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Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC) Spring Material Reference Data

Engineering reference data for this material, with published properties and catalog-backed configurations where verified rows are available.

Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC) Spring Material Reference Data: 71 catalog-backed reference configurations are available for sizing review. Use the ranges below to compare the starting envelope before submitting a drawing for final quotation.

Wire diameter
0.15-12 mm (0.0059-0.4724 in)
Outside diameter
1.26-154.13 mm (0.0496-6.0681 in)
Inside diameter
0.96-130.13 mm (0.0378-5.1232 in)
Free length
0.96-457.08 mm (0.0378-17.9953 in)
Spring rate
0.009-135.069 N/mm
Maximum load
0.01-6890.19 N

Catalog rows are reference configurations for custom design review. Final dimensions, loads, tolerances and material certifications are confirmed during quotation.

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Engineering Material Reference

Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC) is included here as an engineering material reference. This page summarizes published material properties and shows catalog-backed spring rows when they exist.

Primary gradeASTM A227/ EN 10270-1
StandardsASTM A227; EN 10270-1; JIS G3521; GB/ T 4357
Corrosion behaviorlow in bare condition; specify passivation, phosphate, zinc, black oxide, oil or coating when corrosion protection is required
Temperature notescreening range -40 to 120 C, to be confirmed against final stress and environment
Tensile strength800-2000 MPa
Elastic modulus200-210 GPa
Shear modulus77-82 GPa
Density7.85 g/cm3

Matching Reference Configurations

ModelProductWire / thicknessODIDFree lengthRate (N/mm)MaterialMax load (N)
SE-015-0013-0045-0449Round-Hook Extension Springs0.15 mm1.26 mm0.96 mm4.5 mm0.2Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)0.65
SE-015-0013-0032-0441Round-Hook Extension Springs0.15 mm1.27 mm0.97 mm3.23 mm0.272Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)0.74
SC-020-0029-0061-0196Cylindrical Compression Springs0.2 mm2.88 mm2.48 mm6.09 mm0.034Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)0.03
SC-020-0038-0077-0312Variable-Diameter Compression Springs0.2 mm3.84 mm3.44 mm7.71 mm0.011Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)0.01
SE-030-0026-0076-0452Offset-Hook Extension Springs0.3 mm2.65 mm2.05 mm7.59 mm0.367Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)1.15
ST-030-0031-0059-0608Double-Leg Torsion Springs0.3 mm3.11 mm2.51 mm5.87 mm0.009Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)1.16
SW-030-0032-0248-0730Hairpin Springs0.3 mm3.16 mm2.56 mm24.81 mm1.359Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)4.58
ST-030-0032-0010-0651Double-Leg Torsion Springs0.3 mm3.23 mm2.63 mm0.96 mm0.049Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)7.24
SE-030-0037-0167-0558Round-Hook Extension Springs0.3 mm3.73 mm3.13 mm16.72 mm0.047Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)0.23
SW-030-0061-0445-0766Hairpin Springs0.3 mm6.12 mm5.52 mm44.5 mm0.073Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)0.59
SC-030-0061-0069-0324Tower-Shaped Compression Springs0.3 mm6.14 mm5.54 mm6.88 mm0.029Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)0.05
SW-030-0105-0612-0770Torsion Bar Springs0.3 mm10.46 mm9.86 mm61.17 mm0.011Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)0.08
SC-040-0040-0096-0194Conical Compression Springs0.4 mm3.97 mm3.17 mm9.6 mm0.308Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)0.45
SC-040-0040-0126-0267Conical Compression Springs0.4 mm4.04 mm3.24 mm12.62 mm0.285Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)0.87
SC-040-0042-0183-0115Variable-Diameter Compression Springs0.4 mm4.15 mm3.35 mm18.34 mm0.182Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)1.08
SE-040-0049-0206-0440Offset-Hook Extension Springs0.4 mm4.88 mm4.08 mm20.56 mm0.075Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)0.49
ST-040-0057-0038-0644Straight-Leg Torsion Springs0.4 mm5.74 mm4.94 mm3.75 mm0.03Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)5.32
SE-060-0059-0362-0536English-Hook Extension Springs0.6 mm5.92 mm4.72 mm36.21 mm0.184Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)1.65
SC-060-0067-0192-0326Tower-Shaped Compression Springs0.6 mm6.72 mm5.52 mm19.21 mm0.276Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)1.06
SE-060-0070-0274-0537Round-Hook Extension Springs0.6 mm7.03 mm5.83 mm27.35 mm0.146Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)0.85
SC-080-0055-0134-0257Cylindrical Compression Springs0.8 mm5.52 mm3.92 mm13.41 mm4.778Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)18.3
SE-080-0056-0434-0439Round-Hook Extension Springs0.8 mm5.61 mm4.01 mm43.36 mm0.844Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)7.54
SW-080-0103-0370-0788Hairpin Springs0.8 mm10.3 mm8.7 mm36.97 mm0.579Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)3.55
SW-080-0111-1553-0731Torsion Bar Springs0.8 mm11.13 mm9.53 mm155.29 mm0.45Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)17.72
ST-080-0113-0123-0601Double-Leg Torsion Springs0.8 mm11.29 mm9.69 mm12.31 mm0.147Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)11.59
SW-080-0173-1254-0787Custom-Shaped Springs0.8 mm17.29 mm15.69 mm125.42 mm0.138Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)3.75
SE-100-0113-0716-0544German-Hook Extension Springs1 mm11.26 mm9.26 mm71.56 mm0.162Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)1.78
SC-100-0120-0167-0031Cylindrical Compression Springs1 mm12 mm10 mm16.74 mm0.723Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)2.75
SW-100-0121-1578-0749Torsion Bar Springs1 mm12.06 mm10.06 mm157.8 mm2.267Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)96.15
SC-120-0092-0397-0084Conical Compression Springs1.2 mm9.17 mm6.77 mm39.66 mm1.534Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)6.78
ST-120-0165-0106-0673Single-Leg Torsion Springs1.2 mm16.46 mm14.06 mm10.56 mm0.954Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)124.43
SC-120-0168-0152-0022Tower-Shaped Compression Springs1.2 mm16.77 mm14.37 mm15.25 mm0.666Carbon Spring Steel Wire (SWC)1.95

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