
ASTM F136 Medical Titanium Wire
ASTM F136 / ISO 5832-3
Dia 0.5 mm – 3.0 mm
Tensile Strength:≥ 860 MPa (annealed)
Elongation:≥ 10%
Hardness:25–35 HRC
Surface Finish:Polished / Bright / Pickled
Condition:Annealed or Cold Drawn
Coil Type :Precision wound coil, straightened on request
Certification:Mill Test Certificate, EN 10204 3.1
In the medical titanium alloy application,F136 grade titanium wire as core product refers to Ti-6Al-4V ELI (extra-low interstitial) titanium alloy wire. Its excellent biocompatibility, mechanical stability and corrosion resistance makes it one of ideal materials in the medical device business in the world. Shaanxi Chenxin Titanium Industry is a professional leading manufacturer of medical grade titanium material, with medical-grade production qualification and mature process system, focus on the R&D and mass production of the ASTM F136 medical titanium wire.
With our adherence to the ASTM international standards and medical-grade certification standards, and with the support of our cost-effective source manufacturing, we strive to shatter the price barriers in the industry and provide comprehensive customization services for various medical scenarios including orthopedics, dentistry and minimally invasive instrument. We firmly adhere to the principle of "medical grade quality as the core, customized services as the support", to supply high cost-performance, high stability ASTM F136 medical titanium wire for the global trade Customers so as to help the upgrading and iterating of medical device products.
In the field of medicine applications, ASTM F136 medical titanium wire has more superior properties than common titanium wire and other medical titanium alloys. The extremely low concentration of interstitial elements (oxygen, nitrogen, carbon and other impurities tightly controlled within very narrow ranges) enhances the biocompatibility, which can be well biologically coupled with human tissue and bone. There is no cytotoxic or sensitizing effects and it can be implanted for a long time without causing rejection. In addition, this grade of titanium wire also offers high strength and high ductility, with fracture strength of more than 860MPa, which satisfies the strict mechanical properties requirement for orthopedic internal fixations and dental implants. It contributes to both the mechanical integrity of the devices and their compliance with human motion characteristics. Dry environment ASTM F136 titanium wire is also highly resistant to corrosion, even after prolonged contact with human body fluids (blood, tissue fluids) it does not oxidize, corrodes, or releases ions which ensures the safety of implantable devices round after round. It serves as a core material for high-end medical device manufacturing.
ASTM F136 Medical Titanium Wire Core Advantages
1. Medical-grade specifications, suitable for high-end medical scenarios
ASTM F136, as a specialized grade for medical titanium alloy wire under U.S. standards, is strictly produced in compliance with the international standard ASTM F136-21. The grade is tightly controlled to Ti-6Al-4V ELI, and the interstitials are very tightly controlled to oxygen ≤0.13%, nitrogen ≤0.05%, and carbon ≤0.08%, which are an order of magnitude below what is allowed in normal titanium alloy grades. This formulation provides a compromise between biocompatibility and mechanical properties to satisfy the functional biocompatibility requirements for long-term implantation in the human body and the functional load-bearing requirements for applications including orthopaedic fixation and dental restoration.Additionally, we employ vacuum melting and precision wire drawing processes to ensure uniform and dense internal structure, free from defects like pores or inclusions, achieving a surface finish of Ra≤0.2μm. This prevents inflammatory reactions in human tissues caused by surface imperfections, fully meeting the core requirements of medical-grade sterility and impurity-free standards.
2. Exclusive Advantages in Application Scenarios, Precisely Matching Medical Needs
The application scenarios of ASTM F136 medical titanium wire are highly focused on the manufacturing of high-end medical devices, with exclusive dimensions and process parameters tailored to different scenarios for precise adaptation. In the field of orthopedics, it is used to produce instruments such as fracture internal fixation wires, bone marrow needles, and spinal fixation screws, with dimensions concentrated in the range of 0.2-1.5mm. Its high-strength properties ensure stable fixation after fracture reduction, while its excellent biocompatibility promotes bone healing and reduces postoperative complications. In the dental field, it is suitable for dental implant abutment wires and orthodontic bracket wires, with dimensions precisely controlled between 0.15-0.8mm. It can adapt to the complex oral environment, closely conforming to gum tissue, and its corrosion resistance protects against erosion by oral saliva and food residues. In the minimally invasive medical device field, it is used to manufacture minimally invasive interventional catheter guidewires and surgical sutures, with dimensions as fine as 0.1mm. Through customized annealing processes, its flexibility is optimized to ensure the device navigates human cavities smoothly while meeting sterile and non-irritating usage requirements.
