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12 AWG Stranded Copper American Electrical Wire, PVC Insulation (105°C), Purple, 600 Volts, Length 2500 feet | Asharqiyah Cables

12 AWG Stranded Copper American Electrical Wire, PVC Insulation (105°C), Purple, 600 Volts, Length 2500 feet | Asharqiyah Cables

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12 AWG stranded copper wire, 600 volts, 2500 feet in length. The PVC insulation provides reliable protection against electrical leakage and heat, making it suitable for high-load industrial applications. Purple color by Asharqiyah Cables.

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Product description

Stranded copper electrical American wire (AWM), manufactured by Asharqiyah Cables, complying with UL 1015 standards. Insulated with polyvinyl chloride (PVC 105°C), offering high resistance to heat, humidity, oils, and chemicals. Specifically designed for internal wiring in household and industrial electrical appliances such as air conditioners, automatic washing machines, refrigeration equipment, control cabinets, and other construction applications. Available in various colors and sizes with superior quality and competitive prices to suit diverse applications and needs.

  • Wire Type: American Wires AWM (Appliance Wiring Material)
  • Conductor: Stranded Copper (Class C of ASTM)
  • Insulation Material: (PVC 105°C) Heat Resistance
  • Voltage: 600 volts
  • Conductor Size (Cross-sectional area): 12 AWG
  • No. of Wires: 19
  • Nominal Insulation Thickness: 0.76 mm
  • Approx Overall Diameter: 4.10 mm
  • Approx Weight: 47 kg/km
  • Insulation Color: Purple
  • Standard Length: 2500 feet on a plastic spool or wooden drum
  • Standards: UL-1015, UL 758, UL E505934
Additional Information

How many millimeters is 12 AWG? (Conversion to millimeter size)

If you are looking for a direct answer to the question how many millimeters is 12 AWG, it depends on what you mean by “millimeter”: is it copper diameter, cross-sectional area, or overall diameter with insulation? In AWG wires, the basic measurement is the diameter of the copper conductor, while in project sites, the “cross-section” is often asked in square millimeters.

  • 12 AWG (Copper cross-sectional area): approximately 3.31 mm².
  • 12 AWG (Approximate copper conductor diameter): about 2.05 mm (without insulation).
  • Overall diameter with insulation (for this product): 4.10 mm according to the specifications of AWM UL 1015 wire from Eastern Cables.

Important note: The overall diameter varies from wire to wire depending on the insulation thickness and type; for this wire, the nominal insulation thickness is 0.76 mm and the PVC insulation withstands up to 105°C.

How to choose the correct size when ordering “12 AWG in millimeters”?

  1. For electrical load inside devices and control panels: rely on AWG, the specification (UL 1015), and the voltage (600 volts) as stated for this product.
  2. For passing the wire inside pipes/channels: use the overall diameter of 4.10 mm to ensure fit and avoid congestion in the pathway.
  3. When matching a diagram that mentions “mm²”: use the value 3.31 mm² as an approximate equivalent for 12 AWG.

Summary of 12 AWG wire specifications (this product)

CompanyEastern Cables
Wire typeAWM (Appliance wiring material)
Conductor materialStranded copper
Size12 AWG
Voltage600 volts
Insulation typePVC (105°C)
Insulation colorPurple
Length2500 feet
Overall diameter4.10 mm
Insulation thickness0.76 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

If referring to the cross-sectional area of copper, 12 AWG is approximately 3.31 mm². If referring to the diameter of the copper conductor (without insulation), it is about 2.05 mm. The total diameter with insulation for this specific product is 4.10 mm according to specifications.
In the market, 'how many mm' is used in two meanings: the wire diameter in millimeters or the cross-sectional area in mm². To match electrical diagrams, the cross-section (mm²) is usually used, and to ensure suitability for installation inside pipes/channels, the total diameter with insulation is used.
Because the total diameter is affected by the thickness and type of insulation. The copper may be the same size as 12 AWG, but the insulation varies (PVC and temperature rating), thus the outer diameter differs. In this wire, the insulation thickness is 0.76 mm and the total diameter is 4.10 mm.
Yes, this type (AWM) is designed for device connections, control panels, and internal connections, and it comes with a voltage rating of 600 volts and PVC insulation that withstands up to 105°C according to UL 1015.
Use the approximate conversion: 12 AWG ≈ 3.31 mm². Then ensure the voltage rating, type of insulation, and actual usage requirements are suitable.