Wire rod / High carbon wire rod

. ASTM A510; ASTM A510M

Steel Mass fraction of chemical elements, % 4) Mechanical properties4) Processability
grade Other в, т, , ,
C Mn Si P S Cr Ni Cu N3) elements N/mm2 N/mm2 % %
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
1042 0.40...0.47 0.60...0.90 2) 0.040 0.050 N/S N/S N/S N/S allowed N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S
1043 0.70...1.00 В0.003
1042 0.40...0.47 0.60...0.80 0.025 0.020 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.012
0.18... -  820 - 515 - -
1043 0.60...0.90 0.25
1044 0.43...0.50 0.30...0.60 2) 0.040 0.050 N/S N/S N/S N/S allowed N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S
1045 0.60...0.90 В0.003
1046 0.70...1.00
1044 0.43...0.50 0.35...0.55 0.12...0.20 0.025 0.020 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.012 -  860 - 514 - -
1045 0.60...0.80 0.18...0.25  880 514
1046 0.70...0.90  900 514
1049 0.46...0.53 0.60...0.90 2) 0.040 0.050 N/S N/S N/S N/S allowed N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S
В0.003
1049 0.46...0.53 0.60...0.80 0.18... 0.025 0.020 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.012 -  910 - 513 - -
0.25
1050 0.48...0.55 0.60...0.90 2) 0.040 0.050 N/S N/S N/S N/S allowed N/S N/S N/S N/S Spring, rope,
1053 0.70...1.00 В0.003 prestressed con-
1050 0.48...0.55 0.60...0.80 0.18... 0.025 0.020 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.012 -  930 - 512 - crete wire rod, di-
1053 0.60...0.90 0.25 rect drawing from
1055 0.50...0.6 0.60...0.90 2) 0.040 0.050 N/S N/S N/S N/S allowed N/S N/S N/S N/S  5.5...6.5 to 
0 В0.003 1.2...1.8 mm.
1055 0.35... 0.60...0.80 0.18... 0.025 0.020 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.012 -  980 - 1012  35 From 1to 2 thermal
0.38 0.25 treatment opera-
tions may be
1059 0.55...0.65 0.50...0.80 2) 0.040 0.050 N/S N/S N/S N/S allowed N/S N/S N/S N/S
eliminated during
1060 0.60...0.90 В0.003 the drawing proc-
10597) 0.55...0.65 0.50...0.70 0.18... 0.025 0.020 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.012 В0.003  1040 - 1011  35 ess.
1060 0.60...0.80 0.25
 Wire rod / High carbon wire rod
ASTM A510; ASTM A510M
Steel Mass fraction of chemical elements, % 4) Mechanical properties4) Processability
grade Other в, т, , ,
C Mn Si P S Cr Ni Cu N3) elements N/mm2 N/mm2 % %
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
1064 0.60...0.70 0.50...0.80 2) 0.040 0.050 N/S N/S N/S N/S allowed N/S N/S N/S N/S
1065 0.60...0.90 В0.003
1064 0.60...0.70 0.50...0.70 0.15... 0.025 0.020 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.012 В0.003  1090 - 1010  32
1065 0.60...0.80 0.30 0.010
1069 0.65...0.75 0.40...0.70 2) 0.040 0.050 N/S N/S N/S N/S allowed N/S N/S N/S N/S
1070 0.60...0.90 В0.003
1069 0.65...0.75 0.40...0.60 0.12...0.20 0.025 0.020 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.012 В0.003  1140 - 109  30
1070 0.60...0.80 0.18...0.25
1074 0.70...0.80 0.50...0.80 2) 0.040 0.050 N/S N/S N/S N/S allowed N/S N/S N/S N/S
1075 0.40...0.70 В0.003
1074 0.70...0.80 0.50...0.70 0.18...0.25 0.025 0.020 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.012 В0.003  1190 - 109  30
1075 0.40...0.60 0.12...0.20
1078 0.72...0.85 0.30...0.60 2) 0.040 0.050 N/S N/S N/S N/S allowed N/S N/S N/S N/S
1080 0.75...0.88 0.60...0.90 В0.003
1078 0.72...0.85 0.35...0.55 0.12...0.20 0.025 0.020 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.012 В0.003  1240 - 108  27
1080 0.75...0.88 0.60...0.80 0.18...0.25
1084 0.80...0.93 0.60...0.90 2) 0.040 0.050 N/S N/S N/S N/S allowed N/S N/S N/S N/S
1085 0.70...1.00 В0.003
1086 0.30...0.50
1084 0.80...0.93 0.60...0.80 0.18... 0.025 0.020 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.012 В0.003  1280 - 107  24
1085 0.70...0.90 0.25
1086 0.35...0.45
NOTES: 1. Requirements of the Standard Specification to the product are shown in bold letters, the values achievable by the mill for a respective grade are given
below. N/S –not specified in the standard documentation and remains at the producer’s discretion.
