AWG to mm2 and Approximate European Cable Types

AWG/MCM

CROSS-SECTION (MM2)

APPROX. EUROPEAN CABLE TYPE (MM2)

1000 MCM

507.0

500

750 MCM

380.0

400

600 MCM

304.0

 

500 MCM

253.0

300

400 MCM

202.0

 

300 MCM

152.0

 

250 MCM

127.0

150

4/0 AWG

107.0

120

3/0 AWG

85.0

95

2/0 AWG

67.4

70

1/0 AWG

53.5

 

1 AWG

42.4

50

2 AWG

33.6

35

3 AWG

26.7

 

4 AWG

21.1

25

6 AWG

13.3

16

8 AWG

8.37

10

10 AWG

5.26

6

12 AWG

3.31

4

14 AWG

2.08

2.5

16 AWG

1.31

1.5

18 AWG

0.823

1.0

20 AWG

0.518

 

22 AWG

0.326

.5