| Cond. Size | Conductor Number | Cond. Strands | Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) | Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) | Approx. OD (in) (cm) | Copper Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | |
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18 AWG
18 AWG
|
1
1
|
Solid
Solid
|
|
45
1.14
|
0.134
0.34
|
|
10
15
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16 AWG
16 AWG
|
1
1
|
Solid
Solid
|
0.050
0.13
|
45
1.14
|
0.144
0.37
|
8
12
|
14
21
|
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14 AWG
14 AWG
|
1
1
|
Solid
Solid
|
0.064
0.16
|
45
1.14
|
0.157
0.40
|
13
19
|
19
28
|
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12 AWG
12 AWG
|
1
1
|
Solid
Solid
|
0.080
0.20
|
45
1.14
|
0.174
0.44
|
20
30
|
27
40
|
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10 AWG
10 AWG
|
1
1
|
Solid
Solid
|
0.101
0.26
|
45
1.14
|
0.193
0.49
|
32
48
|
40
60
|
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8 AWG
8 AWG
|
1
1
|
Solid
Solid
|
0.128
0.33
|
45
1.14
|
0.222
0.56
|
50
74
|
60
89
|
| Cond. Size | Conductor Number | DC Resistance at 25C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | AC Resistance at 75C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | Min. Bend Radius (in) (cm) | Allowable Ampacity Raceway 75C | Allowable Ampacity Raceway 90C |
|
18 AWG
18 AWG
|
1
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
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16 AWG
16 AWG
|
1
1
|
4.181
6.22
|
5.282
7.86
|
1.1
2.79
|
-
-
|
18
18
|
|
14 AWG
14 AWG
|
1
1
|
2.631
3.92
|
3.323
4.95
|
1.2
3.05
|
20
20
|
25
25
|
|
12 AWG
12 AWG
|
1
1
|
1.662
2.47
|
2.100
3.13
|
1.3
3.30
|
25
25
|
30
30
|
|
10 AWG
10 AWG
|
1
1
|
1.040
1.55
|
1.314
1.96
|
1.5
3.81
|
35
35
|
40
40
|
|
8 AWG
8 AWG
|
1
1
|
0.653
0.97
|
0.824
1.23
|
1.7
4.32
|
50
50
|
55
55
|
| Insulation Color | Application | 18 AWG | 16 AWG | 14 AWG | 12 AWG | 10 AWG | 8 AWG |
|
Red
Red
|
Electrical Power Line
Electrical Power Line
|
|
X
X
|
X
X
|
|
|
|
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Yellow
Yellow
|
Natural Gas Pipeline
Natural Gas Pipeline
|
X
X
|
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X
X
|
X
X
|
|
x
x
|
|
Green
Green
|
Sewer Pipeline
Sewer Pipeline
|
X
X
|
|
X
X
|
X
X
|
X
X
|
|
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Blue
Blue
|
Potable Water Pipeline
Potable Water Pipeline
|
X
X
|
|
X
X
|
X
X
|
X
X
|
|
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Purple
Purple
|
Reclaimed Water, Irrigation, or Slurry Lines
Reclaimed Water, Irrigation, or Slurry Lines
|
|
|
|
X
X
|
|
|
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Black
Black
|
Pet Containment / Invisible Fence
Pet Containment / Invisible Fence
|
|
X
X
|
X
X
|
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