DescriptionNichrome Wire
Nichrome wire is a nickel-chromium alloy known for its exceptional electrical resistance and high-temperature durability. Comprising approximately 80% nickel and 20% chromium, this alloy exhibits excellent corrosion resistance and maintains stability under extreme heat conditions. Widely utilized in manufacturing heating elements for household appliances like toasters and hairdryers, Nichrome wire efficiently converts electrical energy into heat. Its reliable performance, precise resistance at varying temperatures, and versatility make it indispensable in scientific, industrial, and commercial applications. Ideal for resistance heating, cutting tools, and controlled heating circuits, Nichrome wire stands as a reliable solution for demanding thermal applications.
Application:
Nichrome wire finds diverse applications owing to its unique properties. Primarily utilized in the creation of heating elements for household appliances such as toasters, hairdryers, and space heaters, its high electrical resistance and capacity to withstand elevated temperatures make it indispensable. In scientific and industrial settings, Nichrome wire is employed for resistance heating, cutting and sealing tools, and in controlled heating circuits where precision is crucial. Its predictable resistance at different temperatures, excellent corrosion resistance, and reliable performance make Nichrome wire a versatile choice for a wide range of thermal applications in various industries.
Specification:
Chemical Composition and Propertes:
| Propertes/Grade | NiCr 80/20 | NiCr 70/30 | NiCr 60/15 | NiCr 35/20 | NiCr 30/20 | |
| Main Chemical Composition(%) | Ni | Bal. | Bal. | 55.0-61.0 | 34.0-37.0 | 30.0-34.0 |
| Cr | 20.0-23.0 | 28.0-31.0 | 15.0-18.0 | 18.0-21.0 | 18.0-21.0 | |
| Fe | ≤ 1.0 | ≤ 1.0 | Bal. | Bal. | Bal. | |
| Max Working Temperature(ºC) | 1200 | 1250 | 1150 | 1100 | 1100 | |
| Resistivity at 20ºC (μ Ω · m) | 1.09 | 1.18 | 1.12 | 1.04 | 1.04 | |
| Density(g/cm3) | 8.4 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 7.9 | |
| Thermal Conductivity (KJ/m· h· ºC) | 60.3 | 45.2 | 45.2 | 43.8 | 43.8 | |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion(α × 10-6/ºC) | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | |
| Melting Point(ºC) | 1400 | 1380 | 1390 | 1390 | 1390 | |
| Elongation(%) | > 20 | > 20 | > 20 | > 20 | > 20 | |
| Micrographic Structure | austenite | austenite | austenite | austenite | austenite | |
| Magnetic Property | nonmagnetic | nonmagnetic | nonmagnetic | nonmagnetic | nonmagnetic | |
| Alloy Type | Diameter (mm) | Resistivity (μΩm)(20°C) | Tensile Strength (N/mm²) | Elongation(%) | Bending Times | Max.Continuous Service Temperature(°C) | Working Life (hours) |
| Cr20Ni80 | <0.50 | 1.09±0.05 | 850-950 | >20 | >9 | 1200 | >20000 |
| 0.50-3.0 | 1.13±0.05 | 850-950 | >20 | >9 | 1200 | >20000 | |
| >3.0 | 1.14±0.05 | 850-950 | >20 | >9 | 1200 | >20000 | |
| Cr30Ni70 | <0.50 | 1.18±0.05 | 850-950 | >20 | >9 | 1250 | >20000 |
| ≥0.50 | 1.20±0.05 | 850-950 | >20 | >9 | 1250 | >20000 | |
| Cr15Ni60 | <0.50 | 1.12±0.05 | 850-950 | >20 | >9 | 1125 | >20000 |
| ≥0.50 | 1.15±0.05 | 850-950 | >20 | >9 | 1125 | >20000 | |
| Cr20Ni35 | <0.50 | 1.04±0.05 | 850-950 | >20 | >9 | 1100 | >18000 |
| ≥0.50 | 1.06±0.05 | 850-950 | >20 | >9 | 1100 | >18000 | |
| 1Cr13Al4 | 0.03-12.0 | 1.25±0.08 | 588-735 | >16 | >6 | 950 | >10000 |
| 0Cr15Al5 | 1.25±0.08 | 588-735 | >16 | >6 | 1000 | >10000 | |
| 0Cr25Al5 | 1.42±0.07 | 634-784 | >12 | >5 | 1300 | >8000 | |
| 0Cr23Al5 | 1.35±0.06 | 634-784 | >12 | >5 | 1250 | >8000 | |
| 0Cr21Al6 | 1.42±0.07 | 634-784 | >12 | >5 | 1300 | >8000 | |
| 1Cr20Al3 | 1.23±0.06 | 634-784 | >12 | >5 | 1100 | >8000 | |
| 0Cr21Al6Nb | 1.45±0.07 | 634-784 | >12 | >5 | 1350 | >8000 | |
| 0Cr27Al7Mo2 | 0.03-12.0 | 1.53±0.07 | 686-784 | >12 | >5 | 1400 | >8000 |
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