3. Cost Advantage from the Source Manufacturer: Low Price, High Quality
As a manufacturer with our own production base, we control the production costs of ASTM F136 medical-grade titanium wire at the source, achieving the core competitiveness of "medical-grade quality + affordable prices."
On one hand, we independently complete the entire production process, including titanium ingot smelting, precision drawing, vacuum annealing, and finished product testing, eliminating intermediaries such as traders and agents. This direct connection with foreign trade clients significantly reduces circulation costs.
On the other hand, by sourcing medical-grade titanium raw materials in bulk, optimizing production process parameters, and improving efficiency, we further compress production costs. Meanwhile, our price for ASTM F136 medical grade titanium wire with the same quality is 12%-18%lowest than that of your competitor.
We guarentee consistent medical-grade quality and all our products are subject to extensive processes including composition analysis, mechanical properties testing and biocompatibility testing. Each lot is accompanied by a full material certificates (COA) and inspection reports, low prices guaranteed without compromising the quality.
4, Full dimensional customization capability, adapted to diverse medical needs
Relying on a professional medical titanium material technology team and precision production equipment, we provide customers with comprehensive customized services for ASTM F136 medical titanium wire, which can accurately match customer needs from size, process to packaging. In terms of size customization, it can cover a full range of diameters from 0.1-5.0mm, with a diameter tolerance controlled within ± 0.0005mm. It supports customized production with extremely small diameters and strict tolerances, and adapts to the structural design requirements of different medical devices; In terms of process customization, the annealing process can be optimized according to customer needs, adjusting the flexibility and strength of the titanium wire, and providing customized surface treatments such as acid washing, mirror polishing, and aseptic passivation to ensure that the surface of the titanium wire meets medical aseptic standards; In addition, it supports length cutting (cutting to length, disc packaging supply), customized packaging methods (vacuum independent sterile packaging, moisture-proof packaging), and can also customize testing items according to customer requirements, providing targeted testing reports to meet the medical device certification needs of different countries and regions (such as FDA and CE certification).
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ASTM Grade |
Wire Diameter (mm) |
Tolerance (mm) |
Tensile Strength (MPa) |
Yield Strength (MPa) |
Elongation (%) |
Surface Treatment |
Medical Applications |
Customization Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ASTM F136 Gr5 ELI |
0.1 - 0.5 |
±0.0005 |
860 - 950 |
≥795 |
≥10 |
Mirror Polishing, Sterile Passivation |
Minimally invasive catheter guide wires, surgical sutures |
Diameter tolerance, surface roughness, sterile packaging |
|
ASTM F136 Gr5 ELI |
0.5 - 1.5 |
±0.001 |
880 - 980 |
≥810 |
≥12 |
Pickling, Precision Polishing |
Orthopedic internal fixation wires, bone marrow needles |
Annealing process, cutting length, mechanical properties |
|
ASTM F136 Gr5 ELI |
1.5 - 3.0 |
±0.002 |
900 - 1000 |
≥830 |
≥15 |
Annealed, Anti-corrosion Passivation |
Dental implant abutment wires, orthodontic brackets |
Surface cleanliness, certification documents, packaging standard |
|
ASTM F136 Gr5 ELI |
3.0 - 5.0 |
±0.003 |
920 - 1020 |
≥850 |
≥18 |
Pickling, Sandblasting + Polishing |
Spinal fixation rods, orthopedic screws |
Internal structure detection, mechanical performance customization |
ASTM F136 Table of Dimensions, Properties, and Application Parameters for Medical Titanium Wire
1, Orthopedic medical device field
Orthopedics is the major end use field of ASTM F136 medical titanium wire, which is mainly applied in manufacturing of internal fixation wire for fracture, bone marrow needle, spinal fixation screw and rod, orthopedic suture and instruments. In this case size of the titanium wire is focused within the 0.5-3.0mm and the diameter tolerance depends on the precise application of ± 0.001- ± 0.002mm to make sure that the tool can fit to the bone configuration as exactly as possible and hold it tightly. ASTM F136 titanium wire's superior strength properties can resist mechanical loads during bone healing without instrument deformation or fracture. In addition, its superior biological compatibility can stimulate the proliferation of bone cells to promote the healing of the fracture and the complications of infection and rejection after operation are reduced. We can tailor the annealing processes to achieve best toughness and ductility of titanium wires in orthopedic applications, which enables surgeon to bend and form as per surgical requirements. At the same time, we provide sterile passivation surface treatment to ensure that the instruments implanted in the human body are non irritating and risk-free, fully meeting the clinical requirements of orthopedic medical devices.
