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Electrical Wire Sizes (Gauges) For Your Home Renovation.. For explanation purposes we will use 120 and 240 VAC as the voltage. 120 & 240 are nominal numbers and can vary from 110 to 120 and 205 to 240 depending on the utility. Utilities can drop power into your home using copper or aluminum.

Electrical Wire Sizes (Gauges) For Your Home Renovation.
Electrical Wire Sizes (Gauges) For Your Home Renovation. from i0.wp.com

20 Gauge Wire: 0.0360 in: 0.8128 mm: 22 Gauge Wire: 0.0280 in: 0.6426 mm: 24 Gauge Wire: 0.0220 in: 0.5105 mm: 26 Gauge Wire: 0.0180 in: 0.4039 mm