Forming of Wire

This article describes the operation procedures of wire rolling in a Turks Head machine. It discusses spring coiling, as well as the manual and power bending used in the wire forming process. The article contains a table that lists examples of several wire-forming production problems and solutions. Lubricants for wire forming such as inorganic fillers, soluble oils, and boundary lubricants are reviewed. The article also analyzes the applications of lubricants in wire forming.