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Standard Wire Gauge
Standard Wire Gauge
Wire
Gauge
Diameter
in
mm
Turns of
wire
Res. per
Cross-sectional
Current Capacity /
length (for Mass per length
area
A
copper wire)
lb/ft
kg/m
750
500kcmil/A
kcmil/A
000000
(7/0)
0.500
250
127
0.136 0.447
0.759
1.13
333
500
000000
(6/0)
0.464
215
109
0.158 0.519
0.654
0.973
287
431
00000
(5/0)
0.432
187
94.6
0.182 0.598
0.567
0.844
249
373
160
81.1
0.213 0.698
0.486
0.723
213
320
138
70.1
0.246 0.807
0.420
0.625
185
277
00 (2/0)
0.348
121
61.4
0.281 0.922
0.368
0.547
161
242
0 (1/0)
0.324
105
53.2
0.324
1.06
0.319
0.474
140
210
0.300
90.0
45.6
0.378
1.24
0.273
0.407
120
180
0.276
76.2
38.6
0.447
1.47
0.231
0.344
102
152
0.252
63.5
32.2
0.536
1.76
0.193
0.287
84.7
127
0.232
53.8
27.3
0.632
2.07
0.163
0.243
71.8
108
0.212
44.9
22.8
0.757
2.48
0.137
0.203
59.9
89.9
0.192
36.9
18.7
0.923
3.03
0.112
0.167
49.2
73.7
0.176
31.0
15.7
1.10
3.60
0.0941
0.140
41.3
62.0
0.160
25.6
13.0
1.33
4.36
0.0778
0.116
34.1
51.2
0.144
20.7
10.5
1.64
5.38
0.0630 0.0937
27.6
41.5
10
0.128
16.4
8.30
2.08
6.81
0.0498 0.0741
21.8
32.8