410 stainless steel bright wire

The 410 stainless steel bright wire belongs to the martensitic stainless steel family, offering an excellent combination of moderate corrosion resistance with high strength and hardness. As a versatile stainless steel bright wire product, it can be hardened through both cold working and heat treatment processes, maintaining its magnetic properties in all conditions. The material's versatility allows for customization of properties through various heat treatment methods.

Applications and Industries

410 stainless steel bright wire serves numerous industrial applications:

• Compressor Components
• Chain Manufacturing
• Surgical Instruments
• Spring Pins
• Cutlery Production
• Food Processing Equipment

Chemical Composition

• Carbon: 0.15% max
• Manganese: 1.00% max
• Silicon: 1.00% max
• Chromium: 11.50-13.50%
• Nickel: 0.75% max
• Molybdenum: 0.50% max
• Additional Elements:
  • Phosphorus: 0.040% max
  • Sulfur: 0.030% max
  • Copper: 0.50% max
  • Aluminum: 0.050% max
  • Tin: 0.050% max
  • Nitrogen: 0.080% max
  • Iron: Balance

Physical Properties

• Density: 7.74 g/cm³ (0.28 lbs/in³)
• Electrical Resistivity at 20°C: 57.0 microhm-cm
• Thermal Conductivity:
  • At 100°C: 24.9 W/m•K
  • At 500°C: 28.7 W/m•K
• Thermal Expansion:
  • 0-100°C: 9.9 μm/m•K
  • 0-649°C: 11.6 μm/m•K
• Modulus of Elasticity: 200 x 10³ MPa
• Magnetic Properties: Magnetic
• Melting Point: 1495°C (2723°F)