The American Wire Gauge AWG is also found in various areas of the automation industry use . The following table is used for the conversion of AWG Supports at in mm² . AWG Wire composition [mm] Wire–Ø [mm] Wire cross section [mm2] 30 1 x 0.25 7 x 0.10 0.25 0.36 0.05 0.06 28 1 x 0.32 7 x 0.13 0.32 0.38 0.08 0.09 26 1 x 0.40 7 x 0.16 19 x 0.10 0.4 0.48 0.51 0.13 0.14 0.15 24 1 x 0.51 7 x 0.20 19 x 0.13 0.51 0.61 0.64 0.21 0.22 0.25 22 1 x 0.51 7 x 0.20 19 x 0.13 0.64 0.76 0.81 0.33 0.34 0.38 20 1 x 0.81 7 x 0.32 19 x 0.20 0.81 0.97 1.02 0.52 0.56 0.6 18 1 x 1.02 19 x 0.25 1.02 1.27 0.82 0.93 16 19 x 0.29 1.44 1.25 14 19 x 0.36 1.8 1.93 12 19 x 0.46 2.29 3.16 10 19 x 0.40 3.1 4.65 Note: Due to different Core structure at the same AWG creates a different. Construction and dimension for standard copper cable according IEC 60228 Wire cross section [mm2] Wire composition [mm] Wire–Ø [mm] 0.09 12 x 0.10 0.5 0.14 18 x 0.10 0.5 0.25 14 x 0.16 32 x 0.10 0.7 0.7 0.34 19 x 0.16 42 x 0.10 0.8 0.9 0.5 7 x 0.30 16 x 0.21 28 x 0.16 1 1.1 1.1 0.75 7 x 0.37 24 x 0.21 42 x 0.16 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.0 7 x 0.43 32 x 0.21 56 x 0.16 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5 7 x 0.52 30 x 0.26 84 x 0.16 1.6 1.7 1.8 2.5 7 x 0.67 50 x 0.26 140 x 0.16 2.2 2.3 2.3 4.0 7 x 0.85 56 x 0.31 224 x 0.16 2.7 2.8 2.9 379