High-carbon spring steels are the most commonly used of all
springs materials.
Try to use these materials in preference to others because that are least expensive,
readily available, easily worked, and most popular. These materials are not satisfactory
for high or low temperatures or for shock or impact loading.
Method of Manufacture Chief Uses Special Properties
Cold drawn and heat treated before fabrication, General purpose spring wire.
Equivalent or Common Trade Names
ASTM A229 OT Oil Tempered Carbon Steel UNS K07001 UNS G10650 AISI 1065 QQ-W-428 Type I QQ-W-474 SAE J316T GM61M
*Note: All material properties are provided for general reference purposes only. We recommend you to
contact inconel spring
during the material selection process.
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