2. If necessary, the content of Si may be either in conformity with the Standard Specification or as requested by the customer, with Mn/Si ratio being at least 1:3.
3. Nitrogen – as requested by the customer (total nitrogen – up to  0.012, free nitrogen – up to  0.007 %).
4. The present specifications show the normal (basic) quality characteristics of wire rod, though chemical composition and mechanical properties may be
modified if agreed upon between the customer and the mill.
 Wire rod / High carbon wire rod
EN 10016, part 2
Steel Mass fraction of chemical elements 4), % Mechanical properties45) Processability
grade Other в, т, , ,
C Mn Si2) P S Cr Ni Cu N3) 2) 2
elements N/mm N/mm 2
% %
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
C42D 0.40...0.45 0.50... 0.10... 0.035 0.035 0.20 0.25 0.30 N/S Mo0.05 N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S
C48D 0.45...0.50 0.80 0.30 0.15 0.20 0.25 Al 0.01
C50D 0.48...0.53
C52D 0.50...0.55 For
C56D 0.53...0.58 grades
C58D 0.55...0.60 from
C60D 0.58...0.63 C48D
C62D 0.60...0.65 Cu + Sn 
C66D 0.63...0.68 0.25 %
C68D 0.65...0.70
C70D 0.68...0.73
C72D 0.70...0.75
C76D 0.73...0.78
C42D 0.40...0.45 0.50... 0.10... 0.025 0.020 0.20 0.25 0.30 0.012 В0.003  820 - 5  15 - Spring, rope and PC
C48D 0.45...0.50 0.80 0.30 0.15 0.20 0.25  880 5  14 - quality wire rod, di-
C50D 0.48...0.53  910 5  13 - rect drawing from
C52D 0.50...0.55  930 5  12  35  5.5...6.5 mm to
C56D 0.53...0.58  980 5  12  35  1.2...1.8 mm
C58D 0.55...0.60  980 5  12  35
C60D 0.58...0.63  1040 10  11  33
C62D 0.60...0.65  1060 10  10  32
C66D 0.63...0.68  1090 10  10  32
C68D 0.65...0.70  1090 10  10  30
C70D 0.68...0.73  1140 10  9  30
C72D 0.70...0.75  1160 10  9  30
C76D 0.73...0.78  1190 10  9  28
 Wire rod / High carbon wire rod
EN 10016, part 2
Steel Mass fraction of chemical elements 4), % Mechanical properties4) Processability 5)
grade Other в, т, , ,
2) 3)
C Mn Si P S Cr Ni Cu N elements2) 2
N/mm N/mm 2
% %
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
C78D 0.75...0.80 0.50... 0.10... 0.035 0.035 0.15 0.20 0.25 N/S Mo0.05 N/S N/S N/S N/S
C80D 0.78...0.83 0.80 0.30 Al 0.01
C82D 0.80...0.85 Cu + Sn 
C86D 0.83...0.88 0.25 %
C88D 0.85...0.90
C78D 0.75...0.80 0.50... 0.10... 0.025 0.020 0.15 0.20 0.25 0.012 В0.003  1210 - 109 28 Spring, rope and PC
C80D 0.78...0.83 0.80 0.30  1240 108 27 quality wire rod, direct
C82D 0.80...0.85  1260 108 27 drawing from 
C86D 0.83...0.88  1280 107 24 5.5...6.5 to  1.2...1.8
C88D 0.85...0.90  1280 107 24 mm
with В
NOTES:
1. Requirements of the Standard Specification to the product are shown in bold letters, the values achievable by the mill for a respective grade are given
below. N/S –not specified in the standard documentation and remains at the producer’s discretion.
