Customer Benefits of
Cold Drawn Steel Bars and Steel
Wire
Cold Drawn Steel Product Features / Customer
Benefits
 Improved Size and Section / Reduces machining losses
- Tighter size & section tolerances
- Dimensional consistency within each bar
- Dimensional consistency from bar to bar
- Improved Steel Surface
Finish / Reduces surface machining
& improves quality
- Cold drawn Steel
- Ground and polished steel
- Surface Improvement (Shaving or turning
to produce Defect Free surface)
- Improved Straightness / Facilitates automatic bar feeding
- Increased Mechanical Properties / Can reduce the need for hardening
- Yield strength
- Tensile strength
- Hardness
- Improve Machinability and Productivity / Enables higher machining feeds & speeds and improved machined finish.
- Increased machining rates
- Longer tool life
- Improved yield
- Improved Formability / Improves response to spheroidization
- Improved Cost Effectiveness / Optimizes machinability and reduces yield losses
- Production of Precision Shapes to Precision Tolerances
 Cost Benefit Analysis
Comparison of Yield Loss Dollars for
the Same Part Machined from a Standard Section Bar vs
PK Special Shaped Steel Bar. Click
the icon to view chart. (pdf)
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