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Wire Rope Structures Wire Rope Structures govern flexibility – within a given diameter – and to a much lesser degree the MBS (Minimum Breaking Strain) MBL (Minimum Breaking Load) interpreted as Safe Working Load or “Breaking Strain” of the wire. See also our Wire Rope Specifications for various sizes and structures of Wire. Rest assured … Read more
Do you have an Instructional Video? Good Question – short answer is no. There are hundreds of videos on YouTube as well as videos on many of the major stainless steel suppliers websites. You may have already noted that our prices are quite reasonable. Videos (and catalogs) cost money which I would have to extract … Read more
What is Tea Staining Tea Staining is a brown discolouration that has been identified in coastal applications in Australia and overseas. Often, this occurs through mishandling of the wire, incorrect specification, fabrication or installation in coastal environments. The result is that stainless steel posts or wire may stain or discolour, impairing the overall look. However, … Read more
Trellis Wire Trellis Wire is used in a lot of projects and we help a lot of people with a lot of landscape projects – in particular green walls and vertical landscaping. We have the fittings and we are building ‘kits’ for common types of applications. In general, we have all the bits and we will happily put together … Read more
Why is G316 Stainless Steel the Best Material for Wire Balustrades? Pretty simple really- Stainless Steel lasts a VERY long time and looks awesome… Why is it worth using Marine Grade Stainless Steel? For severe environments such as high exposure to the elements, chemicals and solvents – and one of the most difficult is a marine … Read more
Frequently Asked Questions Here at Low Cost Wire, we know there’ll be lots of questions. Please choose one of the categories below, most appropriate to your query, for some frequently asked questions. Don’t worry if you can’t find what you need! You can always contact us. Even try our newlive help feature, 1300 601 514. … Read more
These are tried and true recommendations, used daily, and built up over years of experience presented in the form of: Problem Cleaning Agent Comments Routine Cleaning All finishes Soap or mild detergent and water (Preferably warm) Sponge, rinse with clean water, wipe dry if necessary. Follow polish lines. Removing Fingerprints All finishes Soap and warm … Read more
Instructions on how to take care of products You should enjoy a lifetime of “productivity” from your Stainless Steel products. However, to ensure that this is possible, it still needs some simple care and maintenance. The attractive and hygienic surface appearance of stainless steel products cannot be regarded as completely maintenance free. All grades and … Read more
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