AWG to Common UK Wire Size (mm²) Conversion Table
This table rounds the mm² values to commonly available wire sizes in the UK, making it more relevant for selecting wires based on available standards in the UK market.
AWG | Cross-Sectional Area (mm²) | Common UK Wire Size (mm²) |
0000 (4/0) | 107.2 | 120 mm² |
000 (3/0) | 85 | 95 mm² |
00 (2/0) | 67.4 | 70 mm² |
0 (1/0) | 53.5 | 50 mm² |
1 | 42.4 | 50 mm² |
2 | 33.6 | 35 mm² |
3 | 26.7 | 25 mm² |
4 | 21.2 | 25 mm² |
5 | 16.8 | 16 mm² |
6 | 13.3 | 16 mm² |
7 | 10.5 | 10 mm² |
8 | 8.37 | 10 mm² |
9 | 6.63 | 6 mm² |
10 | 5.26 | 6 mm² |
11 | 4.17 | 4 mm² |
12 | 3.31 | 4 mm² |
13 | 2.62 | 2.5 mm² |
14 | 2.08 | 2.5 mm² |
15 | 1.65 | 1.5 mm² |
16 | 1.31 | 1.5 mm² |
17 | 1.04 | 1 mm² |