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Steel Wire Drawn from Mild Steel Rod
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11. Oktoba 2026NO
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Steel Wire Drawn from Mild Steel Rod

The drawplate that turns copper and iron rod into wire works on mild steel too, but steel is stiffer: it needs a smaller step per hole, more lubricant and more frequent annealing. Mild steel is annealed by heating it red and letting it cool slowly, buried in dry wood ash.
Kati
Half a day

Maagizo

1

Anneal the rod

Heat the mild steel rod to an even red in the forge and bury it in a bucket of dry wood ash to cool slowly, overnight.

Vifaa kwa hatua hii:

Ufito wa chuma lainiUfito wa chuma laini1 mita
Majivu ya Mti MgumuMajivu ya Mti Mgumu2 kg
MkaaMkaa2 kg

Zana zinazohitajika:

Fua ya mhunziFua ya mhunzi
Koleo za mhunziKoleo za mhunzi
Ndoo ya chumaNdoo ya chuma
2

Taper the end

File a long taper on the first 3 cm so it passes the first hole.

Zana zinazohitajika:

Seti ya tupaSeti ya tupa
Kibano cha meza ya kaziKibano cha meza ya kazi
3

Wax and draw

Clamp the drawplate in the vise. Wax the rod, push the taper through the first hole it does not slip through, and pull straight out with the draw tongs in one steady pull.

Vifaa kwa hatua hii:

Nta ya NyukiNta ya Nyuki10 g

Zana zinazohitajika:

Bamba la chuma la kuvuta wayaBamba la chuma la kuvuta waya
Koleo la kuvutaKoleo la kuvuta
Kibano cha meza ya kaziKibano cha meza ya kazi
Glavu za Kazi za NgoziGlavu za Kazi za Ngozi
4

Down the holes

Draw through each next hole without skipping. After every two holes, coil the wire and anneal it again in the ash.

Zana zinazohitajika:

Bamba la chuma la kuvuta wayaBamba la chuma la kuvuta waya
Koleo la kuvutaKoleo la kuvuta
Fua ya mhunziFua ya mhunzi
Ndoo ya chumaNdoo ya chuma
5

Finish

Stop at the size you need, checked with the caliper. Leave it as drawn for stiff wire, or anneal once more for soft binding wire.

Zana zinazohitajika:

Kipima-unene cha dijitali cha inchi 6Kipima-unene cha dijitali cha inchi 6
6

Troubleshooting

Steel wire drawing troubleshooting.

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Vifaa

4

Zana Zinazohitajika

9

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