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0.055" Dia. Music Wire ASTM A228 - 36" Long (15 Pieces) -
Part #: mp-00000657
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0.055" Dia. Music Wire ASTM A228 - 36" Long (15 Pieces)Part #: mp-00000657

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Dimensions:
  • Diameter: 0.055 "
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Music Wire ASTM A228 is a high-carbon steel wire known for its exceptionally high tensile strength and fatigue resistance. This cold-drawn wire undergoes a specialized heat treatment process, resulting in a uniform and reliable material ideal for dynamic applications. Its tight dimensional tolerances and smooth surface finish contribute to consistent performance in demanding mechanical springs and tensioning devices. Commonly used in musical instruments, precision springs, and control cables, ASTM A228 offers superior elasticity and durability.

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Diameter
0.055
Alloy
ASTM A228
Metal Type
Carbon Steel
Shape
Wire
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1 Business Day
Brand
K&S Precision Metals
Weight/Lineal Foot
0.39 pounds
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What are the key features of the 0.055" diameter Music Wire ASTM A228?

This Music Wire is made from high-carbon ASTM A228 steel, known for its exceptional tensile strength and fatigue resistance. It is cold-drawn and heat-treated for uniformity and durability, making it ideal for precision springs, musical instruments, and control cables.

This product is sold in 36" long pieces and does not offer custom cutting options. It comes as a pack of 15 pieces, each 36 inches long.

Yes, this wire is DFARS compliant and is domestically sourced, ensuring it meets defense and domestic manufacturing requirements.

The wire ships within 1 business day, providing fast delivery for your projects.

No, a material test report (MTR) is not available for this product.

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