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CONDUCTOR SIZES:

IMPERIAL / METRIC
COMPARISON

Imperial Metric
1 3 4
Number & Diameter of Nominal Area of Imperial Nearest Metric Conductor Size
Wires in Inch Units Conductor
2 2
in mm mm

1/.044 0.98 1
3/.029 1.29
3/.036 1.94 1.5
2.5
7/.029 2.9
4
7/.036 4.52
7/.044 6.45 6
7/.052 9.4 10
7/.064 14.5 16
19/.044 19.4
19/.052 25.5 25
19/.064 38.7 35
50
19/.083 65
70
37/.064 77
37/.072 95 95
120
37/.083 129
150
37/.093 160
185
37/.103 194
240
61/.093 258
300
61/.103 232
91/.093 391 400
91/.103 480
500
127/.103 645 630
800

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