System of Measurement System of Measurement |
|---|
|
Diameter Diameter | Show |
|---|
|
Diameter Diameter | Hide |
|---|
Material Material |
|---|
|
Appearance Appearance |
|---|
|
Shape Shape |
|---|
 | Wire |
Heat Treatment Heat Treatment |
|---|
|
Tensile Strength Tensile Strength |
|---|
|
|
Tolerance Rating Tolerance Rating |
|---|
|
Specifications Met Specifications Met |
|---|
|
|
Hardness Hardness |
|---|
|
Maximum Temperature Maximum Temperature |
|---|
|
Minimum Temperature Minimum Temperature |
|---|
|
Fabrication Fabrication |
|---|
|
Yield Strength Yield Strength |
|---|
|
About Copper, Brass, and Bronze
More
About Stainless Steel
More
About Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Spring Steel, and Cast Iron
More
About Aluminum
More
View a wire gauge conversion chart.
Zinc-Galvanized Steel Wire
- Heat Treatment: Annealed (Softened)
- Heat Treatable: No
- Tensile Strength: 70,000 psi
- Specifications Met: ASTM A641
This wire is zinc galvanized for good corrosion resistance. It will stay in place when bent and is commonly used for bundling and as tag wire.
Low-Carbon Steel Wire
- Heat Treatment: Annealed (Softened)
- Heat Treatable: Yes
- Max. Hardness After Heat Treatment: Not Rated
- Tensile Strength: 70,000 psi
- Specifications Met: ASTM A853
Also known as black-annealed wire, this low-carbon steel wire will stay in place when bent. It's commonly used for bundling and as tag wire. This material can be surface hardened with heat treating.
| Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Lg., ft. | Color | Max. Temperature, °F | Weight, lb. | Container Type | Each | |
Matte | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.080" | -0.003" to 0.003" | 14 | Dark Gray | 300° | 1/4 | Spool | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 0.080" | -0.003" to 0.003" | 58 | Dark Gray | 300° | 1 | Spool | 0000000 | 0000 |
| 0.080" | -0.003" to 0.003" | 290 | Dark Gray | 300° | 5 | Spool | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 0.080" | -0.003" to 0.003" | 585 | Dark Gray | 300° | 10 | Coil | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 0.080" | -0.003" to 0.003" | 5,855 | Dark Gray | 300° | 100 | Coil | 0000000 | 000000 |
1 ft. Lg. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Color | Max. Temperature, °F | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |
Matte | ||||||
| 0.080" | -0.003" to 0.003" | Dark Gray | 300° | 10 | 0000000 | 00000 |
Lubricated 1080 Spring Steel Wire
- Heat Treatment: Hardened
- Tensile Strength: 261,000 psi
- Specifications Met: ASTM A228
Also known as music wire. This wire is coated with phosphate for corrosion resistance and lubricity. Use it for bundling and as tag wire. It will spring back after bending.
Spring-Back Multipurpose 304 Stainless Steel Wire
This wire bounces back after bending. Often used to construct springs and wire rope, 304 stainless steel is a good all-around choice for a wide range of applications.
PTFE-coated wire has a slippery surface, so it’s especially useful as a fish wire when navigating through confined spaces.
- Heat Treatment: Hardened
- Tensile Strength: Not Rated
- Specifications Met: ASTM A313
68" Lg. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Finish Color | Max. Temperature, °F | Each | |
| 0.08" | -0.001" to 0.001" | Gray | 500° | 0000000 | 000000 |
Bend-and-Stay Economical 430 Stainless Steel Wire
- Temper Rating: Annealed (Softened)
- Heat Treatable: No
- Tensile Strength: 70,000 psi
- Specifications Met: ASTM A580
When bent, this wire will stay in place. Widely used as tying and locking wire, this economical wire won’t stand up as well as other stainless steel wire when used outdoors or in extreme temperatures.
Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ACTIVITY after your order ships.
1 lb. Coil | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Max. Temperature, °F | Lg., ft. | Each | |
Matte | |||||
| 0.08" | -0.001" to 0.001" | 300° | 58 | 00000000 | 000000 |
Spring-Back Corrosion-Resistant 316 Stainless Steel Wire
- Heat Treatable: No
- Tensile Strength: 222,000 psi
- Specifications Met: ASTM A313
This wire will spring back after bending. It's often used to make springs and wire rope. The addition of molybdenum gives 316 stainless steel excellent corrosion resistance. Use it in a variety of marine and chemical-processing applications.
1 lb. Coil | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Max. Temperature, °F | Lg., ft. | Each | |
Matte | |||||
| 0.08" | -0.001" to 0.001" | 570° | 58 | 00000000 | 000000 |
Bend-and-Stay Corrosion-Resistant
316 Stainless Steel Wire
- Heat Treatment: Annealed (Softened)
- Heat Treatable: No
- Tensile Strength: 75,000 psi
- Specifications Met: ASTM A580
Bend this wire and it will stay in place. It's widely used as tying and locking wire. Made of 316/316L stainless steel, it has less carbon than standard 316 for better weldability. The addition of molybdenum gives this material excellent corrosion resistance. Use it in a variety of marine and chemical-processing applications.
1 lb. Coil | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Max. Temperature, °F | Lg., ft. | Each | |
Matte | |||||
| 0.08" | -0.001" to 0.001" | 400° | 58 | 00000000 | 000000 |
Bend-and-Stay Wear-Resistant 410 Stainless Steel Wire
- Heat Treatment: Annealed (Softened)
- Heat Treatable: Yes
- Max. Hardness After Heat Treatment: Not Rated
- Tensile Strength: 70,000 psi
- Specifications Met: ASTM A580
Bend this wire and it will stay in place. It's commonly used as tying and locking wire. 410 stainless steel withstands wear caused by abrasion.
1 lb. Coil | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Fabrication | Max. Temperature, °F | Lg., ft. | Each | |
Matte | ||||||
| 0.08" | -0.001" to 0.001" | Cold Drawn | 300° | 58 | 0000000 | 000000 |
Easy-to-Form 1100 Aluminum Wire
- Yield Strength: 3,500 psi
- Hardness: Not Rated (Soft)
- Temper: O (Annealed)
- Fabrication: Cold Drawn
- Specifications Met: ASTM B211
This wire has a soft temper and will stay in place when bent. Use it as tie wire and for bundling. Because 1100 aluminum is 99% pure, it offers superior formability, corrosion resistance, and electrical conductivity.
| Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Lg., ft. | Heat Treatment | Max. Temperature, °F | Tensile Strength, psi | Weight, lb. | Container Type | Each | |
| 0.080" | -0.002" to 0.002" | 2,025 | Annealed (Softened) | 200° | 11,000 | 12 | Coil | 0000000 | 0000000 |
High-Temperature Nickel-Clad Copper
- Temper Rating: Softened (Annealed)
- Tensile Strength: 80,000 psi
- Specifications Met: ASTM B355
This copper wire is clad in nickel to provide excellent corrosion resistance at temperatures up to 1200° F while maintaining high electrical conductivity. It has a soft temper and will stay in place when bent.
Ultra-Corrosion-Resistant Grade 2 Titanium Wire
- Temper Rating: Softened (Annealed)
- Tensile Strength: 50,000 psi
- Specifications Met: ASTM B863
Bend this wire and it will stay in place. Because Grade 2 titanium is 99% pure, it is more corrosion resistant than Grades 5 and 9 but not as strong. It has good formability and weldability. Common uses include chemical-processing equipment, heat exchangers, and marine hardware.