Standard Wire Gauge (SWG) to Metric
Some of the coil winding charts on this site ask for 'so many turns of xx SWG wire'. So here is the conversion chart to enable you to obtain the correct metric wire size for the common Standard Wire Gauges. |
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| 46 SWG |
0.060mm |
| 44 SWG |
0.080mm |
| 42 SWG |
0.1mm |
| 40 SWG |
0.125mm |
| 38 SWG |
0.150mm |
| 36 SWG |
0.2mm |
| 34 SWG |
0.236mm |
| 32 SWG |
0.280mm |
| 30 SWG |
0.315mm |
| 28 SWG |
0.375mm |
| 26 SWG |
0.450mm |
| 24 SWG |
0.568mm |
| 22 SWG |
0.710mm |
| 20 SWG |
0.900.. |
| 18 SWG |
1.250mm |
| 16 SWG |
1.6mm |
| 14 SWG |
2mm |
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Last updated 8.7.2004 2003-2004 © Maurice Woodhead
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