Wire Rod 5.5 mm

Buy Steel Wire Rod 5.5 mm SAE1006 in Kyiv and Ukraine at an Advantageous Price

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    One of the most demanded types of metal products in modern construction, hardware manufacturing, and household applications is steel wire rod. Wire rod ø 5.5 mm is a long hot-rolled metal product of circular cross-section supplied in dense coils. This type of rolled metal is manufactured from select carbon steel grades, primarily the popular European grade SAE1006 with a low carbon content (only 0.08%). This chemical composition allows the metal to remain maximally durable, ductile, and ideal for subsequent mechanical processing.

Classification and Technical Specifications of 5.5 mm Wire Rod

Steel wire rod is a hot-rolled product range strictly classified by several key parameters in accordance with international standards ASTM A510M and DSTU EN ISO 16120-1:2017.

By rolling accuracy:

• Class B — increased accuracy (minimal diameter deviations);
• Class V — ordinary rolling accuracy.

By method and stage of cooling after hot rolling:

• UO1 — single-stage accelerated cooling;
• UO2 — two-stage accelerated cooling;
• VO — air cooling (natural).

Quality Requirements and Applications of ø 5.5 mm Wire Rod

According to DSTU and ISO standards, certified wire rod must not feature severe damage, deep scratches, seams, cracks, or technological contamination on its surface. A crucial quality criterion for industrial manufacturing is that a single coil must contain exclusively continuous wire rod without internal joints or hidden welds, fully guaranteeing the absence of breakages during drawing processes.

Due to the high ductility of SAE1006 low-carbon steel, 5.5 mm wire rod is heavily demanded in the following sectors:

• Wire Drawing: An ideal raw material for industrial cold drawing into fine wires of various purposes (including binding wire).
• Hardware Manufacturing: Production of construction nails, staples, cotter pins, welding electrodes, and fasteners.
• Welding Materials: Production of high-quality solid wire for MIG/MAG automatic welding and surfacing.
• Construction and Concrete Products: Manufacturing of lightweight welded reinforcing meshes, production of concrete steel fibers, and tying of structural reinforcing cages.