304 stainless steel wire supplier in China
Size: Diameter 0.2mm-5.5mm, 5.5mm-12mm
Standard: GB1220, ASTM A 484/484M, EN 10060/ DIN 1013 ASTM A276, EN 10278, DIN 671
Main Grade: 201, 304, 316, 316L, 310s, 409, 430
Finish: Black, NO.1, mill finish, cold draw
product description of 304 stainless steel wire
304 Stainless Steel Wire is a high quality stainless steel material composed of 18% chromium and 8% nickel with excellent corrosion resistance and excellent mechanical properties. Available in coils or bundles with a wide range of diameters and hardness specifications, it is widely used in construction, manufacturing, electronic equipment, automotive and furniture manufacturing. Its high strength, excellent weather resistance, good processability, and malleability and weldability make it a versatile and high-performance material with a wide range of applications in many industries.
specification of 304 stainless steel wire
chemical components of 304 stainless steel wire
Chemical Element | Composition (%) |
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Chromium (Cr) | 18.0 – 20.0 |
Nickel (Ni) | 8.0 – 10.5 |
Carbon (C) | ≤ 0.08 |
Manganese (Mn) | ≤ 2.0 |
Silicon (Si) | ≤ 0.75 |
Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.045 |
Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.03 |
Nitrogen (N) | ≤ 0.1 |
physical property of 304 stainless steel wire
Property | Value with Unit |
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Density | 8000 kg/m³ |
Melting Point | 1400 – 1455 °C |
Thermal Conductivity | 16.2 – 24.9 W/(m·K) |
Specific Heat Capacity | 500 J/(kg·K) |
Electrical Resistivity | 7.2 – 7.4 ×10^-7 Ω·m |
Modulus of Elasticity | 193 GPa |
Poisson’s Ratio | 0.27 – 0.30 |
Tensile Strength | 515 MPa |
Yield Strength | 205 MPa |
Hardness (Brinell) | 201 HB |
mechanical property of 304 stainless steel wire
Mechanical Property | Value |
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Tensile Strength | 515 MPa |
Yield Strength | 205 MPa |
Hardness (Brinell) | 201 HB |
Modulus of Elasticity | 193 GPa |
Poisson’s Ratio | 0.27 – 0.30 |
features of 304 stainless steel wire
The characteristics of 304 stainless steel wire rod are mainly reflected in the following aspects:
- Corrosion resistance: 304 stainless steel wire rod can maintain stable performance in a variety of environments, such as humidity, corrosion and high temperature environment, and is not easy to rust.
- Strength and toughness: 304 stainless steel wire has high strength and good toughness, even under tension, it is not easy to deform or break.
- Hygienic properties: Due to its good hygienic properties, 304 stainless steel wire rod is commonly used in the manufacture of medical devices, cooking utensils, chemical equipment and so on.
- Widely used: In addition to the above mentioned application areas, 304 stainless steel wire rod is also widely used in pharmaceutical, food processing, chemical and other industries.
application of 304 stainless steel wire
- Spring Manufacturing: 304 stainless steel wire is widely used in the manufacture of springs due to its excellent mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. This material not only offers strength and durability, but also maintains stable performance in different environments. It is commonly used in the manufacture of various types of springs such as compression, extension and torsion springs.
- Engineering Components: 304 stainless steel wire is also widely used in the manufacture of various engineering components. Its high strength and corrosion resistance make it ideal for bearings, bolts, nuts, connectors and other mechanical components. These components require consistent performance and durability, and 304 stainless steel wire meets these requirements.
- Metal Wire Mesh: 304 Stainless Steel Wire is often used in the manufacture of metal wire mesh, which is used in screens, filters and isolators. Due to its highly corrosion-resistant properties and mechanical strength, these wire meshes have a wide range of applications in the chemical, petroleum, food processing and water treatment industries.
- Metal Wire Cloth: Similarly, 304 stainless steel wire is also used to manufacture Metal Wire Cloth, which is used for sieving, filtering and screening. This corrosion-resistant material is widely used in the chemical, food, pharmaceutical and petroleum industries to create highly efficient screens.
- Hose Braiding: In hose manufacturing, 304 stainless steel wire is often used for hose braiding. This braiding enhances the pressure resistance and durability of the hose, allowing it to maintain stable performance under high pressure and high temperature environments. This use is common in hydraulic systems, automotive manufacturing and industrial equipment.
FAQ
The service life of 304 stainless steel wire rod is affected by a variety of factors, including the use of the environment, the conditions of use, the quality of manufacture and material treatment.
In general, 304 stainless steel wire rod usually has a long service life due to its excellent corrosion resistance and mechanical properties. However, the use environment has a great impact on its durability. Use in harsh environmental conditions, such as high temperature, high humidity, chloride or acidic media and other harsh corrosive environments, may shorten its life.
In addition, the quality of manufacturing and handling of the wire can affect its life. Quality manufacturing processes and material treatments can improve the corrosion resistance and strength of the wire and extend its life.
In general, 304 stainless steel wire can have a long service life under reasonable use and maintenance. Regular cleaning, avoid excessive force or abrasion, avoid contact with strong corrosive substances and other measures can help to extend its service life.
It should be noted that different application environments and conditions of use may lead to differences in service life, so in specific application scenarios, it is recommended to develop a corresponding maintenance and repair program according to the specific circumstances to ensure optimal service life.
304 stainless steel wire is favored for its good processing properties. It usually has the following processing characteristics:
- Machinability: 304 stainless steel wire rod is relatively easy to carry out mechanical processing, such as cutting, drilling, cold heading and turning and other processing operations.
- Bendability: It has good bending properties, can be relatively easy to bend into various shapes, suitable for bending molding applications.
- Weldability: 304 stainless steel wire has good welding performance, can be connected and assembled by a variety of common welding methods.
- Cutting: it can be cut to the required length, due to its low hardness, cutting is relatively easy.
- Formability: In the process of plastic deformation, 304 stainless steel wire can be relatively easy to maintain the desired shape.
- Cold Working: Through cold working methods, such as cold drawing, cold heading, etc., its shape and size can be changed without affecting its performance.
Overall, 304 stainless steel wire is relatively easy to handle during processing and can be adapted to a variety of processing needs. However, before undertaking any machining operation, it is best to understand its specific physical properties and to operate in accordance with the appropriate machining guidelines and best practices.
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Huaxiao Metal, as a professional supplier of stainless steel products, can customize the size of 304 stainless steel wire according to customers’ requirements.
The customized sizes need to consider the requirements of diameter, length, hardness, surface finish and so on. If you have a specific size requirement, you can contact Huaxiao Metal’s sales team directly and we will try our best to provide customized service accordingly to your needs.
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