Reliable enamel copper wire quotes, tailored to your project
When you need enamelled copper (magnet) wire for coils, transformers, motors or DIY prototypes, price and availability matter - but so do correct gauge, enamel type and delivery options. At Communica we combine local stock visibility, technical selection advice and fast quoting to get you the right reel on time. Whether you are a university lab ordering multiple reels or a maker needing metres tomorrow, our quote process reduces risk and speeds procurement.
Why get a formal quote for enamel wire?
A quote clarifies unit price by reel length, bulk discounts, VAT invoice details for education purchasing, lead time and branch pickup options. It also confirms the enamel class (polyurethane, polyester, double-baked, etc.), nominal insulation thickness and copper purity - all important when winding tight coils or running at temperature.
Quick specs we include with every quote
When you request a quote, expect clear callouts: AWG or SWG gauge, nominal diameter (mm), insulation type and temperature class, reel length (m), DC resistance per metre, and packing/handling notes. If you need certificate-style details for lab procurement, request them in the quote note.
| Property | Typical Values | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Gauge (AWG/mm) | AWG 40-12 (0.08-2.05 mm) | Determines current capacity and winding density |
| Insulation type | PU, polyester, double-baked | Affects solderability, heat tolerance, varnishing |
| Reel length | 10 m - 1000 m+ | Bulk handling and unit cost |
| Resistance | Ohms/m (specified per gauge) | Critical for coil design and power loss |
How to request a quote - data that speeds approval
Provide project type (motor, transformer, speaker), required gauge or diameter, estimated length, preferred insulation (if known), delivery or branch collection preference, and whether you need VAT invoice for tertiary/education use. This reduces clarification cycles and shortens lead time.
- Specify AWG or mm and reel length
- Note operating temperature or varnish needs
- Mention urgent collection from Samrand or Cape Town
Explore related product categories to check alternatives and accessories: All products, or browse wire and cable collections for insulated hookup and enamel wire alternatives at Collections. If you want supplier background before ordering, learn about our history and local footprint at About Us.













