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03:59
This video (3:59) describes the natural vibration that causes chatter marks on wire between the die and draw block. Presented by respected machinery and drawing authority Don Young, it addresses remedies and key factors to ensure these fixes continue to work properly.
Posted Thursday, January 19, 2017
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09:01
This video (9:01) addresses surface abrasion to rod and wire products that can lead to breaks in drawing, rolling, or forming. Insteel metallurgist Chris Reeve details various potential causes of abrasions, and offers remedies to avoid these potentially damaging scenarios.
Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2018
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05:58
Don Young returns to WAI HardWired to explain how the measurements are taken and what adjustments can be made to the die box to change cast and helix on a standard draw block.
Posted Thursday, August 16, 2018