Tips for Jewellery Makers

Converting wire gauges

Gauge
mm
10
2.6
11
2.3
12
2.0
13
1.8
14
1.6
15
1.4
16
1.3
17
1.1
18
1.0
19
0.9
20
0.8
21
0.7
22/23
0.6
24/25
0.5

 

This may be of use to wire workers who are reading instructions which use American wire gauge, but want to order wire in the UK which often asks for the wire size in mm.

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