WIREMOLD / REFERENCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION Raceway Wire & Cable Dimensions DIMENSIONS OF RUBBER-COVERED & THERMOPLASTIC CONDUCTORS (2005 EDITION OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE) TYPES: THHM, THWN SIZE AWG 14 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1 1/0 2/0 3/0 4/0 250 300 0.130 0.164 0.216 0.254 0.324 0.352 0.384 0.446 0.486 0.532 0.584 0.642 0.711 0.766 APPROX. dia. in. 0.111 [mm] [2.8] [3.3] [4.2] [5.5] [6.5] [8.2] [8.9] [9.8] [11.3] [12.3] [13.5] [14.8] [17.3] [18.1] [19.5] APPROX. sq. in. 0.0097 0.0133 0.0211 0.0366 0.0507 0.0824 0.0973 0.1158 0.1562 0.1855 0.2223 0.2679 0.3237 0.3970 0.4608 [mm2 ] [6.258] [8.581] [13.613] [23.613] [32.710] [53.162] [62.775] [74.711] [100.776] [119.679] [143.421] [172.841] [208.842] [256.132] [297.294] DIMENSIONS OF LOW VOLTAGE CABLES & SIGNAL WIRE* CABLE/WIRE SIZE APPROX. DIA UNSHIELDED TWISTED PAIR (UTP) 24 AWG 2-Pair 3-Pair 4-Pair 4-Pair 4-Pair 4-Pair 4-Pair SHIELDED TWISTED PAIR (STP) 22 AWG COAXIAL TWINAXIAL SIGNAL WIRE 25-Pair 25-Pair 50-Pair 75-Pair 100-Pair TYPE 1 TYPE 2 TYPE 3 RG58/U RG59/U RG62/U RG6/U 100 Ohm 24 AWG 22 AWG 20 AWG 18 AWG FIBER 2 Strand (ZipCord) Round 4 Strand Fiber Round 6 Strand Fiber 24 AWG 24 AWG, Cat 3 24 AWG, Cat 3 24 AWG, Cat 5 24 AWG, Cat 5e 24 AWG, Cat 6 24 AWG, Cat 6a* 24 AWG, Cat 3 24 AWG, Cat 5 24 AWG 24 AWG 24 AWG Inches 0.150 0.160 0.190 0.210 0.210 0.250 0.354 0.360 0.337 0.500 0.600 0.680 0.390 0.465 0.275 0.195 0.242 0.242 0.270 0.240 0.044 0.050 0.057 0.066 [mm] 3.8 4.1 4.8 5.3 5.3 6.3 9.0 9.1 8.6 12.7 15.2 17.3 9.9 11.8 7.0 5.0 6.1 6.1 6.9 6.1 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.7 0.118 x 0.236 3 x 6 0.187 0.256 * Category 6 augmented (6a) cable for 10 gigabit ethernet - max allowed cable diameter per addenda No. 11 ANSI TIA/EIA 568-B.2. WWW.LEGRAND.US/WIREMOLD 773 4.8 6.5 sq. in. 0.0177 0.0201 0.0284 0.0346 0.0346 0.0490 0.0980 0.1018 0.0892 0.1963 0.2827 0.3632 0.1195 0.1698 0.0573 0.0299 0.0460 0.0460 0.0573 0.0452 0.0015 0.0020 0.0026 0.0034 0.0278 0.0275 0.0514 APPROX. AREA [mm2 ] 11.419 12.986 18.323 22.323 22.323 31.613 63.226 65.677 57.548 126.645 182.387 234.322 77.097 109.548 36.968 19.290 29.677 29.677 36.968 29.161 0.968 1.290 1.677 2.194 18.0 18.1 32.2 TECHNICAL INFORMATION INDEXhttp://WWW.LEGRAND.US/WIREMOLD