SuperSoftstrand Picture Hanging Wire - Shop Spool - 500 ft - #5, 43 lb

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From the brand Wire and Cable Specialties, Inc. is a leading USA based manufacturer of stainless steel wire and cable products since 1976. For over 47 years we've specialized in safety lock wire, picture wire, orthodontic wire, and conventional/miniature sized strand and cable available bare or nylon/vinyl coated. Our in-house brands include several in sport fishing, beading/crafts, and picture hanging. HANGING WIRE Visit the Store HANGING WIRE Visit the Store Does the wire matter? Yes! When you hang a valuable custom frame on a length of wire costing pennies, it better be good wire. Don't skimp on the quality of the wire. What is "Finger Friendly" wire mean? Our stainless steel wire is soft enough to wrap, without sharp jagged edges like galvanized wire. We offer in coated (Super Softstrand) and uncoated (Softstrand) varieties. Can I use to hang other items? Yes, we offer a variety of strengths for various applications, not limited to picture frames, artwork, clocks, mirrors or any other hanging decor item. Does the wire matter? Yes! When you hang a valuable custom frame on a length of wire costing pennies, it better be good wire. Don't skimp on the quality of the wire. What is "Finger Friendly" wire mean? Our stainless steel wire is soft enough to wrap, without sharp jagged edges like galvanized wire. We offer in coated (Super Softstrand) and uncoated (Softstrand) varieties. Can I use to hang other items? Yes, we offer a variety of strengths for various applications, not limited to picture frames, artwork, clocks, mirrors or any other hanging decor item. Professional & DIY Use for art galleries, custom picture frames, art installations and more. Professional & DIY Use for art galleries, custom picture frames, art installations and more. Product description What weight can this picture wire hold? This picture wire supports framed artwork, photos, and mirrors when paired with properly rated D-rings and wall hardware. For heavier pieces, choose a thicker gauge wire and stay within the recommended load rating for secure long-term hanging. What weight can this picture wire hold? This picture wire supports framed artwork, photos, and mirrors when paired with properly rated D-rings and wall hardware. For heavier pieces, choose a thicker gauge wire and stay within the recommended load rating for secure long-term hanging. Can this picture wire hold heavy mirrors? Yes, this picture wire can support heavy mirrors when used with proper mirror hardware and anchors. For oversized or especially heavy mirrors, a heavier gauge wire or French cleat system may provide additional support and stability. Can this picture wire hold heavy mirrors? Yes, this picture wire can support heavy mirrors when used with proper mirror hardware and anchors. For oversized or especially heavy mirrors, a heavier gauge wire or French cleat system may provide additional support and stability. Is coated picture wire stronger than braided wire? Coated picture wire combines braided steel strength with a protective coating that helps reduce fraying, resist corrosion, improve durability, and make handling easier. Many prefer it over standard braided wire for strength and easier installation. Is coated picture wire stronger than braided wire? Coated picture wire combines braided steel strength with a protective coating that helps reduce fraying, resist corrosion, improve durability, and make handling easier. Many prefer it over standard braided wire for strength and easier installation. How do you prevent picture wire from slipping or sagging? Wrap the wire securely through D-rings several times, maintain proper tension, and use hardware rated above your frame weight. Choosing the correct gauge wire also helps prevent slipping, sagging, and pictures becoming unlevel over time. How do you prevent picture wire from slipping or sagging? Wrap the wire securely through D-rings several times, maintain proper tension, and use hardware rated above your frame weight. Choosing the correct gauge wire also helps prevent slipping, sagging, and pictures becoming unlevel over time. Picture wire vs French cleat — which is safer? Picture wire works well for many framed pieces, while French cleats are often preferred for oversized artwork and heavy mirrors. Picture wire offers flexibility, while cleats may provide added support for heavier wall displays. Picture wire vs French cleat — which is safer? Picture wire works well for many framed pieces, while French cleats are often preferred for oversized artwork and heavy mirrors. Picture wire offers flexibility, while cleats may provide added support for heavier wall displays. SECURE SUPPORT FOR FRAMES, ARTWORK & MIRRORS: Size #5 picture hanging wire supports frames up to 43 lb with 100 lb break strength for framed art, mirrors, canvas and wall décor. Ideal for home, gallery and professional framing applications. FINGER-FRIENDLY VINYL COATED WIRE REDUCES FRAY AND HAND IRRITATION: Soft coated stainless steel wire is easier to cut, twist and install than traditional uncoated picture wire while helping reduce sharp strands and handling frustration. WORKS WITH D-RINGS, HOOKS AND FRAMING HARDWARE: Compatible with common picture hanging hardware for secure installations on artwork, mirrors, shadow boxes and gallery displays. LOW-STRETCH STAINLESS STEEL FOR PROFESSIONAL RESULTS: Durable stranded construction resists sagging, corrosion and stretching for reliable long-term support trusted by framers, artists and installers. 503 FT BULK ROLL FOR DIY OR PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS: Great for galleries, studios, installers and home décor projects where long spool value and dependable performance matter.