On here #12 and 12 gauge are used interchangeable.  He mean 12 gauge wire.

Marshall

"Carlos Pérez" wrote:

> Hello, Richard,
>
> I am a little confused: I deduct that what Ode and you are talking about
> when you say "#14, #12, #10, #8" is not gauge, but another nomenclature, in
> which the diameter gets a bigger value as the number gets bigger, contrary
> to gauge, in which the diameter gets a smaller value as the number gets
> bigger.
>
> What V measured in mm in his wires was gauge equivalent, which with the help
> of Ransley (American Wire Gauge tables) and Marshall (Wire conductors
> calculator) I understood very well.
>
> Now, my confusion lies in what did Steve Young mean when he mentions
> "...Electrodes are 5.5 in long  #12  0.999 pure silver wire..." in the
> CONSTANT LOW CURRENT GENERATOR diagram he so kindly posted and Michael
> resent me (for the 2th time!!) shortly ago. Did he mean wire No.12, or 12
> gauge wire?
>
> Thank you and all the rest for your help!!
>
> Carlos
>
> >From: Richard <[email protected]>
> >Reply-To: [email protected]
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: Re: CS>Metric equivalent to Gauge?
> >Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2006 20:32:22 +0100
> >
> ># 14 is 3.556 mm, # 12 is 3.048 mm and # 8 2.032 - all the best to  you,
> >Carlos
> >On 03/11/2006, at 17:05, Ode Coyote wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>  #10 is 2.54 mm
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>At 04:28 PM 11/2/2006 -0800, you wrote:
> >>
> >>>Hi Carlos,
> >>>
> >>>    I measured my wire and the 12 gauge is 2mm and the 14 gauge is  1.6mm
> >>>
> >>>Take care,
> >>>  V
> >>>Energize With Light
> >>>http://www.theledman.net/
> >>>
> >>> > Will someone please tell me what is the equivalence in mm for 14  ga,
> >>>12
> >>> > ga,10 ga and 8 ga silver electrode wire/rods?
> >>>
> >>> > Thank you very much.
> >>>
> >>> > Carlos
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