Nichrome 60 Melting Temperature: 1350 C (2462 F) Maximum Operating Temperature: 1150 C (2100 F) Density: 0.2979 lbs/cubic in. Specific heat capacity @ 68 F: 0.11 Btu/lb F. Thermal Expansion: 14 x 10 to the -6 per C.
Density (lbs/in3) .321 Melting Point (F) 2650 Tensile Strength 80,000 min psi Annealed 55,000 psi
composed of 80 percent nickel & 20 percent chromium, and meets ASTM B267 standards for resistance wire. Our nichrome wire has an appreciable temperature rating of 1177 C (2150 F), is corrosion resistant, and resists oxidation even at high temperatures.