This wire is the basic type in the series. It is available in two types,hard (P type) and soft (B type) this wire exhibits maximum EDM performance in a general-purpose, standard grade, or other wire EDM machine.

OB - Wire diameter symbol Type symbol (Bobbin symbol) OKI control code
| Wire diameter symbol | Type symbol | Standard wire diameter mm |
Wire diameter tolerance mm |
Tensile strength MPa |
Fracture load N |
Conductivity % |
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| 10 | P (hard) |
0.10 | +/-0.001 | 980(Min) | 7.7(Min) | 22(Min) |
| 15 | 0.15 | 17.4(Min) | ||||
| 20 | 0.20 | 30.8(Min) | ||||
| 25 | 0.25 | 48.2(Min) | ||||
| 30 | 0.30 | 69.3(Min) | ||||
| 20 | B (Soft) |
0.20 | +/-0.001 | 442(Min) | 13.8(Min) | 25(Min) |
| 25 | 0.25 | 21.6(Min) | ||||
| 30 | 0.30 | 31.2(Min) |
| Bobbin symbol | Standard Quantity of wire kg |
0.10mm | 0.15mm | 0.20mm | 0.25mm | 0.30mm | |||||
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| P | B | P | B | P | B | P | B | P | B | ||
| P-3R | 1.6 | ![]() |
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| P-5R | 5 | − | − | ![]() |
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| P-10 | 10 | − | − | − | − | ![]() |
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| P-15 | 20 | − | − | − | − | ![]() |
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| K-125*2 | 3.8 | − | − | − | − | ![]() |
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| K-160*2 | 6 | − | − | − | − | ![]() |
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| K-200*2 | 15 | − | − | − | − | ![]() |
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