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Shape die options

Several shape die materials may be available depending on your shape wire drawing needs. The table below provides an overview of materials available. Relative durability and price will help determining which one will be ideal for your particular application. Please discuss your shape wire drawing needs with a KIWI® Wire Die expert to make sure you use the best and most cost-effective shape die.

 

 

Nib material

TC

PCD

SSCD

ND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Size range availability (1)

Min.

0.600 mm

0.070 mm

0.120 mm

0.120 mm

Max.

n/a

25.0 mm

2.150 mm

2.000 mm

Approx. relative durability (2)

Non-ferrous

1x

50 - 500x

17 - 33x

17 - 33x

Ferrous

1x

8 - 70x

4 - 9x

4 - 9x

Approx. relative price (3)

0.460 mm

1x

3 - 8x

3x

5x

1.001 mm

1x

7 - 8x

15x

15x

10 mm

1x

20 - 26x

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1. Size is measured diagonally and is for indication only. The maximum and minimum size depends on the required drawing die profile. How to check if a certain blank can be used, please ask KIWI® Wire Die for guidance.
2. Relative durability is a comparison to tungsten carbide dies. The durability is for indication only and can differ depending on the drawn wire type, wire condition, lubricant used, and wire drawing conditions.
3. Relative price is a comparison to tungsten carbide dies. The relative price is for indication only and can differ depending on the tolerance, die geometry, casing size and any other requirements.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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