MWS Wire Industries, 31200 Cedar Valley Drive, Westlake Village, CA 91362 • Phone: 818-991-8553 • Fax: 818-706-0911 • www.mwswire.com24

Plated Wire and Ribbon

MWS produces and inventories the most complete line of continuous electroplated wires and ribbons to be found anywhere in the world. These wires are produced to meet customers’ most critical solderability, purity, and dimensional requirements, as well as a variety of federal, military and commercial standards and specifications.

Plating Finishes Gold, Silver, Nickel, Tin, Tin/Lead (60/40, 70/30, 90/10), Cadmium

Surface Conditions and Treatments Bright, semi-bright, or matte finish

Conductor Materials Copper, Nickel, Kovar, Dumet, Copper-Nickel Alloys, Nickel-Iron Alloys, Nickel-Chromium Alloys, Beryllium Copper, Phosphor Bronze, and Brass, along with a variety of other metals and alloys.

Bus Wire Commercial tin-plated copper wire is available in sizes 8 - 40 AWG.

Size Range Capabilities Round: .125” - .0007” Flat/square/rectangular: thickness .0005” and larger, widths up to .125”

Packaging Continuous lengths on spools or cut and straightened to specific lengths per customer requirements

14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40

SIZE(AWG)

DIAMETER (INCHES)

CIRCULAR MILS

NOMINAL NOMINAL NOMINAL 1.25% 2%

RESISTANCE(OHMS PER

1000 FT. AT 20°C)

POUNDS PER

1000 FT.

THICKNESS OF COATING (MICROINCHES)

SILVER PLATED NICKEL PLATED

46704160370033002930261023302070185016401460130011601030

920820730650580520460410360320290260230

16451465130411621034

921821731649580516459408364323290256228205182162144128116103

9080

11421018

905807718640570508451403358319283253224201178159143126112100

8980716255

647577513458407363323288255228203181161143127114101

90817264575045403531

322282255228202180161143127114101

90807163575045403632282523201816

846754671598532474422376334293265236210187166149132117106

9483746659534641

692617549489435388346308273244217193172153136122108

96867768605448433833

551491437390347309247245218194173154137122108

978677696154484339343027

417371330294262233208185164147131116103

9282736558524641363329262320

343305272242216192171152135121108

96857667605448433834302724211917

272243216193171153136121108

968576686054484338343027242119171513

170151135120107

9585766760534742383330272421191715131211

98

12.4 9.87 7.81 6.21 4.92 3.90 3.10 2.46 1.94 1.55 1.22 .970 .765 .610 .481 .387 .303 .240 .194 .153 .120 .0949 .0757 .0613 .0484 .0371 .0291

2.48 3.13 3.95 4.98 6.30 7.91 10.0 12.6 15.9 20.0 25.2 31.9 40.3 50.5 64.2 79.7 102 129 159 202 257 325 408 505 638 836 1061

4110 3260 2580 2050 1620 1290 1020 812 640 511 404 320 253 202 159 128 100 79.2 64.0 50.4 39.7 31.4 25.0 20.2 16.0 12.2

9.61

.0641 .0571 .0508 .0453 .0403 .0359 .0320 .0285 .0253 .0226 .0201 .0179 .0159 .0142 .0126 .0113 .0100 .0089 .0080 .0071 .0063 .0056 .0050 .0045 .0040 .0035 .0031

2.5% 3% 4% 5% 6.1% 2% 4% 7% 10% 27%

Plated Copper Wire Data

Print Revision May 2016