Circular Mil to American Wire Gauge

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

kcmil
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1 kcmil = 20 AWG
Full precision:20 AWG
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 kcmil to awg, we multiply by 1 because one circular mil equals exactly 1 awg.

1 circular mil = 1 awg

Since each circular mil contains 1 awg, we multiply our value by this factor:

1 × 1 = 20 awg

So 1 kcmil = 20 awg.

Quick check: 20 ÷ 1 = 1 kcmil

How to Convert kcmil to AWG

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

The Formula

AWG = kcmil × 1

Key Fact

1 circular mil = 1 awg

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

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 kcmil = 20 AWG
1 × 1 = 20
Example 2: 5 kcmil = 14 AWG
5 × 1 = 14
Example 3: 10 kcmil = 10 AWG
10 × 1 = 10

kcmil to AWG Table

kcmilAWG
1 kcmil20 AWG
2 kcmil18 AWG
4 kcmil14 AWG
6 kcmil12 AWG
10 kcmil10 AWG
16 kcmil8 AWG
25 kcmil6 AWG
35 kcmil4 AWG
50 kcmil4 AWG

1 Circular Mil in Other Units

Unit1 kcmil =
Circular Mil to Square Millimeter0.5067 mm²
Circular Mil to Millimeter (diameter)0.80321 mm
Circular Mil to American Wire Gauge20 AWG
Circular Mil to Standard Wire Gauge0.5067 SWG

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