Nickel Chromium (Nichrome) is an alloy commonly used as a wire in heating applications for tools and appliances, hot-wire foam cutters, and electronic cigarette coils. It offers excellent temperature ratings and is silver in color. Nichrome wire is corrosion resistant and has good ductility after use and excellent weldability.
Nichrome Resistance Wire Composition:
Applications ( USES):
- flat irons
- Ironing machines
- Soldering irons
- Quartz tube heaters
- cartridge elements, etc.
Key Features of Nichrome Resistance Wire:
- Corrosion resistant
- Resists oxidation even at high temperatures
- Has a low temperature coefficient of resistance
- Faster heat-up times
- Longer useful life
Technical Specifications:
- Type: Resistance Wire
- Material: Nichrome 80 Alloy (nom. 80% Ni, 20% Cr)
- Color: Silver
- Length: 35cm
- Temperature Rating: 1177°C (2150°F)
- Nom. Temp. Coeff. of Resistance (TCR): 0.000085
- Magnetic Attraction: None
- Density (g/cm3 ): 8.42
Additional Resources:
Package Includes:
1 X 35cm Nichrome Resistance Wire