This magnet wire kit includes five 1/4 lb spools of enameled copper wire in the most useful gauges (22, 24, 28, 30 and 32 AWG), packed in a dispenser box. Copper magnet wire with solderable polyurethane insulation is what you need to wind coils, small motors, generators, transformers and receiving or transmitting antennas.
Key Features
- 5 gauges: 22 AWG (125 ft), 24 AWG (200 ft), 28 AWG (500 ft), 30 AWG (775 ft), 32 AWG (1,950 ft)
- 1/4 lb per spool
- Solderable polyurethane enamel with a protective overcoat
- Dispenser box keeps spools organized
Specifications
| Gauges and lengths | 22 (125 ft), 24 (200 ft), 28 (500 ft), 30 (775 ft), 32 (1,950 ft) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1/4 lb per spool |
| Insulation | Solderable polyurethane with overcoat |
| SKU | 2701MGKIT |
What's Included
- 5 spools of magnet wire
- Dispenser box
Ideal For
STEM electromagnet and motor projects, ham radio, crystal radios, inductors and hobby transformers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which gauge should I use?
Thicker wire (22–24 AWG) carries more current for electromagnets and motors. Finer wire (28–32 AWG) packs more turns into small coils and pickups.
Can I solder it?
Yes. The polyurethane insulation is solderable.