Q:Wire drawing dies
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- May 3,2018
A:Drawing dies are usually made of tool steel, tungsten carbide or diamond, all of which have surfaces of high hardness. Due to different sizes of wires, different dies are employed. A diamond die is used for drawing very fine wire. For hot drawing, cast-steel dies are used, while for steel wire drawing, a tungsten carbide die is used.