2. Microalloying shall be agreed upon with the customer.
3. Nitrogen – as requested by the customer (total nitrogen – up to  0.012, free nitrogen – up to  0.007 %).
4. The present specifications show the normal (basic) quality characteristics of wire rod, though chemical composition and mechanical properties may be
modified if agreed upon between the customer and the mill.
5. From 1to 2 thermal treatment operations may be eliminated during the drawing process.
 Wire rod / High carbon wire rod
EN 10016, part 4
Steel Mass fraction of chemical elements 5), % Mechanical properties5) Processability
grade Other в, т, , ,
2 2
C Mn Si P S Cr Ni Cu N elements N/mm N/mm % %
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
C42D2 0.40...0.44 0.50... 0.10... 0.020 0.025 0.10 0.10 0.15 0.007 Мо0.03 Upon N/S N/S N/S For wire rod of deep
C46D2 0.44...0.48 0.70 0.30 Cr + Ni + Cu  0.30 Cu+Sn  agreement drawing quality the
C48D2 0.46...0.50 0.15 в  100 depth of defects to be
C50D2 0.48...0.52  0.15 mm, for diame-
Al  0.015
C52D2 0.50...0.54 ters over 12 mm the
depth of defects to be
C56D2 0.54...0.58
 0.20 mm
C58D2 0.56...0.60
C42D2 0.40...0.44 0.50... 0.10... 0.020 0.020 2) 3) 2)  820 - 515 -
C46D2 0.44...0.48 0.70 0.30  850 515 -
C48D2 0.46...0.50  880 514 -
C50D2 0.48...0.52  910 513 -
C52D2 0.50...0.54  930 512  35
C56D2 0.54...0.58  980 512  35
C58D2 0.56...0.60 35
 980 512
C60D2 0.58...0.62 0.50... 0.10... 0.020 0.025 0.10 0.10 0.15 0.007 Мо0.03 Upon N/S N/S N/S For wire rod of deep
C62D2 0.60...0.64 0.70 0.30 Cu+Sn  agreement drawing quality the
C66D2 0.64...0.68 0.15 в  100 depth of defects to be
C68D2 0.66...0.70 From  0.15 мм, for diame-
Al  0.015
C70D2 0.68...0.72 Cr + Ni + Cu  0.30 From grade ters over 12 mm the
C72D2 depth of defects to be
C72D2 0.70...0.74 grade
 в  120
 0.20 mm
C76D2 0.74...0.78 C70D2
Мо0.02
C60D2 0.58...0.62 0.50... 0.10... 0.020 0.020 2) 3) 2)  1040 - 1011 35
C62D2 0.60...0.64 0.70 0.30  1060 - 1010 32
C66D2 0.64...0.68  1090 - 1010 32
C68D2 0.66...0.70  1090 - 1010 30
C70D2 0.68...0.72  1140 - 109 30
C72D2 0.70...0.74  1160 - 109 30
C76D2 0.74...0.78 -
 1190 109 30
 Wire rod / High carbon wire rod
EN 10016, part 4
Steel Mass fraction of chemical elements 5), % Mechanical properties5) Processability
grade Other в, т, , ,
2 2
C Mn Si P S Cr Ni Cu N elements N/mm N/mm % %
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
C78D2 0.76...0.80 0.50... 0.10... 0.020 0.025 0.10 0.10 0.15 0.007 Мо0.03 Upon N/S N/S N/S For wire rod of deep
C80D2 0.78...0.82 0.70 0.30 Cr + Ni + Cu  0.30 Cu+Sn  agree- drawing quality the depth
C82D2 0.80...0.84 0.15 ment of defects to be  0.15
C86D2 0.84...0.88 Al  0.015 в  мм, for diameters over
C88D2 0.86...0.90 120 12 mm the depth of de-
Мо0.02
fects to be  0.20 mm
C78D2 0.76...0.80 0.50... 0.10... 0.020 0.020 2) 3) Achievable  1210 - 109 28
C80D2 0.78...0.82 0.70 0.30 В0.003  1240 108 27
C82D2 0.80...0.84  1260 108 27
C86D2 0.84...0.88  1280 107 24
C88D2 0.86...0.90  1280 107 24
with В
NOTES:
1. Requirements of the Standard Specification to the product are shown in bold letters, the values achievable by the mill for a respective grade are given
below. N/S –not specified in the standard documentation and remains at the producer’s discretion.
