I did a little research to find out the equivalent of #10 wire for those of you who live outside of the United States.

 

 

 

Standard Wire Gauge
(SWG)

American Wire Gauge
(AWG)

gauge

in.

equivalent
in mm

in.

equivalent
in mm

10

0.1280

3.251

0.1019

2.5883

 

AWG

Diameter

In mils

Diameter

In mm

10

101.9

2.588

 

Wire Number

Imperial Standard
Wire Gauge

American
Wire Gauge

gauge

ins. dia.

ins. dia.

12

0.1040

0.0808

 

 

#12 SWG is a close equivalent to #10 AWG

 

If you are outside the United States #12 Standard Wire Guage (SWG) is very close to the United States #10 American wire Gauge (AWG).

 

 

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