Nickel-chromium (NiCr) wire alloys
Nikrothal® nickel-chromium alloys in wire and ribbon (flat wire) form. More information about each type of resistance alloy and resistance heating alloy, such as chemical composition, is available in the datasheet for the respective grade.
Information
See also our complete list of alloys to compare different types of materials.
| Kanthal® NiCr alloys |
Max. continuous operating temp. ºC (ºF) |
Resistivity at 20ºC (68ºF) Ω mm2/m (Ω/cmf) |
|---|---|---|
| Nikrothal® TE (wire) | 1200 (2190) | 1.19 (716) |
| Nikrothal® 80 (wire) | 1200 (2190) | 1.09 (656) |
| Nikrothal® 80 (ribbon) | 1200 (2190) | 1.09 (656) |
| Nikrothal® 70 (wire) | 1250 (2280) | 1.18 (709) |
| Nikrothal® 60 (wire) | 1150 (2100) | 1.11 (668) |
| Nikrothal® 60 (ribbon) | 1150 (2100) | 1.11 (668) |
| Nikrothal® 40 (wire) | 1100 (2010) | 1.04 (626) |
| Nikrothal® 40 (ribbon) | 1100 (2010) | 1.04 (626) |
| Nikrothal® 30 | 1050 (1920) | 1.03 (620) |
| Nikrothal® 20 (wire) | 1050 (1920) | 0.95 (572) |
| Nikrothal® LX | 300 (570) | 1.33 (800) |
For tubular element applications, Nikrothal® TE is an austenitic nickel-chromium alloy developed as a replacement for Nikrothal® 80 .