2. Ensured through the use of a clean scrap charge, though it incurs the increase in the production costs.
3. Free nitrogen shall be agreed upon at the level not exceeding 0.007 %.
4. The evaluation of non-metallic inclusions is performed, if requested by the customer. For carbon grades starting from С42D2 and over – evaluation of the
decarburisation shall be to Table 4 and EN 10016, part 4, item 3.4 .
5. The present specifications show the normal (basic) quality characteristics of wire rod, though chemical composition and mechanical properties may be
modified if agreed upon between the customer and the mill.
 Wire rod / High carbon wire rod
JIS G 35061)
Steel grade Mass fraction of chemical elements 4), % Mechanical properties4) Processability 5)
Other в, т, , ,
C Mn Si P S Cr Ni Cu N 3) elements N/mm2 N/mm2 % %
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
42А/42В 0.39...0.46 0.30...0.60/ 0.15...  0.040  0.040 N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S
47А/47В 0.44...0.51 0.60...0.90 0.35
52А/52В 0.49...0.56 для для
57А/57В 0.54...0.61 марок с марок с
62А/62В 0.59...0.60 67А/67В 67А/67В
67А/67В 0.64...0.71  0.030  0.030
72А/72В 0.69...0.76
77А/77В 0.74...0.81
82А/82В 0.79...0.86
42А/42В 0.39...0.46 0.30...0.60/ 0.15... 0.050 0.020 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.012 В0.003  820 - 5  15 -
47А/47В 0.44...0.51 0.60...0.90 0.35  880 5  14 -
52А/52В 0.49...0.56  930 5  12 -
57А/57В 0.54...0.61  980 5  12  35
62А/62В 0.59...0.60  1040 1011  35
67А/67В 0.64...0.71  1040 1011  35
72А/72В 0.69...0.76
 1090 1010  32
77А/77В 0.74...0.81  30
 1140 109
82А/82В 0.79...0.86  27
with В  1240 108
NOTES: 1. Wire rod applicable for manufacturing steel wire, oil quenched wire, prestressed concrete wire, ropes, including coated ropes.
2. Requirements of the Standard Specification to the product are shown in bold letters, the values achievable by the mill for a respective grade are given
below. N/S –not specified in the standard documentation and remains at the producer’s discretion.
3. Nitrogen – as requested by the customer (total nitrogen – up to  0.012, free nitrogen – up to  0.007 %).
4. The present specifications show the normal (basic) quality characteristics of wire rod, though chemical composition and mechanical properties may be
modified if agreed upon between the customer and the mill.
5. Spring, rope, prestressed concrete wire rod, direct drawing from  5.5...6.5 to  1.2...1.8 mm.
From 1to 2 thermal treatment operations may be eliminated during the drawing process.
