Wire Rod
Similar to rebar, Emirates Steel is recognized as one of the leading wire rod producers in the GCC. Wire rod is used in the construction sector as well as for a host of other product applications such as fencing materials, nails, pins and many engineering applications. The Company’s carbon steel wire rod corresponds to HS trade code 7213 and all sub-headings.
Wire Rod Properties
Specification of Wire Rod for Cold Drawing
Item
Specification
Standard
AISI
Grade
AISI 1006
AISI 1008
AISI 1010
AISI 1012
AISI 1015
AISI 1018
Not specified in rule book
Ladle Analysis
C %
Max 0.06
Max 0.10
0.08 - 0.13
0.10 - 0.15
0.13 - 0.18
0.15 - 0.20
S %
Max 0.050
Max 0.050
Max 0.050
Max 0.050
Max 0.050
Max 0.050
P %
Max 0.040
Max 0.040
Max 0.040
Max 0.040
Max 0.040
Max 0.040
Mn %
Max 0.35
0.30 - 0.50
0.30 - 0.60
0.30 - 0.60
0.30 - 0.60
0.60 - 0.90
Sized and Dimensional Tolerances
Size (mm)
5.5
6.0
6.5
7.0
8.0
9.0
10.0
11.0
11.5
12.0
13.0
13.5
14.0
16.0
Dimension (mm)
±0.25
±0.25
±0.25
±0.3
±0.3
±0.3
±0.3
±0.3
±0.3
±0.3
±0.3
±0.3
±0.3
±0.3
Ovality
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
U. Weight
Not specified in rule book