Hot dipped galvanized wire belongs to the primary wire products of galvanization. The common sizes of hot dipped galvanized are from 8 gauge to 16 gauge, we also accept smaller or bigger diameter for customers' choices. Hot dipped galvanized wire with firm zinc coating provides strong corrosion resistance and high tensile strength. This kind of wire is widely used for making handicrafts, woven wire mesh, forming fencing mesh, packing products and other daily uses.
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Low carbon steel wire |
| Common diameter | 8 gauge to 16 gauge |
| Processing | Steel rod coil – wire drawing – annealing – rust removing – acid washing – zinc plating – wire coiling |
| Common zinc coating | 30–60 g/m2. Also accept other sizes |
| Heavy zinc coating | ≥100 g/m2, max. 300 g/m2 |
| Tensile strength | 500–800 MPa |
| Wire Gauge Size | SWG (mm) | BWG (mm) | Metric (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 4.06 | 4.19 | 4.00 |
| 9 | 3.66 | 3.76 | - |
| 10 | 3.25 | 3.40 | 3.50 |
| 11 | 2.95 | 3.05 | 3.00 |
| 12 | 2.64 | 2.77 | 2.80 |
| 13 | 2.34 | 2.41 | 2.50 |
| 14 | 2.03 | 2.11 | - |
| 15 | 1.83 | 1.83 | 1.80 |
| 16 | 1.63 | 1.65 | 1.65 |
| 17 | 1.42 | 1.47 | 1.40 |
| 18 | 1.22 | 1.25 | 1.20 |