Elgiloy Spring Tempered Wire

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General Information

Material

Material Properties

Maximum Working Temp.

Ultimate Tensile Range (ksi min)

Modulus of Elasticity

Approx. Design % of Ultimate Tensile (torsional)

Common Sizes (inches)

Elgiloy Spring Tempered Wire
AMS 5834
UNS R30003

Cold drawn. Very high fatigue strength and long life.

600°F

350/220

(E)29.5
(G)11.5

45%

.005" to .750"

Wire Sizes (Diameter in Inches)

.005

.007

.008

.009

.010

.012

.013

.014

.015

.016

.017

.018

.021

.022

.023

.024

.025

.028

.030

.031

.032

.035

.037

.040

.041

.044

.045

.047

.048

.049

.050

.051

.054

.055

.058

.060

.062

.065

.067

.072

.073

.080

.085

.089

.091

.093

.098

.100

.105

.107

.109

.110

.113

.114

.120

.125

.135

.141

.142

.148

.155

.156

.162

.172

.177

.187

.192

.200

.207

.218

.225

.242

.243

.250

.263

.250

.263

.275

.306

.307

.312

.331

.343

.375

.406

.437

.468

.500

.531

.562

.625

.750

Suhm Spring Works Elgiloy Wire Specification

Specification

Heat Treat

Notes

SS - Elgiloy

980F Min. / 5 Hrs. Min.

Must meet and be certified to AMS-5834A chemicals only. Physical properties are to meet SS-Elgiloy. Solution Heat Treat and Original Mill Required NACE MR-01-75 (55.0 HRC Max.)

Physical Properties for SS - Elgiloy, After Drawn and Aged

Diameter
inches (mm)

Minumum Tensile Strength
psi (MPa)

Minimum Yield Strength
psi (MPa)

Minimum Elongation %

Reduction of Area
Minimum %

0.001 (0.025) to 0.005 (0.127)

330,000 (2275)

290,000 (2000)

1.5%

-

Over 0.005 (0.13) to 0.100 (2.54)

300,000 (2070)

290,000 (2000)

1.5%

-

Over 0.100 (2.54) to 0.125 (3.17)

290,000 (2000)

280,000 (1930)

4%

20%

Over 0.125 (3.17) to 0.170 (4.32)

290,000 (2000)

280,000 (1930)

4%

20%

Over 0.170 (4.32) to 0.250 (6.35)

260,000 (1790)

240,000 (1655)

4%

20%

Over 0.250 (6.35) to 0.437 (11.10)

240,000 (1655)

230,000 (1585)

6%

20%

Over 0.437 (11.10) to 0.562 (14.27)*

230,000 (1585)

220,000 (1550)

8%

20%


* - Specifications are not given for sizes greater than 0.562.

This data is provided as a reference guide only and is not intended for design purposes. Strength values and sizes are subject to change. Please check with a Suhm Spring representative for confirmation.