American Wire Gauge to Standard Wire Gauge

Convert awg (AWG) to swg (SWG) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

AWG
SWG
1 AWG = 42.41 SWG
Full precision:42.41 SWG
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 awg to swg, we multiply by 1 because one american wire gauge equals exactly 1 swg.

1 american wire gauge = 1 swg

Since each american wire gauge contains 1 swg, we multiply our value by this factor:

1 × 1 = 42.41 swg

So 1 awg = 42.41 swg.

Quick check: 42.41 ÷ 1 = 1 awg

How to Convert AWG to SWG

To convert awg to swg, multiply the value by 1.

The Formula

SWG = AWG × 1

Key Fact

1 american wire gauge = 1 swg

Tip: To convert swg back to awg, divide by 1.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 AWG = 42.41 SWG
1 × 1 = 42.41
Example 2: 5 AWG = 5 SWG
5 × 1 = 5
Example 3: 10 AWG = 5.261 SWG
10 × 1 = 5.261

AWG to SWG Table

AWGSWG
0 AWG53.49 SWG
2 AWG33.63 SWG
4 AWG21.15 SWG
6 AWG13.3 SWG
8 AWG8.366 SWG
10 AWG5.261 SWG
12 AWG3.309 SWG
14 AWG2.081 SWG
16 AWG1.309 SWG
18 AWG0.823 SWG
20 AWG0.518 SWG

1 American Wire Gauge in Other Units

Unit1 AWG =
AWG to mm²42.41 mm²
AWG to mm (diameter)7.3483 mm
American Wire Gauge to Circular Mil83.6984 kcmil
American Wire Gauge to Standard Wire Gauge42.41 SWG

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