SAE 1008 Steel Wire Rod
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Oct-31/2024
SAE 1008 Steel Wire Rod DescriptionSAE 1008 Wire Rod SpecificationNominal Diameter (mm)Permissible Deviation (mm)Nominal Cross Section (mm2)Nominal Weight (kg/m)Permissible out – of Roundness (mm)5.5-/+ 0.30.2380.186
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SAE 1008 Steel Wire Rod Description
| SAE 1008 Wire Rod Specification | ||||
| Nominal Diameter (mm) | Permissible Deviation (mm) | Nominal Cross Section (mm2) | ||
| Nominal Weight (kg/m) | Permissible out – of Roundness (mm) | |||
| 5.5 | -/+ 0.3 | 0.238 | 0.186 | 0.48 |
| 6.0 | -/+ 0.3 | 0.283 | 0.222 | |
| 6.5 | -/+ 0.3 | 0.332 | 0.260 | |
| 7.0 | -/+ 0.4 | 0.385 | 0.302 | 0.64 |
| (*) 8.0 | -/+ 0.4 | 0.503 | 0.395 | |
| (**) 10.0 | -/+ 0.4 | 0.785 | 0.617 | |
| (**) 12.0 | -/+ 0.4 | 1.131 | 0.888 | |
| (**) 14.0 | -/+ 0.4 | 1.539 | 1.208 | |
| (**) 16.0 | -/+ 0.5 | 2.011 | 1.578 | 0.80 |
| SAE 1008 Wire Rod Chemical Composition | ||||||||
| Grade | C % (max) | Mn % | Si % (max) | S % (max) | P % (max) | Cr % (max) | Ni % (max) | Cu % (max) |
| SAE 1008 | 0.09 | 0.30-0.50 | 0.10 | 0.030 | 0.020 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.25 |
Scope of Application
SAE 1008 is a low-carbon steel alloy that is commonly used in various industrial applications. Here are some of its common uses: Manufacturing of wire products: SAE 1008 is commonly used in the manufacturing of wire products such as nails, staples, and fencing, due to its excellent drawability and ductility.
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