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18 AWG Stranded Copper Wire, 600 v, PVC Insulation (+105°C) Pink | Asharqiyah Cables

18 AWG Stranded Copper Wire, 600 v, PVC Insulation (+105°C) Pink | Asharqiyah Cables

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Stranded copper electrical american wire (AWM), 18 AWG conductor size, 2500 feet Length, manufactured by Asharqiyah Cables, complying with (UL STYLE 1028) standard. Insulated with polyvinyl chloride (PVC +105°C), offering high resistance to heat, humidity.

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Product description

Stranded copper electrical american wire (AWM), manufactured by Asharqiyah Cables. 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
Insulation Material : (PVC +105°C) Heat Resistance
Voltage : Rated for 600 Vac or 750 Vdc
Conductor Size (Cross-sectional area) : 18 AWG
No. of Wires : 19
Classification Standards : Class C of ASTM
Nominal Insulation Thickness : 1.14 mm
Approx Overall Diameter : 3.45 mm
Approx Weight : 25 kg/km
Insulation Color : Pink
Standard Length : 2500 feet
Standards : UL STYLE 1028, UL 758, UL E505934

Additional Information▼

What is the technical current rating of 18 AWG wire?

18 AWG wire is defined as a conductor capable of safely carrying a maximum continuous current of approximately 7 amps in free air, though derating is necessary when bundled in Saudi heat.

While the theoretical limit is often cited around 10 amps, real-world conditions in the Kingdom require caution. When used for LED strips or control circuits in air-conditioned rooms, this size handles the load well. However, running 18 AWG through tight conduits in a warehouse in Dammam or an exposed outdoor setup requires significant derating. If your load exceeds 5 amps in a hot climate, consider moving to 16 AWG to prevent overheating and insulation degradation.

Solid vs. Stranded: Which 18 AWG fits your project?

You are looking at Asharqiyah Cables offering 18 AWG in a stranded configuration (19 strands). This is the industry standard for flexible applications like appliance wiring (AWM) and LED controllers.

Choose the stranded version when you need the wire to bend repeatedly, such as connecting to washing machines or complex control panels. It resists fatigue breakage. Solid 18 AWG exists but is rigid, making it difficult to route around corners in tight electrical cabinets. For 99% of your construction projects in Riyadh and Jeddah, the stranded copper wire we stock is the correct choice for longevity.

Where to buy 18 AWG wire in Saudi Arabia?

For reliable delivery of 18 AWG wire and other building materials, youmats.com serves as a direct supplier for major cities. We stock the 2500-foot pink insulated rolls from Asharqiyah Cables, ensuring you get UL STYLE 1028 compliant stock.

Whether you are managing an electrical retrofit in Riyadh or stocking up on components for a construction site in Jeddah and Dammam, our warehouse logistics ensure fast delivery. Avoid local kiosks that may stock inferior PVC insulation; opt for the verified quality of Asharqiyah Cables available through our platform for competitive pricing in 2026.