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Rectangular Stainless Steel Profile Wire

Rectangular Stainless Steel Profile Wire Overview

Rectangular Stainless Steel Profile Wire is a precision-shaped stainless steel wire with controlled width, thickness and edge geometry. Compared with conventional round wire, the rectangular cross section provides a larger flat contact surface and can be produced to suit specific assembly, filtration, spring, sealing and mechanical requirements.

SAKY STEEL supplies rectangular profile wire in 304, 316, 316L and other stainless steel grades. Width, thickness, corner radius, edge condition, dimensional tolerance, surface and delivery form can be customized according to customer drawings and application requirements.

Rectangular Profile Wire Quick Information

Profile: Rectangular / Custom Rectangular Section Material: Stainless Steel Common Grades: 304 / 316 / 316L / Other Agreed Grades Dimensions: Custom Width × Thickness Supply Form: Coil / Spool / Straight Length / Cut Length Surface: Bright / Smooth / Polished / As Produced Processing: Cold Drawing / Rolling / Profile Forming / Straightening / Cutting Customization: Width / Thickness / Corner Radius / Edge / Tolerance

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Rectangular Profile Dimensions

Rectangular stainless steel wire is normally specified by width × thickness. For precision applications, corner radius, edge geometry and dimensional tolerance should also be defined.

Profile Parameter Description
Width Overall width of the rectangular cross section
Thickness Section thickness according to drawing or application
Corner Radius Square, slightly rounded or specified radius according to design
Edge Condition Controlled according to forming and application requirements
Length / Coil Coil, spool, straight length or cut length according to feasibility
Tolerance Critical dimensional tolerances according to approved drawing

Rectangular Profile Wire vs Flat Wire

The terms rectangular wire and flat wire are sometimes used for similar products. For precision orders, the required cross-sectional geometry should be defined by dimensions and drawing rather than product name alone.

Feature Rectangular Profile Wire Flat Wire
Cross Section Defined rectangular width × thickness Generally wide and relatively thin
Edge Geometry Square or controlled-radius edges May use rounded, natural or processed edges
Selection Priority Cross-section accuracy and dimensional control Width-to-thickness ratio and flat surface

Custom Rectangular Stainless Steel Wire

Rectangular profile wire can be produced according to customer drawings when standard flat or round wire cannot provide the required cross section. Dimensions and tolerances are reviewed according to material grade, section ratio and production feasibility.

Custom Section Width and thickness according to drawing Edge Control Corner radius and edge geometry Precision Tolerance Critical dimensions according to drawing

304 vs 316 Rectangular Stainless Steel Wire

Grade Main Characteristic Typical Selection
304 Good general corrosion resistance and versatile forming performance General industrial, mechanical and precision components
316 / 316L Improved resistance in chloride-containing and more corrosive environments Marine, chemical, filtration and demanding wet-service applications

Rectangular Profile Wire Manufacturing

The production route is selected according to stainless steel grade, width-to-thickness ratio, dimensional tolerance, surface condition and required delivery form.

Stainless Steel Wire / Rod → Cold Drawing / Rolling → Profile Sizing → Straightening → Surface Finishing → Inspection → Packaging

Process control focuses on maintaining consistent width, thickness, edge geometry and surface condition along the finished profile.

Inspection & Quality Control

Inspection Item Purpose
Material Verification Confirm stainless steel grade and material traceability
Width Inspection Verify profile width and tolerance
Thickness Inspection Verify section thickness and dimensional consistency
Edge & Radius Check required corner and edge geometry
Surface Inspection Check scratches, forming marks and visible surface defects
Straightness Checked when supplied as straight-length profile
Documentation MTC and agreed dimensional inspection documentation

Applications of Rectangular Stainless Steel Profile Wire

Filtration Screen and filter components Springs Special spring and elastic elements Sealing Components Precision sealing and contact profiles
Mechanical Parts Guides, supports and locating components Precision Assemblies Controlled-section industrial components Custom Fabrication Drawing-based specialty applications

Rectangular Stainless Steel Profile Wire Packaging

Packaging is selected according to profile dimensions, delivery form, surface condition, unit weight and transportation requirements.

Rectangular profile wire can be packed in coils, spools, straight-length bundles or export cases according to section size and shipment requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is rectangular stainless steel profile wire?

It is stainless steel wire formed or drawn to a controlled rectangular cross section defined primarily by width and thickness.

What is the difference between rectangular wire and flat wire?

The terms can overlap, but rectangular profile wire usually emphasizes controlled cross-sectional geometry and dimensional tolerance. Flat wire is often used more broadly for relatively wide and thin wire products.

Can the width and thickness be customized?

Yes. Width, thickness, corner radius, edge condition and dimensional tolerances can be reviewed according to customer drawings and production feasibility.

Can rectangular profile wire be supplied in coils and straight lengths?

Yes. Depending on section dimensions and material condition, supply forms can include coils, spools, straight lengths and cut lengths.

Which stainless steel grades are commonly available?

304, 316 and 316L are common selections. Other stainless steel grades can be reviewed according to corrosion resistance, mechanical performance and forming requirements.

Can MTC and dimensional inspection records be supplied?

Yes. Material certificates and agreed dimensional inspection documentation can be supplied according to confirmed order requirements.

Request a Rectangular Stainless Steel Profile Wire Quote

Send your stainless steel grade, width, thickness, edge or radius requirement, delivery form, quantity and drawing if available. SAKY STEEL will review the profile requirements before confirming the offer.

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