SAE 1006 Steel Wire Rod Description
SAE 1006 Wire Rod Specifications |
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Nominal Diameter (mm) |
Permissible Deviation (mm) |
Nominal Cross Section (mm2) |
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Nominal Weight (kg/m) |
Permissible out – of Roundness(mm) |
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5.5 |
-/+ 0.3 |
0.238 |
0.186 |
0.48 |
6.0 |
-/+ 0.3 |
0.283 |
0.222 |
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6.5 |
-/+ 0.3 |
0.332 |
0.260 |
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7.0 |
-/+ 0.4 |
0.385 |
0.302 |
0.64 |
(*)8.0 |
-/+ 0.4 |
0.503 |
0.395 |
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(**)10.0 |
-/+ 0.4 |
0.785 |
0.617 |
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(**)12.0 |
-/+ 0.4 |
1.131 |
0.888 |
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(**)14.0 |
-/+ 0.4 |
1.539 |
1.208 |
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(**)16.0 |
-/+ 0.5 |
2.011 |
1.578 |
0.80 |
SAE 1006 Wire Rod Chemical Composition |
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Grade |
C% (max) |
Mn% |
Si% (max) |
S% (max) |
P% (max) |
Cr% (max) |
Ni% (max) |
Cu% (max) |
SAE 1006 |
0.08 |
0.30-0.40 |
0.08 |
0.025 |
0.020 |
0.10 |
0.10 |
0.15 |
Scope of Application
Steel wire is widely used in the manufacture of many wire products.


