Nickel Chrome 80/20 Wire
Nickel Chrome 80/20 wire is High temperature & corrosion-resistant, and easy to form.
Stainless Steel Products supplies Nichrome 80/20 alloy in round wire, flat strip, cut to length for the performance you need for the most demanding uses.
Attributes
Nichrome 80/20 alloy is one of the most popular resistance wire alloys, and offers a long list of benefits when made into wire:
- Automotive electroncis
- Applications requiring high strength at high-temperature
- Heating elements in industrial furnaces.
- Electrical parts
- Electrical components
- Home and office heating
- Heating cables
- Heating mats
- Wirewound resistors
- Water heaters
- Soldering irons
- Plastic molding dies
- Sheathed elements
Having the right blend
Nichrome 80/20 alloy is a blend of nickel and chromium materials. Nichrome 80/20 alloy is composed of:
| Chromium | 20% | |
| Nickel | 80% |
*This is for information purposes only. Actual numbers may vary.
Mechanical
| Material Type | Non-Ferrous | |
| Resistivity | 1.08E-04 | ohm-cm |
| Electrical conductivity | 15% | IACS |
| Thermal conductivity | 11.3 | w/m-°k |
| Machine index | 70% | |
| Hardness | 1k - 6k | MPa |
| Density | 8310 | kg/m3 |
| Yield strength | 415 | MPa |
| Ultimate strength | 830 | MPa |
| Poissons ratio | .26-.325 | |
| Modulus of elasticity | 150-245 | GPa |
| Specific heat | 380-500 | J/kg°C |
| Annealing temperature | 1066-1093 | °C |
| Solidus | 1400 | °C |
| Liquidus | 1420 | °C |
*This is for information purposes only. Actual numbers may vary.
Supplying the wire, you need
Wire made from Nichrome 80/20 alloy has many uses in many industries. Today, Nichrome 80/20 alloy wire is widely used in the heating element, furnace component, resistance wire, energy, and home/office construction industries. Wire manufactured from Nichrome 80/20 can be used for:
- Special nickel-chromium alloy
- Lower temperature coefficient of resistance than Nichrome C
- High temperature
- High electrical resistance
- Good oxidaton resistance
- Good ductility
- Corrosion resistant
- High durability
- Good strength
Delivering the best Nichrome 80/20 alloy wire
Since 1995, Stainless Steel Products has developed and delivered high-performing, long-lasting Nichrome 80/20 alloy wire.
Stainless Steel Products has the experience, expertise and equipment to provide the Nichrome A alloy round wire, flat wire, cut to length you require.
Experience
- Operating since 1995
- Supply and serve industries and manufacturers across the globe
Expertise
- Dedicated engineering assistance from a worldwide network of technical professionals
- Keen attention to detail in all manufacturing phases
- Superior customer service
- Expedient, timely delivery
Equipment
- Headquartered in the United States of America
- Utilize rolling mills, drawing, spooling and coiling equipment.
- In-house round and flat wire cleaning available
- Expansive inventory of materials in stock for quick shipment
Materials
Ferrous or non-ferrous, we work with most alloys available on the market today. Below is a list by major alloy family class:
Industries We Serve
SSP works with all major industries on various product applications. Take advantage of our breadth of knowledge on a wide variety of specifications and requirements!