2, Dental medical equipment field
In the field of dentistry, ASTM F136 medical titanium wire is mainly used for dental implant abutment wire, orthodontic bracket wire, dental restoration wire and other products, with a size range of 0.15-1.5mm and extremely high requirements for surface smoothness and dimensional accuracy. The oral environment is complex and easily affected by saliva, food residue, bacteria, etc. The corrosion resistance of ASTM F136 titanium wire can effectively resist the erosion of oral acidic and alkaline environment, avoiding surface oxidation and corrosion. At the same time, its biocompatibility can closely adhere to gingival tissue, reducing problems such as gingival inflammation and bleeding. For dental implant abutment wires, we can provide mirror polishing treatment with a surface finish of Ra ≤ 0.1 μ m to avoid bacterial adhesion; For orthodontic bracket wires, flexibility parameters can be customized. By adjusting the annealing temperature and time, the titanium wire can have good elastic recovery performance, adapt to the force transmission requirements during the orthodontic process, and assist in precise tooth reduction.
3, Minimally invasive interventional medical device field
With the development of minimally invasive medical technology, the application of ASTM F136 medical titanium wire in the field of minimally invasive interventional instruments is becoming increasingly widespread. It is mainly used to make minimally invasive interventional catheter guide wires, micro surgical instrument wires, minimally invasive sutures, etc. The size is as small as 0.1mm, which is the core material in this scenario. Minimally invasive interventional instruments need to shuttle within the human body's lumen (blood vessels, digestive tract, respiratory tract), with strict requirements for the flexibility, surface smoothness, and dimensional accuracy of titanium wires. We can customize ASTM F136 titanium wire with a very small diameter (0.1-0.5mm) for this scenario, with a diameter tolerance controlled within ± 0.0005mm. At the same time, the flexibility is optimized through low-temperature annealing process, making the titanium wire have good bending performance and fatigue resistance, and can flexibly shuttle through complex cavities without damaging the cavity mucosa. In addition, sterile passivation surface treatment is provided to ensure that the titanium wire meets the aseptic requirements of minimally invasive surgery, avoiding cross infection and ensuring surgical safety.
4, Other high-end medical scenarios
In addition to orthopedics, dentistry, and minimally invasive intervention fields, ASTM F136 medical titanium wire can also be applied to high-end scenarios such as cardiovascular medical devices (such as cardiac stent auxiliary wires), neurosurgical devices (such as micro nerve repair wires), rehabilitation medical devices (such as artificial joint auxiliary fixation wires), etc. These scenarios have more stringent performance requirements for titanium wires, with some products requiring extremely high biocompatibility and mechanical stability, while others have special requirements for dimensional accuracy and surface cleanliness. We can customize exclusive production processes and testing plans according to personalized needs in different scenarios, such as providing ultra clean surface treatment for cardiovascular devices and strictly controlling surface impurity content; For neurosurgical instruments, optimize the flexibility and biocompatibility of titanium wires to ensure that the products can adapt to fine nerve repair surgeries, providing core material support for the research and production of various high-end medical devices.
Why choose us
1, Customized technology precisely empowers and adapts to the exclusive needs of medical scenarios
We have a professional medical titanium wire customization technology team, deeply rooted in ASTM F136 grade for many years, with rich experience in medical scene customization, and can accurately undertake the full process customization needs from size, process to testing. For the special requirements of different medical scenarios, we provide one-on-one technical docking, with medical titanium engineers following up throughout the process, optimizing details one by one from requirement communication, scheme design, sample trial production to mass production. For example, for the customization of minimally invasive guide wires with extremely small diameters (0.1mm), we achieve precise control of tolerance ± 0.0005mm by optimizing the drawing die and annealing process; In response to the toughness requirements of orthopedic instruments, annealing parameters can be adjusted to increase the elongation of titanium wire to over 20%. At the same time, it supports small batch customized orders with a minimum order quantity as low as 500g, helping customers reduce trial production costs and quickly promote the landing of medical device research and development projects. Compared with the standardized production mode of peers, it can more flexibly respond to the personalized and refined needs of the medical industry.
