Original Version

Rule 23.5

23.5     Rule originally numbered 23.3 moved  to 23.5 due to addition of 23.1 and 23.2

Strikeout and Underline Version

Rule 23.5

23.5    Wire Gage means a standard of measurement used for convenient nomenclature of the various sizes of wire.

A.    American Wire Gage (AWG) otherwise known as Brown and Sharpe (B&S) for copper, aluminum and other conductors.

B.    Birmingham Wire Gage (BWG) for iron and steel conductors (used principally for telephone and telegraph conductors).

C.    New British Standard (NBS), a wire gage for certain copper, bronze or copper–covered steel conductors (a modification of BWG used principally for telephone conductors).

Final Version
Rule 23.5

23.5    Wire Gage means a standard of measurement used for convenient nomenclature of the various sizes of wire.

A.    American Wire Gage (AWG) otherwise known as Brown and Sharpe (B&S) for copper, aluminum and other conductors.

B.    Birmingham Wire Gage (BWG) for iron and steel conductors (used principally for telephone and telegraph conductors).

C.    New British Standard (NBS), a wire gage for certain copper, bronze or copper–covered steel conductors (a modification of BWG used principally for telephone conductors).

Rule 23.3 was renumbered to 23.5