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Music Wire (SWP-B) Spring Material Reference Data

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

Music Wire (SWP-B) Spring Material Reference Data: 127 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
1.21-148.61 mm (0.0476-5.8508 in)
Inside diameter
0.91-124.61 mm (0.0358-4.9059 in)
Free length
2.39-343.3 mm (0.0941-13.5157 in)
Spring rate
0.01-234.726 N/mm
Maximum load
0.02-15444.98 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

Music Wire (SWP-B) 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 A228/ SWP-A/ B
StandardsASTM A228; EN 10270-1 DH; JIS G3522; GB/ T 4358; applicable current standard
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 strength1600-2600 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-015-0012-0028-0524German-Hook Extension Springs0.15 mm1.21 mm0.91 mm2.82 mm0.363Music Wire (SWP-B)0.91
SC-020-0017-0056-0168Tower-Shaped Compression Springs0.2 mm1.7 mm1.3 mm5.56 mm0.211Music Wire (SWP-A)0.11
SE-020-0023-0043-0533English-Hook Extension Springs0.2 mm2.3 mm1.9 mm4.28 mm0.192Music Wire (SWP-B)0.51
SC-020-0023-0056-0183Variable-Diameter Compression Springs0.2 mm2.33 mm1.93 mm5.65 mm0.068Music Wire (SWP-A)0.03
SC-020-0046-0046-0346Conical Compression Springs0.2 mm4.6 mm4.2 mm4.6 mm0.01Music Wire (SWP-B)0
ST-030-0016-0034-0602Straight-Leg Torsion Springs0.3 mm1.62 mm1.02 mm3.42 mm0.031Music Wire (SWP-A)3.61
SC-030-0043-0030-0123Conical Compression Springs0.3 mm4.28 mm3.68 mm3.04 mm0.199Music Wire (SWP-B)0.08
SC-030-0047-0089-0242Cylindrical Compression Springs0.3 mm4.71 mm4.11 mm8.92 mm0.04Music Wire (SWP-B)0.03
SC-030-0062-0028-0306Conical Compression Springs0.3 mm6.21 mm5.61 mm2.81 mm0.061Music Wire (SWP-B)0.02
SC-040-0023-0076-0006Tower-Shaped Compression Springs0.4 mm2.26 mm1.46 mm7.61 mm3.651Music Wire (SWP-B)7.01
ST-040-0025-0024-0683Double-Leg Torsion Springs0.4 mm2.48 mm1.68 mm2.39 mm0.126Music Wire (SWP-A)15.6
ST-040-0026-0042-0715Single-Leg Torsion Springs0.4 mm2.64 mm1.84 mm4.16 mm0.062Music Wire (SWP-B)6.67
SE-040-0030-0225-0554Offset-Hook Extension Springs0.4 mm2.96 mm2.16 mm22.49 mm0.372Music Wire (SWP-B)3.01
SC-040-0031-0062-0352Cylindrical Compression Springs0.4 mm3.11 mm2.31 mm6.21 mm1.518Music Wire (SWP-B)2.46
SC-040-0036-0061-0392Conical Compression Springs0.4 mm3.63 mm2.83 mm6.12 mm1.018Music Wire (SWP-B)1.79
SE-040-0043-0068-0567English-Hook Extension Springs0.4 mm4.29 mm3.49 mm6.75 mm0.591Music Wire (SWP-B)1.64
SC-040-0050-0069-0313Conical Compression Springs0.4 mm4.98 mm4.18 mm6.87 mm0.203Music Wire (SWP-A)0.13
SC-040-0050-0070-0316Conical Compression Springs0.4 mm5.02 mm4.22 mm6.95 mm0.224Music Wire (SWP-A)0.31
SC-040-0058-0040-0268Tower-Shaped Compression Springs0.4 mm5.75 mm4.95 mm3.97 mm0.377Music Wire (SWP-B)0.4
ST-040-0061-0050-0691Straight-Leg Torsion Springs0.4 mm6.09 mm5.29 mm5.04 mm0.022Music Wire (SWP-A)1.17
SC-040-0067-0104-0050Tower-Shaped Compression Springs0.4 mm6.7 mm5.9 mm10.43 mm0.048Music Wire (SWP-B)0.04
SC-040-0068-0197-0380Cylindrical Compression Springs0.4 mm6.82 mm6.02 mm19.67 mm0.032Music Wire (SWP-A)0.14
ST-040-0070-0044-0599Single-Leg Torsion Springs0.4 mm7.01 mm6.21 mm4.4 mm0.02Music Wire (SWP-A)2.69
SC-050-0037-0234-0347Cylindrical Compression Springs0.5 mm3.73 mm2.73 mm23.44 mm0.623Music Wire (SWP-B)3.38
ST-050-0054-0066-0688Straight-Leg Torsion Springs0.5 mm5.41 mm4.41 mm6.64 mm0.059Music Wire (SWP-A)7.91
ST-050-0054-0076-0636Double-Leg Torsion Springs0.5 mm5.41 mm4.41 mm7.63 mm0.051Music Wire (SWP-A)3.47
SC-050-0055-0063-0193Variable-Diameter Compression Springs0.5 mm5.46 mm4.46 mm6.33 mm0.686Music Wire (SWP-B)0.93
SC-050-0055-0050-0287Conical Compression Springs0.5 mm5.47 mm4.47 mm5.03 mm0.952Music Wire (SWP-A)0.86
ST-050-0066-0035-0714Single-Leg Torsion Springs0.5 mm6.57 mm5.57 mm3.52 mm0.084Music Wire (SWP-A)7.86
SC-050-0074-0114-0231Tower-Shaped Compression Springs0.5 mm7.39 mm6.39 mm11.45 mm0.147Music Wire (SWP-B)0.46
SC-050-0081-0226-0379Tower-Shaped Compression Springs0.5 mm8.12 mm7.12 mm22.61 mm0.049Music Wire (SWP-B)0.22
SC-050-0081-0122-0368Cylindrical Compression Springs0.5 mm8.14 mm7.14 mm12.24 mm0.075Music Wire (SWP-B)0.08

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