[cctalk] Re: European wire size (slightly off topic)

2024-12-07 Thread Martin Bishop via cctalk
From the US, the UK is (probably), in Europe ? Beyond simply using US wire / sizes, and ignoring the definition of wire/cable, the main things you can source in the UK are: Tri rated wire https://www.elandcables.com/cables/tri-rated-h05v2-k-h07v2-k-cable#ProductListing 0.5 mm sq and up UK MoD

[cctalk] Re: European wire size (slightly off topic)

2024-12-07 Thread osi.superboard via cctalk
Elektrisola provides a good overview https://www.elektrisola.com/en-us Single core wire go down to 0.78540 mm2 / 0.010 mm in diameter (IEC 60317) or extrudes litz wires down to 0.5 mm in diameter Thomas On 07.12.2024 00:10, Charles Dickman via cctalk wrote: How are small wire sizes sp

[cctalk] Re: European wire size (slightly off topic)

2024-12-07 Thread Holm Tiffe via cctalk
Yes. But the diameter is always meant w/o the isolation. Regards, Holm Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: > > https://www.rapidtables.com/calc/wire/awg-to-mm.html > > mm2 seems to be the rule for large wires, and mm (diameter) for smaller > ones. > > --Chuck > > > On 12/6/24 16:10, Charles Dic

[cctalk] Re: European wire size (slightly off topic)

2024-12-06 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
https://www.rapidtables.com/calc/wire/awg-to-mm.html mm2 seems to be the rule for large wires, and mm (diameter) for smaller ones. --Chuck On 12/6/24 16:10, Charles Dickman via cctalk wrote: > How are small wire sizes specified in Europe? I have seen that EN 60228 > defines wire cross section