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General Purpose

Nevatia Steel wire for general purpose usage has all types of grades for different applications. Wires are used for the manufacture of staples, pins, balls, chains, wire ropes, conveyer belts, wall ties, screens, filters, scrubbers, hooks, spoke wires, etc.

Characteristics of General Purpose Wire

Surface as per customers requirement (Bright / Matte / Coated Surface)
Wire can be manufactured in any temper subject to end-use

Grades

AISI 302, 304 / (L), 316 / (L), 314, 430, etc.

Specifications

Typical Tensile strength range by Grade & Temper

Size	Temper	Tensile Strength (N/mm²)
	Grade --->	AISI 302	AISI 304	AISI 316	AISI 430
0.004”-0.016” 0.10-0.40 mm	Soft Annealed	750 - 900	700 - 850	700 - 820	-
0.004”-0.016” 0.10-0.40 mm	Full Hard/ Spring	ASTM A313	ASTM A313	ASTM A313	1250 - 1450
0.016”-0.028” 0.41-0.70 mm	Soft Annealed	750 - 880	700 - 800	700 - 800	500 - 650
0.016”-0.028” 0.41-0.70 mm	Full Hard/ Spring	ASTM A313	ASTM A313	ASTM A313	1000 - 1200
0.028”-0.071” 0.71-1.80 mm	Soft Annealed	700 - 850	650 - 780	600 - 750	480 - 600
	¼ Hard	850 - 1000	750 - 950	750 - 900	600 - 800
	½ Hard	1000 - 1200	950 - 1100	900 - 1050	-
	¾ Hard	1200 - 1400	1100 - 1400	1050 - 1300	-
	Full Hard/ Spring	ASTM A313	ASTM A313	ASTM A313	800 - 1100
0.071”-0.157” 1.81-4.00 mm	Soft Annealed	680 - 780	650 - 750	600 - 720	450 - 600
	¼ Hard	800 - 950	750 - 900	720 - 850	600 - 750
	½ Hard	950 - 1050	900 - 1000	850 - 1000	750 - 900
	¾ Hard	1050 - 1200	1000 - 1300	1000 - 1300	-
	Full Hard/ Spring	ASTM A313	ASTM A313	ASTM A313	-
0.158”-0.472” 4.01-12.0 mm	Soft Annealed	580 - 700	560 - 700	560 - 700	450 - 600
	¼ Hard	700 - 850	700 - 850	700 - 850	600 - 750
	½ Hard	850 - 950	850 - 950	850 - 950	-
	¾ Hard	950 - 1200	950 - 1200	950 - 1200	-
	Full Hard/ Spring	ASTM A313	ASTM A313	ASTM A313	-
Please check with us for specifications not listed above