Designation
|
Construction Nos. (in.)
|
AWG (equiv.)
|
Stranded diameter (in.)
|
Cross section (in. 2)
|
Breaking load (lb.)
|
Weight lb./1,000 ft.
|
4 MG3
|
3/0.102
|
3/10 AWG
|
0.220
|
0.0245
|
4,500
|
70.61
|
5 MG3
|
3/0.114
|
3/9 AWG
|
0.247
|
0.0306
|
5,600
|
88.18
|
6 MG
|
7/0.081
|
7/12 AWG
|
0.242
|
0.0361
|
6,300
|
104.1
|
6.6 MG
|
7/0.083
|
|
0.249
|
0.0379
|
6,600
|
109.3
|
7 MG3
|
3/0.128
|
3/8 AWG
|
0.277
|
0.0386
|
7,100
|
111.2
|
8 MG
|
7/0.091
|
7/11 AWG
|
0.272
|
0.0455
|
8,000
|
131.4
|
5/16 in. MG3
|
3/0.141
|
3/7 AWG
|
5/16
|
0.0495
|
8,400
|
142.7
|
10 MG
|
7/0.102
|
7/10 AWG
|
0.306
|
0.0572
|
10,000
|
165.1
|
5/16 in. MG
|
7/0.104
|
|
5/16
|
0.0595
|
10,400
|
171.6
|
11.5 MG
|
7/0.110
|
|
0.330
|
0.0665
|
11,600
|
192.0
|
12.5 MG
|
7/0.114
|
7/9 AWG
|
0.343
|
0.0714
|
12,500
|
206.2
|
3/8 in. MG
|
7/0.121
|
|
3/8
|
0.0792
|
13,800
|
228.4
|
14 MG
|
7/0.121
|
|
0.363
|
0.0805
|
14,100
|
232.2
|
16 MG
|
7/0.128
|
7/8 AWG
|
0.386
|
0.0901
|
16,000
|
260.0
|
18 MG
|
7/0.139
|
|
0.417
|
0.1062
|
18,000
|
306.6
|
7/16 in. MG
|
7/0.145
|
7/7 AWG
|
7/16
|
0.1156
|
18,700
|
333.6
|
20 MG
|
7/0.148
|
|
0.444
|
0.1204
|
20,000
|
347.5
|
1/2 in. MG
|
7/0.165
|
|
1/2
|
0.1497
|
22,900
|
432.0
|
25 MG
|
7/0.173
|
|
0.519
|
0.1645
|
25,000
|
474.8
|
|