IS 280 : 2006 Mild Steel Wire for General Engineering Purposes

ICS 77.140.65 MTD 4
Reaffirmed 2021

1 Scope

This standard covers the requirements for mild steel wire of sizes 0.125 mm to 12.5 mm diameter for general engineering purposes.

2 References

The standards listed below contain provisions, which through reference in this text constitute provisions of this standard. At the-time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:

    IS No.                     Title
IS 228 (All parts) Methods for chemical analysis of steels
IS 1387 : 1993 General requirements for the supply of
metallurgical materials (second
revision)
IS 1608 : 2005 Metallic materials - Tensile testing at
ambient temperature (third revision)
IS 1755 : 1983 Method for wrapping test for metallic
wire (first revision)
IS 1956 (Part 5) : Glossary of terms relating to iron and
     1975 steel: Part 5 Bright steel bar and steel
wire
IS 4826 : 1979 Hot-dipped galvanized coatings on
round steel wires (first revision)
IS 4905 : 1968 Methods for random sampling
IS 7887 : 1992 Mild steel wire rods for general
engineering purposes (first revision)
IS 12753 : 1989 Electro galvanized coatings on round
steel wire