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Dec 2nd, 2010, 6:48am  
does anyone know the american cable size to brittish cable size

if american reference was
6awg to 18awg

what would this be in brittish cable size i.e 2.5mm to 10mm ??

thanks for the help
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Reply #1 - Dec 2nd, 2010, 7:50am  
According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_wire_gauge#Table_of_AWG_wire_sizes 6 AWG is 13.3mm² and 18 AWG is 0.823mm²

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Re: american cable size
Reply #2 - Dec 2nd, 2010, 10:27pm  
thats great

thanks for the help
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