At Beta Steel, we manufacture SAIP Wire (Spheroidized Annealed In Process Wire), an essential cold heading steel wire product engineered for strength, consistency, and superior formability. Manufactured at our Michigan facility and available through distribution hubs in Cleveland, OH and Rockford, IL, our SAIP Wire meets the rigorous demands of industrial and automotive fastener production across the Midwest.
SAIP Wire -- Spheroidized Annealed Steel Wire for Precision Performance
SAIP Wire: Comprehensive Technical Specifications
SAIP Steel Wire -- Spheroidized Annealed in Process.
At Beta Steel, we offer a wide range of options for our SAIP Steel Wire to meet diverse industrial demands. All our wire is meticulously Spheroidized Annealed In Process to ensure optimal characteristics.
Types Available:
IQ Hotroll, CHQ Hotroll, IQ Processed Rod, CHQ Processed Rod
Diameter Range:
We manufacture SAIP wire in a comprehensive range of diameters:
- .064" -- 1.50" (1.63mm -- 38.1mm)
Extensive Steel Grade Options:
- 1005-1080, 10B21, 10B30, 10B35, 1300 series, 1500 series, 4000 series, 4100 series, 8600 series, 8700 series
Protective Coating Options:
To ensure optimal surface condition and performance in your processes, our SAIP wire can be supplied with various coatings:
- Pickle & Lime, Phos & Lube, Phos & Lime, Phos & Polymer
SAIP Steel Wire Made to Order
Special Packaging Options for SAIP Steel Wire
- Small Wire Carriers Under 4,000# Capacity; Standard 4,000# Capacity; Large Over
- Continuous Coils on Carriers Under 1,500#
- Coil Banded to Carrier (Over 1,000#)
- Carrier Banded to Skid
- Wooden Skids for Easier Material Handling
- Plastic Shrouds, Plastic Bagging for Environment Protection of Product
- Paper "O" Rings for Carriers to Protect Material for Stacking or Material Handling
Special Processing Options for SAIP Steel Wire
- Special Diameter & Length Tolerances
- Special Cast & Helix Tolerances
- Special Coil Weights
- Multi-Level Product Oil / Inhibitor Coating
- Mechanical Testing / Requested Quality Assurance Testing
What is SAIP Wire?
Spheroidized Annealed In Process (SAIP) wire is a specialized type of steel wire that undergoes a specific heat treatment process called spheroidization. This process modifies the microstructure of the steel, resulting in:
- Enhanced Ductility and Formability: Makes the wire easier to bend, shape, and form in cold heading and cold-forming operations.
- Improved Machinability: Reduces tool wear and allows for more efficient processing.
- Uniform Mechanical Properties: Ensures consistent performance and reliability in your end products.
- Reduced Internal Stresses: Minimizes the risk of cracking or failure during or after forming.
Our SAIP wire is ideal for applications that require intricate shapes, tight tolerances, and a superior surface finish.
