Binding wire is commonly made from mild steel and is used for binding or tying items together, such as reinforcing bars in concrete construction. Mild steel is a type of low carbon steel that contains a relatively low amount of carbon, typically less than 0.3%. This makes it less brittle and easier to work with than higher carbon steels.
When using binding wire made from mild steel, it is important to ensure that it is properly secured and tightened to prevent any slippage or movement of the items being bound. This is especially important in construction applications where safety is a concern.
Applications
- Reinforcing Concrete.
- Packaging.
- Agriculture.
- Manufacturing.
- Arts and Crafts.
- General Purpose.
Standards and Certifications
- ASTM A853
- BS 4482
- ISO 16120-2
- DIN 488
- JIS G 3532
- ASTM A510
- BS EN 10016-2
- DIN 177
Also check out Barbed Wire.