2, Complete customized supporting services to assist foreign trade customers in efficient cooperation
In the process of customized services, we provide full cycle supporting services to solve the worries of foreign trade customers throughout the entire process of customization, production, and export. At the technical level, engineers will provide professional solutions within 24 hours to address customer issues such as brand selection, size optimization, and process adjustments, ensuring the feasibility and applicability of customized solutions; At the sample level, after the trial production of the sample is completed, a detailed testing report is provided, including component analysis, mechanical property testing, biocompatibility testing, surface quality testing, etc. The customer confirms that it is qualified before starting mass production to avoid the risk of mass production. At the export level, customized packaging methods that meet foreign trade export standards (vacuum independent sterile packaging, moisture-proof and shockproof packaging) can be provided according to customer needs. At the same time, a complete set of export documents can be provided, including commercial invoices, packing lists, material certificates (COA), testing reports, medical grade certification documents, etc., to ensure that the products pass the customs inspection and medical device certification of the target country and region smoothly, saving customers the tedious process and improving cooperation efficiency.
3, Customized after-sales support upgrade, adhering to the bottom line of medical quality
We are well aware that the quality of medical titanium wire is directly related to medical safety, so we have established a comprehensive customized after-sales guarantee system to fully protect the rights and interests of our customers. For customized products, we promise that if there are any deviations in size, non compliant performance, surface quality issues, or other situations that do not meet the agreed requirements, we can unconditionally return or exchange the goods after verification, and bear the round-trip logistics costs. At the same time, we will provide free trial production of samples until the product meets the standards. In addition, we provide lifelong technical consulting services. Consignee and service Orientation:Possibility of the problem processing, in installation or in clinical application can contact us any moment. Our engineers will reply you for solutions within 24 hours. At the same time, establish customer exclusive files, track customized orders throughout the process, regularly follow up on customer usage, optimize subsequent customization plans based on feedback, and continuously improve product and service quality. For foreign trade customers, we also provide after-sales emergency response services. Should there be any unexpected problems with our products during export or application, we are able to work together with the cooperation agencies from overseas to provide assistance and guarantee a worry free cooperation.
FAQ
1.What is the sample trial production cycle and cost if customizing the ASTM F136 medical titanium wire?
The sample trial production cycle is determined according to customized requirements. For samples with conventional sizes (0.5-3.0mm) and standard processes, the cycle is 3-5 working days; Samples with extremely small diameters (≤ 0.5mm) and complex processes (such as mirror polishing and special annealing) have a cycle of 5-7 working days. The sample fee can be adjusted according to the difficulty of customization. The regular sample fee is 500-1000 yuan. After the bulk order is signed, the sample fee can be fully deducted from the payment, effectively reducing the customer's trial production cost.Also, we offer free sample testing service to make sure the samples are qualified before mass production.
2.Do custom products meet the testing requirements for medical certificatiions such as FDA and CE?
Okay.Our astm f136 medical titanium wire is produced in compliance with iso 13485 medical device quality system. We can offer customized test reports based on client's customisation requirements, in items such as composition analysis, biocompatibility, mechanical properties, surface quality and so on, to fully fulfill the test requirements for international medical certifications such as fda, ce, iso and so on. We look forward to jointly workingwith customers, to pass sample testing, documentation review and other procedures in the course of acquiring certification to help customers' products smoothly pass the certification and go abroad.
3. What is the process and timeline for handling quality issues that arise after customized product sales?
Upon receiving feedback about quality-related matters from customers, we will make a response within 2 hours and complete the verification of the problems within 12 hours. If it turns out to be the quality of the product, we will make a solution immediately: you can return or exchange the goods without condition, and the logistics cost of two ways will be borne by us.At the same time, qualified products will be reissued within 3 working days; You can also customize production for free to ensure the delivery of qualified products within 7 working days. At the same time, analyze the causes of the problem, optimize the production process, avoid similar problems from happening again, and fully ensure the production progress and product quality of customers.
Shaanxi Chenxin Titanium Industry always takes medical grade quality as its core and customized services as its support. With the cost advantage of the original manufacturer, mature production technology, and perfect after-sales guarantee, it provides high-quality ASTM F136 medical titanium wire for global foreign trade customers. We are capable of providing customized unique product solutions based on the specific requirements of customers, enabling makers of medical devices to develop more competitive products. For customization information, to get samples or quotations, please do not hesitate to contact us at anytime and let's work together to create new fortunes in the medical field.
We always adhere to the production bottom line of medical grade titanium materials. All ASTM F136 medical titanium wires undergo multiple rigorous tests to ensure that every roll of product meets international standards and medical safety requirements. As a source manufacturer, we not only provide cost-effective products, but also offer flexible customized services and comprehensive after-sales support to provide one-stop procurement solutions for foreign trade customers, solving various problems in the procurement process and becoming a long-term trusted partner for customers.
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