EDM WIRE
EVERYTHING FOR EDM
Belmont carries a comprehensive line of EDM wire to meet a wide range of applications. Our Sales team can you help select an wire to reduce costs and improve throughput.
Belmont is very proud of its long-standing partnership with OKI Electric Cable company which began in 1984. Over the decades we have worked together to bring improvements and enhancements to the wire market. Today, Belmont is the largest OKI wire distributor in the world.
| Wire Type | Description |
|---|---|
OKI-PZNF Hi-Tensile Non-Paraffin Brass EDM Wire |
A zinc enriched, tight tolerance, high precision, and high-speed non-paraffin brass wire best for medical and aerospace / defense applications. |
OKI-PNF Full Hard Non-Paraffin Brass EDM Wire |
A non-paraffin, tight tolerance brass wire that provides superior surface finishes. |
OKI-PSXF Precision Speed Hard Brass EDM Wire |
A tight tolerance, high precision, custom composition brass wire best suited for WEDM’s that can accept paraffin wire. |
OKI-PF Full Hard Brass EDM Wire |
The original 65/35 hard brass wire providing superior surface finishes, and tighter tolerances. Best suited for industrial and automotive die applications on older WEDM’s that request paraffin coating. |
OKI-BF Half Hard Brass EDM Wire |
A tight tolerance, high precision, half-hard brass wire that’s perfect for high taper (>12 degrees) burning without leaving lines in the parts due to complicated multi-axis machining. |
OKI-FZ Zinc Coated Brass EDM Wire |
A tight tolerance, high precision, high-speed zinc coated brass wire for all WEDM types. This wire is best suited for use on carbide, PCD, and other materials where controlling micro-cracking and maintaining surface integrity is critical. |
OKI-UZ3 High Performance Coated EDM Wire |
A high-performance brass wire with a copper-zinc alloy inner layer and a pure zinc outer layer to achieve higher cutting speed during rough cuts. Best suited for a wide range of standard applications. |
For over 20 years, Belmont has partnered with ThermoCompact. ThermoCompact’s high-end wires provide solutions to a wide range of industries utilizing EDM. Belmont offers 16 different Thermo EDM wires to ensure we can meet all customers’ needs and requirements.
| Wire Type | Description |
|---|---|
Thermo JP2 Coated Performance EDM Wire |
A high-performance wire, which combines speed and precision to provide savings on wear items and reduced machine maintenance. Best suited for a wide range of standard applications requiring good accuracies and surface finish in the tool & die industry. |
Thermo SA High Precision Coated EDM Wire |
A specialty coated wire that allows high machining speed, and a very clean finish along cut surfaces. This wire is best suited for extremely fine precision cuts and for steel or carbide cutting plates in the medical, and tool & die industries. |
Thermo SD “Special Diffusion” Brass Wire |
A high-performance wire, which combines speed and precision to provide savings on wear items and reduced machine maintenance. Best suited for a wide range of standard applications in the tool & die, and molds industries. |
Thermo SL “Special Diffusion” Brass EDM Wire |
A high-performance gamma phase wire, which combines speed and precision to provide savings on wear items and reduce machine maintenance. Best suited for a wide range of standard applications in the tool & die, and molds industries. |
Thermo SE “Special Edition” Brass EDM Wire |
A high-performance wire, best suited for all standard applications that require speed and accuracy, particularly in unfavorable flushing conditions within the aerospace, medical, and mold industries. |
Thermo TEX “Express” Copper Core Wire |
A high-performance wire, which combines speed, extremely clean wire surfaces, and precision to provide savings on wear items and reduced machine maintenance. Best suited for a wide range of standard applications in the tool & die, and molds industries. |
Thermo TSWA Zinc Coating Brass EDM Wire |
A high-precision, zinc coated, brass wire which provides excellent straightness and reliability. Best suited for a wide range of standard applications which require extreme accuracy in the tool & die, medical, and molds industries. |
Thermo A Zinc Coated Wire |
