2 Bare Copper Wire Diameter
A n kcmil 1000 d n 2 0 025 in 2 92 36 n 19 5.
2 bare copper wire diameter. Southwire s bare copper wire and cable meets or exceeds the following astm specifications. B 1 b 2 b 3 b 787 and b 8 for indoor and outdoor use southwire company s grounded bare copper wire contains 99 999 copper cu conductors. B 33 tinned conductors. Stranded conductors offer greater flexibility than solid 250 kcmil 1 000 kcmil.
The cross sectional area of each gauge is an important factor for determining its. B 8 concentric lay stranded hard medium hard or soft copper conductor. For every three steps in the gauge scale wire area and weight per unit length approximately doubles. Suitable for use in electrical grounding systems including counterpoise grounding and on insulators for overhead transmission and distribution applications.
View the southwire company solid soft drawn bare copper grounding wire assortment 50 81 1 02 ft 50 81 1 02 ft free delivery. Stranded bare copper bare or tinned soft annealed medium hard or hard drawn stranded bare copper. Spool by graybar vendor bare cu sd 2 7str 125s at graybar your trusted resource for bare wire and other graybar vendor products. The n gauge wire s cross sercional area a n in kilo circular mils kcmil is equal to 1000 times the square wire diameter d in inches in.
B 1 hard drawn copper wire. Awg copper wire table size and data chart 100 degrees f. The n gauge wire s cross sercional area a n in square inches in 2 is equal to pi divided by 4 times the. B 2 medium hard copper wire.
Of wires mm in mm in mm in mm in 20 1020 0 517 00080 7 0 31 0121 91 036. 2 0 awg number of strands. This is a handy rule to remember when making rough wire size estimations. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.
0 411 lbs per ft data provided on this page is subject to change based on different manufacturers. Dimensions of the wires are given in astm standard b 258. Stranded soft drawn bare copper is used for grounding. Shop bare copper wire soft drawn copper 7 strand 2 awg 125 ft.
American wire gauge awg also known as the brown sharpe wire gauge is a logarithmic stepped standardized wire gauge system used since 1857 predominantly in north america for the diameters of round solid nonferrous electrically conducting wire. Stranded bare copper and aluminum conductors dimensions nominal conductor conductor diameter size area wire diameter class b standard compressed round compact round awg cir mils mm 2 sq in no. The american wire gauge awg measurement system was designed with a purpose. Wire cross sectional area calculations.
Southwire s bare copper wire and cable meets or exceeds the following astm specifications.