Equivalent Wire Sizes.

[011454]

Anybody kindly furnish me the standard where I can justify
that equivalent sizes for wire size 4mm2,6mm2, and 10mm2 are respectively AWG#12,AWG#10,AWG#8.

 

[mpparent]

This has been discussed recently. Do a search...


Mike

 

[gabi49]

Hi,

It has been discissed in the electric power engineering under the title of cable sizes posted on July 5, and last reply was July 13. This is the link

thread238-62618

 

[gabi49]

Hi,

You can also find what you want in this section uder the name

european wiring codes

Gabi

 

[mbeezley]

Look in the National Electrical Code (NEC), on page 70-625, Table 8, Conductor Properties. For wire sizes from 18 AWG to 4/0 AWG, the area in mm2 is listed.