 Wire rod / High carbon wire rod
ТУ У 27.1-4-519-20021)
Steel grade Mass fraction of chemical elements, % Mechanical properties Processability 3)
Other в, т, 10, ,
2) 2 2
C Mn Si P S Cr Ni Cu N elements N/mm N/mm % %
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
50 0.48... 0.30... 0.15… 0.017 0.012  0.10  0.15  0.20 0,007 S+P   940 N/S  13  40 Spring, rope, prestressed
0.52 0.60 0.25 0.025 concrete wire rod, direct
55 0.53... 0.30... 0.15… 0.017 0.012  0.10  0.15  0.20 0,007 Cr+Ni+Cu  990 N/S  12  35 drawing from  5.5...6.5
0.57 0.60 0.25  0.35 to  1.2...1.8 mm.
60 0.58... 0.30... 0.15… 0.017 0.012  0.10  0.15  0.20 0,007  1040 N/S  11  35 From 1to 2 thermal treat-
0.62 0.60 0.25 ment operations may be
65 0.63… 0.30... 0.15… 0.017 0.012  0.10  0.15  0.20 0,007  1090 N/S  10  32 eliminated during the
0.67 0.60 0.25 drawing process.
70 0.68… 0.30... 0.15… 0.017 0.012  0.10  0.15  0.20 0,007  1140 N/S 9  30
0.72 0.60 0.25
75 0.73… 0.30... 0.15… 0.017 0.012  0.10  0.15  0.20 0,007  1190 N/S 9  30
0.77 0.60 0.25
80 0.78… 0.30... 0.15… 0.017 0.012  0.10  0.15  0.20 0,007  1240 N/S 8  27
0.82 0.60 0.25
85 0.83… 0.30... 0.15… 0.017 0.012  0.10  0.15  0.20 0,007  1280 N/S 7  24
0.87 0.60 0.25
90 0.88... 0.30... 0.15… 0.017 0.012  0.10  0.15  0.20 0,007  1300 N/S 6  22
0.92 0.60 0.25
NOTES: 1. Wire rod applicable for manufacturing steel wire of rope and spring quality, prestressed concrete wire, and other types of wire.
2. Free nitrogen.
 Wire rod / High carbon wire rod
ТУ У 27.1-4-521-20021)
Steel grade Mass fraction of chemical elements, % Mechanical properties Processability 3)
Other в, т, 10, ,
2) 2 2
C Mn Si P S Cr Ni Cu N elements N/mm N/mm % %
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
50 0.48... 0.30... 0.15… 0.025 0.020  0.15  0.15  0.25 0,008 -  940 N/S  13  40
0.52 0.60 0.25 Spring, rope, prestressed
55 0.53... 0.30... 0.15… 0.025 0.020  0.15  0.15  0.25 0,008  990 N/S  12  35 concrete wire rod, direct
0.57 0.60 0.25 drawing from  5.5...6.5
60 0.58... 0.30... 0.15… 0.025 0.020  0.15  0.15  0.25 0,008  1040 N/S  11  35 to  1.2...1.8 mm.
0.62 0.60 0.25 From 1to 2 thermal treat-
65 0.63… 0.30... 0.15… 0.025 0.020  0.15  0.15  0.25 0,008  1090 N/S  10  32 ment operations may be
0.67 0.60 0.25 eliminated during the
70 0.68… 0.30... 0.15… 0.025 0.020  0.15  0.15  0.25 0,008  1140 N/S 9  30 drawing process.
0.72 0.60 0.25
75 0.73… 0.30... 0.15… 0.025 0.020  0.15  0.15  0.25 0,008  1190 N/S 9  30
0.77 0.60 0.25
80 0.78… 0.30... 0.15… 0.025 0.020  0.15  0.15  0.25 0,008  1240 N/S 8  27
0.82 0.60 0.25
85 0.83… 0.30... 0.15… 0.025 0.020  0.15  0.15  0.25 0,008  1280 N/S 7  24
0.87 0.60 0.25
90 0.88... 0.30... 0.15… 0.025 0.020  0.15  0.15  0.25 0,008  1300 N/S 6  22
0.92 0.60 0.25
NOTES: 1. Wire rod applicable for manufacturing steel wire of rope and spring quality, prestressed concrete wire, and other types of wire.
2. Free nitrogen.