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How is wire gauge measured?

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Stranded wire gauges should be measured by calculating the equivalent cross sectional copper area. ... American Wire Gauge (AWG) is a system of numerical wire sizes that start with the lowest numbers (6/0) for the largest sizes. The gauge sizes are each 26% apart based on the cross sectional area.

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