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Document ID:
ASTM-B258
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Overview
Title:
Wires, Solid, Used as Electrical Conductors, AWG Sizes of, Standard Nominal Diameters and Cross-Sectional Areas of
Scope:
This specification prescribes standard nominal diameters and cross-sectional areas of American Wire Gage (AWG) sizes of solid round wires, used as electrical conductors, and gives equations and rules for the calculation of standard nominal mass and lengths, resistances, and breading strengths of such wires.
Status:
Active
Adoption Date:
03-OCT-1994
Next Review Due:
28-JUN-2029
FSC/Area:
6145
Doc Category:
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Reaffirmation Date:
01-JUL-2019
Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:
CC
DLA Weapons Support (Columbus)
Adopting Activity:
SH
Naval Sea Systems Command (Ship Systems)
Coordination:
Full
Army Custodian:
CR
US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, C5ISR Center
Navy Custodian:
SH
Naval Sea Systems Command (Ship Systems)
Air Force Custodian:
85
Air Force Life Cycle Management Center - Electronic Components, Wire and Ca
Revision History
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Size
Notice - Adoption, Tier 2
A
03-OCT-1994
1
2.9 KB
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