mm2 To AWG Kcmil
mm2 To AWG Kcmil
0.05 30 14 4.11
0.08 28 12 6.53
0.14 26 10 10.38
0.25 24 9 13.09
0.34 22 8 16.51
0.50 UL 21 UL 7 20.82
0.5 20 6 26.24
0.75 UL 19 UL 5 33.09
0,75 18 4 41.74
1.0 UL 18 UL 3 52.62
1 17 2 66.36
1.5 16 1 83.69
2.5 14 1/0 105.6
4 12 2/0 133.1
6 10 3/0 167.8
10 8 4/0 211.6
16 6 250
25 4 300
35 2 350
50 0 (1/0) 400
70 00 (2/0) 450
95 000 (3/0) 500
120 0000 (4/0) 550
150 300 MCM 600
185 350 MCM 650
240 500 MCM 700
300 600 MCM 750
400 750 MCM 800
500 1000MCM 900
630 1250 MCM 1000
800 1575 MCM 1100
1000 2000 MCM 1200
1250
Terms and notation 1300
AWG – American Wire Gauge 1400
mm2 – millimeters squared 1500
MCM – thousands of circular mils 1600
1700
The #/0 notation is used for wire larger than 1
AWG. The number before the slash means the
number of zeros (pronounced “aught”) of the
gauge. For example: 2/0 is 00 and
pronounced “two aught”
1800
1900
2000
Wire Size mm2 Wire Size inch2 Dia in mm
2.1 0.0032 1.64
3.3 0.0051 2.05
5.3 0.0082 2.60
6.6 0.0103 2.90
8.4 0.01296 3.27
10.6 0.01635 3.67
13.3 0.02061 4.12
16.8 0.02598 4.62
21.1 0.03278 5.18
26.7 0.04133 5.83 Dia (mm) area (mm2)
33.6 0.05212 6.54 20 314.2
42.4 0.06573 7.35
53.5 0.08294 8.25 area (mm2) Dia (mm)
67.4 0.10454 9.26 126.7 12.70
85.0 0.13179 10.40
107.2 0.16619 11.68
126.7 0.19635 12.70
152.0 0.23562 13.91
177.3 0.27489 15.02
202.7 0.31416 16.07
228.0 0.35343 17.04
253.4 0.3927 17.96
278.7 0.43197 18.84
304.0 0.47124 19.67
329.4 0.51051 20.48
354.7 0.54978 21.25
380.0 0.58905 22.00
405.4 0.62832 22.72
456.0 0.70686 24.10
506.7 0.78540 25.40
557.4 0.86394 26.64
608.1 0.94248 27.83
633.4 0.98175 28.40
658.7 1.02102 28.96
709.4 1.09956 30.05
760.1 1.1781 31.11
810.7 1.25664 32.13
861.4 1.33518
33.12
912.1 1.41372 34.08
962.7 1.49226 35.01
1013.4 1.57080 35.92