Kanthal® wire provides the spark for ignition while operating at high temperature within the flame stream providing reliability and long life. Kanthal® wire is also used in flame detection, checking for the presence of a flame to provide control and safe operation.
Recommended alloys
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Kanthal® |
Max. continuous operating temp. ºC (ºF) |
Resistivity at 20ºC (68ºF) Ω mm2/m (Ω/cmf) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanthal® APM (wire) | 1425 (2600) | 1.45 (872) |
| Kanthal® A-1 (wire) | 1400 (2550) | 1.45 (872) |
| Kanthal® AF (wire) | 1300 (2370) | 1.39 (836) |
| Kanthal® D (wire) | 1300 (2370) | 1.35 (812) |
| Kanthal® D (ribbon) | 1300 (2370) | 1.35 (812) |
| Kanthal® NiCr alloys |
Max. continuous operating temp. ºC (ºF) |
Resistivity at 20ºC (68ºF) Ω mm2/m (Ω/cmf) |
|---|---|---|
| Nikrothal® 80 (wire) | 1200 (2190) | 1.09 (656) |
| Nikrothal® 80 (ribbon) | 1200 (2190) | 1.09 (656) |
| NRX 600 (wire) | 1150 (2100) | 1.00 (602) |
| Nikrothal® 60 (wire) | 1150 (2100) | 1.11 (668) |
| Nikrothal® 70 (wire) | 1250 (2280) | 1.18 (704) |
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