Steel wire rod is a long, cylindrical metal product that is made from various grades of steel. It is widely used in a variety of applications, ranging from construction and manufacturing to automotive and electrical industries.
The production process of steel wire rod involves melting scrap metal in a furnace and then casting it into billets. These billets are then hot rolled into long, thin rods with a circular cross-section. The hot rolling process helps to improve the mechanical properties of the steel, such as its strength and ductility.
Steel wire rods come in different grades and sizes to meet the specific requirements of different industries. They can be further processed through processes such as cold drawing, cold heading, and heat treatment to enhance their properties. For example, cold drawing can increase the tensile strength and reduce the diameter of the wire rod, making it suitable for applications that require high strength and fine wire.
In the construction industry, steel wire rod is commonly used for reinforcing concrete structures, such as bridges, buildings, and highways. It helps to improve the strength and durability of the concrete, making it resistant to cracking and structural failure.
In the manufacturing industry, steel wire rod is used for producing a wide range of products, such as nails, screws, springs, and wire mesh. Its high tensile strength and flexibility make it ideal for these applications, as it can withstand heavy loads and deformation without breaking.
In the automotive industry, steel wire rod is used for manufacturing various components, including suspension springs, seat frames, and engine parts. Its high strength and ability to withstand high temperatures make it suitable for these demanding applications.
In the electrical industry, steel wire rod is used for producing electrical cables and wires. Its excellent conductivity and durability make it an ideal material for transmitting electricity safely and efficiently.
Overall, steel wire rod is a versatile and essential material that plays a crucial role in various industries. Its strength, durability, and flexibility make it suitable for a wide range of applications, making it an indispensable component in modern infrastructure and manufacturing processes.
1.Diameter:5.5mm, 6.5mm,8mm,10mm,12mm
2.Material:SAE1006, SAE1008,Carbon steel
3.Coil weight:1.8-2.1ton
4.Coil OD:1.1M, Coil Length:1.5M
5.Applicant: wire drawing,welding electrode, nail making
6.Payment term: TT or L/C at sight
7 Packing:in coil then in containers or just by bulk
Please kindly find our chemistry of our material based on SAE1006B and SAE1008B as below for your information.
Product Name | Low Carbon 5.5mm 6.5mm Steel Wire Rod |
Material | SAE1006/SAE1008/SAE1010 |
Diameter | 5MM~19MM(6mm-12mm as usual) |
Section Shape | Round |
Technique | Hot rolled,forged, cold drawn |
1. Galvanized 2. PVC,Black and color painting 3. Transparent oil,anti-rust oil 4. According to clients requirement | |
MOQ | 1 Tons, more quantity price will be lower |
Construction, industry, building |
Grade | Chemical Composition(%) | |||||
C | Mn | Si | S | P | B | |
SAE1006B | 0.03~0.07 | ≤0.32 | ≤0.30 | ≤0.045 | ≤0.040 | >0.0008 |
Mechanical properties | ||||||
Yield strength(N/mm2) | Tensile strength(N/mm2) | Elongation(%) | ||||
250-280 | 350-380 | ≥32 |
Grade | Chemical Composition(%) | |||||
C | Mn | Si | S | P | B | |
SAE1008B | 0.10max | 0.3~O.50 | 0.15max | 0.050max | 0.040 max | 0.0008 min |
Mechanical properties | ||||||
Yield strength(N/mm2) | Tensile strength(N/mm2) | Elongation(%) | ||||
≥195 | 315-430 | ≥30 |