ASTM A228 Music Wire Alloy
ASTM A228 Music Wire Alloy
ASTM A228 Music Wire Alloy
C%
Fe%
Mn%
Nominal
Composition:
0.70 - 1.0
>= 98.4
0.20 - 0.60
Applications: Design Engineers use Music Wire for applications that require high stress or good fatigue
properties. Cold Drawn.
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Diameter
0.024
0.025
0.026
0.027
0.028
0.029
0.030
0.031
0.032
0.033
0.034
0.035
0.036
0.037
0.038
0.039
0.040
0.041
0.042
0.043
0.044
0.045
0.046
0.047
0.048
0.049
0.050
0.051
0.052
0.053
0.054
0.055
0.056
0.057
0.058
0.059
0.060
0.061
0.062
*To be used as a guideline only.
Breaking Strength/lbs
154 - 171
166 - 184
179 - 198
192 - 212
205 - 227
219 - 242
233 - 258
248 - 274
263 - 290
279 - 308
294 - 325
311 - 343
321 - 361
344 - 381
361 - 399
379 - 419
396 - 439
415 - 459
434 - 479
453 - 501
471 - 522
491 - 544
512 - 567
533 - 590
554 - 613
575 - 637
597 - 660
619 - 684
642 - 710
665 - 735
668 - 761
713 - 787
737 - 814
761 - 840
786 - 868
810 - 895
835 - 923
860 - 951
886 - 979
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Diameter
0.063
0.064
0.065
0.066
0.067
0.068
0.069
0.070
0.071
0.072
0.073
0.074
0.075
0.076
0.077
0.078
0.079
0.080
0.081
0.082
0.083
0.084
0.085
0.086
0.087
0.088
0.089
0.090
0.091
0.092
0.093
0.094
0.095
0.096
0.097
0.098
0.099
0.100
0.101
*To be used as a guideline only.
Breaking Strength/lbs
914 - 1,011
940 - 1,040
967 - 1,070
993 - 1,099
1,024 - 1,133
1,054 - 1,167
1,088 - 1,198
1,110 - 1,229
1,137 - 1,260
1,170 - 1,292
1,198 - 1,324
1,227 - 1,356
1,256 - 1,389
1,290 - 1,426
1,319 - 1,459
1,354 - 1,497
1,384 - 1,531
1,419 - 1,570
1,449 - 1,603
1,478 - 1,637
1,515 - 1,673
1,546 - 1,712
1,583 - 1,746
1,615 - 1,783
1,653 - 1,825
1,658 - 1,861
1,717 - 1,897
1,756 - 1,940
1,789 - 1,977
1,828 - 2,020
1,868 - 2,065
1,901 - 2,103
1,943 - 2,148
1,976 - 2,186
2,017 - 2,232
2,052 - 2,270
2,094 - 2,317
2,128 - 2,356
2,171 - 2,404
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Diameter
0.102
0.103
0.104
0.105
0.106
0.107
0.108
0.109
0.110
0.111
0.112
0.113
0.114
0.115
0.116
0.117
0.118
0.119
0.120
0.121
0.122
0.123
0.124
0.125
*To be used as a guideline only.
Breaking Strength/lbs
2,206 - 2,443
2,250 - 2,483
2,285 - 2,531
2,329 - 2,572
2,365 - 2,612
2,410 - 2,662
2,455 - 2,712
2,491 - 2,753
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
2,537 - 2,845
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