Table 1 gives the CAU of conductors of wire.
Refer to Paragraph 2.C. for the CAU of the shield of different shielded wires and cables.
Table 1
CAU OF CONDUCTORS OF WIRE
Wire Size
(AWG)
Conductor
Type
Maximum O.D.
(inch)
CAU
32
Solid 0.008 0.6
Stranded 0.009 0.6
30
Solid 0.010 1
Stranded 0.012 1
28
Solid 0.013 1.6
Stranded 0.015 1.6
26
Solid 0.016 3
Stranded 0.019 3
24
Solid 0.020 5
Stranded 0.024 5
22
Solid 0.025 8
Stranded 0.030 8
20
Solid 0.032 12
Stranded 0.038 12
18
Solid 0.040 19
Stranded 0.046 19
16
Solid 0.051 24
Stranded 0.059 24
15
Solid 0.057 33
Stranded 0.065 33
CIRCULAR AREA UNITS OF A CONDUCTOR
Figure 1
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