A high-tensile, zinc coated, brass wire capable of faster cutting speeds than plain brass, while providing increased accuracies and excellent surface quality finish. Best suited for a wide range of standard application in the medical, molds, and tool & die industries. |
Thermo W EDM Wire for Taper Cutting |
A special diffusion annealed wire, developed specifically for high taper cuts over 7°. It’s 15% elongation characteristic and a high thermal and electrical conductibility allows for 45° conical sections with precision. Best suited for applications in the mold industry. |
Thermo 400 Soft Brass Wire |
An all-purpose Brass wire, recommended for machining complex parts that require high taper angle cutting of the wire up to 20°. Best suited for applications in the mold industry. |
Thermo 500 Half Hard Brass EDM Wire |
An all-purpose Brass wire, recommended for standard applications for machining complex parts requiring high taper angle cutting of the wire up to 12°. Best suited for applications in the mold industry. |
Thermo 900 Full Hard Brass EDM Wire |
An all-purpose Brass wire, recommended for standard applications requiring extreme accuracy and a good surface finish. Best suited for applications in the mold, and tool & die industries. |
Strati-Cut X EDM Wire for Charmilles |
A diffusion annealed wire that is known for its precision and high-speed cutting. Best suited to run on an AgieCharmilles Robofil type WEDM machine for standard to complex applications in the mold industry. |
Thermo ZF Zinc Free Copper EDM Wire
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A new wire free of zinc. Best suited for applications where zero zinc deposits are a requirement in the aerospace and medical industries. |
Thermo ZF+ Zinc Free Special Micro Alloyed Copper Wire |
A new wire, free of zinc, utilizing a special micro alloyed copper. Thermo ZF+ offers a processing speed higher than the Thermo ZF, while maintaining its high tensile strength. Best suited for applications in the aerospace and medical industries. |
Thermo ZF Sigma Zinc Free Special Micro Alloyed Copper EDM Wire |
A new wire, free of zinc, utilizing a special micro alloyed copper. This wire offers superior performances, high processing speed, and high conductibility. Best suited for production application in the aerospace and medical industries. |
Blue Streak Wire
Belmont’s Blue Streak EDM wire line was developed to provide a cost-effective brass wire that covers a wide range of applications for the EDM Wire Market.
| Wire Type | Description |
|---|---|
Blue Streak Plus EDM Wire |
A high-tensile, non-paraffin brass wire providing excellent straightness, and very clean smooth surface finishes. This high quality wire is recommended for standard applications and is manufactured to close tolerances of +.000/.002mm. |
Blue Streak Plus Zinc EDM Wire |
A high-tensile, non-paraffin, zinc coated brass wire providing excellent straightness, and very clean smooth surface finishes. This high quality wire is recommended for standard applications and is manufactured to close tolerances of +.000/.002mm. |
Belmont’s Specialty EDM Wires
Belmont’s focus on providing “Everything for EDM” includes specialty EDM wires to meet our customers unique needs.
| Wire Type | Description |
|---|---|
Molybdenum EDM Wire |
Molybdenum “Moly” wire is the wire of choice for small slot work and for applications requiring exceptionally small corner radii. Moly’s high tensile strength and excellent conductivity make it an ideal wire where small diameters are required for demanding applications. |
Tungsten EDM Wire |
Tungsten wire has an extremely high tensile strength which makes if suitable for applications that require a very fine and/or straight detailed cut. This wire is also ideal for applications where zero copper or zinc deposits are a requirement. |
Belmont’s House Brand EDM Wire
Belmont’s Exclusive EDM wire line was developed to provide a cost-effective brass wire that covers a wide range of applications for the EDM Wire Market.
| Wire Type | Description |
|---|---|
Pioneer Preferred Brass EDM Wire |
An all-purpose economy EDM Brass wire for standard applications requiring extreme accuracy and a good surface finish. Best suited for applications in the mold, and tool & die industries. |