What Does a Wire Drawer Do?

1) Occupational term, for a workman making wire by drawing a metal rod through a series of holes.

How does wire drawing work?

Wire drawing is a metalworking process used to reduce the cross-section of a wire by pulling the wire through a single, or series of, drawing die(s). ... Although similar in process, drawing is different from extrusion, because in drawing the wire is pulled, rather than pushed, through the die.

What was a wire drawer in the 1800s?

master brummie. Lois a wire drawer is someone who draws wire from a coil say 1" wide through a machine to make it a smaller size say 3/4".