The Grover range — 15 wire sizes engineered for consistent staple formation, rust-free performance, and compatibility with every major stitching machine.
From thin exercise notebooks to thick product catalogs — the right wire for every job.
* All Grover wire sizes are ROHS certified. Wire names are industry standard. Sizes shown are nominal diameters. Contact us to confirm specifications for your application.
All Grover wire is available across four spool configurations — choose the format that best fits your machine and production volume.
Our smallest spool format, ideal for short runs and sampling. Standard fill of 2 kg; also available in 1.6 kg and 1.75 kg on request.
Mid-size spool suited for light-to-medium production volumes. Standard fill of 4.5 kg for consistent machine feeding.
Our most versatile spool — standard fill of 15 kg with flexible options for various production runs. Available in 7.5, 10, and 13 kg on request.
Our largest spool format for high-volume production environments. Standard fill of 40 kg — fewer changeovers, maximum uptime.
Industry-leading roundness tolerance ensures smooth machine performance and measurably reduces maintenance downtime across all gauges.
Advanced coating process eliminates the #1 cause of rejected print products. Guaranteed on every spool, across every gauge in the range.
Certified compliant for use in food, medical, and safety-critical applications. The preferred choice for export-focused manufacturers in 30+ countries.
15 gauges mean one supplier for every binding need — from the lightest exercise book to the heaviest product catalog. Fewer vendors, simpler procurement.
| Wire No. | Size (mm) | Length / kg (m) | Typical Application | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1.20 | 114 | Thick directories, multi-section reference books | Heavy |
| 19 | 1.00 | 164 | Large format catalogs, high page-count publications | Heavy |
| 20 | 0.90 | 202 | Textbooks, thick cheque books, product manuals, lottery booklets | Heavy |
| 20.5 | 0.85 | 227 | Textbooks, thick cheque books — finer staple profile | Heavy |
| 21 | 0.80 | 256 | Product manuals, training booklets, mid-weight textbooks | Standard |
| 21.5 | 0.75 | 291 | Lottery booklets, regulatory docs, textbooks | Standard |
| 22 | 0.70 | 334 | Thick cheque books, product manuals, instructional booklets | Standard |
| 22.5 | 0.68 | 354 | Lighter textbooks, educational workbooks | Standard |
| 23 | 0.65 | 384 | Thinner textbooks, cheque books, light product manuals | Light |
| 23.5 | 0.63 | 412 | Thin exercise booklets, light commercial stationery | Light |
| 24 | 0.60 | 455 | Catalogs, brochures, cheque books — most widely used | Light |
| 24.5 | 0.57 | 504 | Lightweight catalogs, brochures, discreet staple profile | Light |
| 25 | 0.55 | 541 | Saddle binders — Muller Martini, Hohner, Heidelberg, Osako | Saddle |
| 25.5 | 0.52 | 605 | Notebook manufacturing on Hohner stitching heads | Notebook |
| 26 | 0.50 | 655 | Thin books, brochures, catalogs | Special |
Our team will help you select the exact gauge, spool type, and quantity for your specific application — request a sample or place an enquiry today.