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Unistrand Enamelled Copper Wire

<p>A wide range of enamelled copper wire for winding transformers and coils, etc.</p>
  • Supplied on reels of 500g
Warning: This product contains modified polyurethane.
GaugeApprox. lengthDiameterOhms/mOrder Code
36SWG1850m0.200mm0.544Ω05-0200
35SWG1450m0.212mm0.484Ω05-0205
34SWG1250m0.236mm0.391Ω05-0207
33SWG1120m0.250mm0.348Ω05-0210
30SWG720m0.315mm0.219Ω05-0215
27SWG450m0.400mm0.136Ω05-0220
25SWG290m0.500mm0.087Ω05-0225
24SWG230m0.560mm0.069Ω05-0230
22SWG140m0.710mm0.043Ω05-0235
20SWG100m0.900mm0.0268Ω05-0240
18SWG45m1.250mm0.0139Ω05-0245
16SWG28m1.600mm0.0085Ω05-0250
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30 January 2015 Question by: Rapid Customer
Q. hi I am looking for ultra thin less that 1mm if possible cable for very light 12v dv loads - want the wire to be as near to invisible as possible running up a wall for instance for an art installation, bare wire with an insulating varnish or coating would be best - suggestions
A. Hi Alexander. Thank you for your question. The thinnest we list is 36SWG which is approximately 0.2mm in diameter available on 05-0200.


04 December 2014 Question by: Rapid Customer
Q. What is the best method to remove the enamel without damage to base wire?
A. Hi Luke. Thank you for your question. Normally a small piece of emery cloth would be used to remove the enamel.


14 August 2014 Question by: Rapid Customer | Product code: 05-0230
Q. Is this &quot;Solder Through&quot; enamelled wire (the enamel melts at normal soldering temperature) or does the enamel need scraping off before soldering ?
A. Hi Roger. Thank you for your question. It is best to strip the enamel back prior to tinning and soldering.


01 July 2014 Question by: Rapid Customer | Product code: 05-0245
Q. Is this copper wire coated/insulated?
A. Hi Alex, thanks for your question. This wire is insulated with a coating of solderable polyurethane enamel.


27 June 2014 Question by: Rapid Customer | Product code: 05-0200
Q. What the current rating for this 36swg copper wire ?
A. Hi Keith, thanks for your question. The current rating will be around 48mA.


29 April 2013 Question by: Rapid Customer | Product code: 05-0200
Q. Can you tell me what the resistance of this wire is per meter ? The common data sheet all mentions resistance for 1mm type. Thanks
A. Hi Steve. Thank you for your question. The manufacturers advise that the resistance for this is 0.5441 Ohms/M.


23 March 2013 Question by: Rapid Customer
Q. hi.what enamelled copper wire gauge do I need for 0.6mm as I will twist 6 strands together for speaker cable.james
A. Hi James. Thank you for your question. 05-0230 can be used for the application you require.


07 March 2013 Question by: Rapid Customer
Q. what is the swg for 3.6 mm enamelled copper wire
A. Hi Rahat. Thank you for your question. 3.6mm diameter would be around 9 SWG.


02 March 2013 Question by: Rapid Customer
Q. what's the AWG guage for a 0.19mm or 0.007in enameled wire. Regards
A. Hi Stewart. Thank you for your question. 32 AWG 0.20mm in diameter - the closest we do is 35 SWG 0.21 diameter.


26 January 2013 Question by: Rapid Customer
Q. which of these enameled copper wires have a diameter of 1.6 mm ?
A. Hi Craig. Thank you for your question. 16SWG will be 1.63 diameter (05-0250).


07 February 2012 Question by: Rapid Customer | Product code: 05-0250
Q. what is the approximate length of 500g 16swg enamelled copper wire. Thanks JohnW
A. Thanks for your query John. The length of the enamelled copper wire is approx 28 meters.