Beneke Wire - Product Information

ALLOYS	TEMPERS	TYPICAL FINISHES
NON-HEAT TREATABLE		ALUMINUM COLD HEADING WIRE
1100	0, H14	STANDARD FINISH- will work for most applications but below are available at increased cost for severe applications. #4 FINISH - improves tool life & uniformity in metal flow. Bright finish and oxide free. ANODIZING - for color anodized or bright dipped products. Adds luster and improves corrosion resistance. BRIGHT - for clean, chromelike surface & cosmetic appearance.
1350	H12, H18
5005	H18
5052	H18, H32
5056	H14, H32
5154A	H18, H36
5356	H32

HEAT TREATABLE		HEAT TREATED ALUMINUM ALLOYS
2011	T3	DOX FINISH - for heat treated cold heading wire and rod. Satiny white oxide free surface. Improves metal flow when heading heat treated wire. MICRO FINISH - for escomatic wire or where close tolerances are required. Bright, lustrous, oxide free finish. Improves corrosion resistance.
2017	H13, T4
2024	H13, T4
2117	H15, T4
6053	H16, T6
6061	H13, T6
6262	T9
7050	H13
7075	H12, T6

Contact us for information on alloys or specific tempers and finishes not listed above.

SPECIFICATIONS - Federal Specs QQA-430/C and QQA-225 or submit your own specs or prints for metallurgical review.

DIAMETERS - Most alloys and tempers available in .0625" - .6875" (1.6mm-17.5mm)

STANDARD TOLERANCES -

.0625"-.144" dia. +.001"/-.0005"	.145"-.167" dia. +/-.001"
(1.6mm-3.7mm dia. +.025mm/-.013mm)	(3.7mm-4.2mm dia. +/-.025mm)
.168"-.500" dia. +.002"/-.001"	.501"-.6875" dia. +.003"/-.001"
(4.3mm-12.7mm dia +.05mm/-.025)	(12.7mm-17.5mm dia. +.076mm/.025mm)
Escomatic Wire +/-.0005" (+/-.013mm)	Straighten & Cut +/-.0015 (+/-.038) up to 12 ft. (3.66m) in length and 7/16" (11.1mm) dia

Tighter than standard tolerances are also available.

PACKAGING -
50-500# blockwound coils on carriers or in boxes.
300-1200# orbital coils on 48" or 60" returnable carriers.