Hookup Wire, Solid, 18 Gauge
SKU: PH-78-11840
18 Gauge Solid Hookup Wire – Tinned Copper, PVC InsulatedReliable 18 AWG Solid Hookup Wire for Everyday Projects
Looking for easy-to-use, high-quality 18 gauge solid hookup wire? Our tinned copper 18 AWG solid wire is perfect for electronics, DIY projects, internal appliance wiring, and hobbyist creations. With its solid core design, this hookup wire is easy to work with and ideal for point-to-point wiring in panels, meters, and circuit boards.
Durable Construction & Safety Rated
- Conductor: Fully annealed tinned solid copper per ASTM B-33 for excellent conductivity and resistance to corrosion.
- Insulation: Premium-grade, color-coded PVC that resists moisture, oil, solvents, and fungus.
- Voltage Rating: 300 VAC – reliable for most home, lab, and electronics setups.
- Temperature Range: -20°C to +105°C (-4°F to +221°F) – suitable for a wide range of environments.
- Flame Retardant: Passes UL VW-1 Vertical Wire Flame Test for added safety.
- Certifications: UL Listed (Style 1007), CSA Listed (TR-64), RoHS Compliant.
Applications for 18 AWG Solid Core Hookup Wire
- Internal wiring of electrical and electronic equipment
- Internal connection of appliance panels and meters
- Perfect for hobbyist, repair work, and DIY projects
- Point-to-point wire runs and prototyping
Technical Specifications
| Gauge (AWG) | Conductor Diameter | Finished Wire Diameter | Max. Resistance (DC at 20°C) Ohm/per | Nom. Weight | ||||
| Inch | mm | Inch | mm | 1000-ft | Km | LBS./1000 ft. | KG/Km | |
| 18 | .0402 | 1.02 | .0717 | 1.82 | 6.77 | 22.2 | 6.70 | 9.97 |
| 20 | .0320 | .813 | .0635 | 1.61 | 10.7 | 35.2 | 4.64 | 6.91 |
| 22 | .0253 | .643 | .0568 | 1.44 | 18.1 | 59.4 | 3.39 | 5.04 |
| 24 | .020 | .511 | .0516 | 1.31 | 28.7 | 94.2 | 2.47 | 3.68 |
| 26 | .0159 | .404 | .0472 | 1.20 | 45.8 | 150 | 1.86 | 2.75 |
Why Choose Our 18 Gauge Solid Hookup Wire?
- Solid core design is easy to strip, bend, and connect
- Tinned copper construction offers better corrosion resistance
- Flexible, durable PVC insulation for long service life
- Tested and certified for safe use in homes, labs, and classrooms
Product ID: hookup_wire_solid_18_ga
18 Gauge Solid Hookup Wire – Tinned Copper, PVC InsulatedReliable 18 AWG Solid Hookup Wire for Everyday Projects
Looking for easy-to-use, high-quality 18 gauge solid hookup wire? Our tinned copper 18 AWG solid wire is perfect for electronics, DIY projects, internal appliance wiring, and hobbyist creations. With its solid core design, this hookup wire is easy to work with and ideal for point-to-point wiring in panels, meters, and circuit boards.
Durable Construction & Safety Rated
- Conductor: Fully annealed tinned solid copper per ASTM B-33 for excellent conductivity and resistance to corrosion.
- Insulation: Premium-grade, color-coded PVC that resists moisture, oil, solvents, and fungus.
- Voltage Rating: 300 VAC – reliable for most home, lab, and electronics setups.
- Temperature Range: -20°C to +105°C (-4°F to +221°F) – suitable for a wide range of environments.
- Flame Retardant: Passes UL VW-1 Vertical Wire Flame Test for added safety.
- Certifications: UL Listed (Style 1007), CSA Listed (TR-64), RoHS Compliant.
Applications for 18 AWG Solid Core Hookup Wire
- Internal wiring of electrical and electronic equipment
- Internal connection of appliance panels and meters
- Perfect for hobbyist, repair work, and DIY projects
- Point-to-point wire runs and prototyping
Technical Specifications
| Gauge (AWG) | Conductor Diameter | Finished Wire Diameter | Max. Resistance (DC at 20°C) Ohm/per | Nom. Weight | ||||
| Inch | mm | Inch | mm | 1000-ft | Km | LBS./1000 ft. | KG/Km | |
| 18 | .0402 | 1.02 | .0717 | 1.82 | 6.77 | 22.2 | 6.70 | 9.97 |
| 20 | .0320 | .813 | .0635 | 1.61 | 10.7 | 35.2 | 4.64 | 6.91 |
| 22 | .0253 | .643 | .0568 | 1.44 | 18.1 | 59.4 | 3.39 | 5.04 |
| 24 | .020 | .511 | .0516 | 1.31 | 28.7 | 94.2 | 2.47 | 3.68 |
| 26 | .0159 | .404 | .0472 | 1.20 | 45.8 | 150 | 1.86 | 2.75 |
Why Choose Our 18 Gauge Solid Hookup Wire?
- Solid core design is easy to strip, bend, and connect
- Tinned copper construction offers better corrosion resistance
- Flexible, durable PVC insulation for long service life
- Tested and certified for safe use in homes, labs, and classrooms
Product ID: hookup_wire_solid_18_ga