Alloy:
Nichrome 80 (80% Ni， 19.5% Cr， 1.45% Si)
Gauge:
26 AWG
Average wire diameter:
0.0159 in. (0.4039 mm)
Weight & length:
100ft
Shape:
Round
Heat treatment:
Annealed (soft)
Resistance (Ohms/ft. @ room temp):
2.5711
Melting temperature:
2552°F (1400°C)
Maximum operating temperature:
2150°F (1180°C)
Density:
0.304 lbs. per cubic inch
Specific gravity @ 68°F (20°C):
8.41
Thermal expansion:
14 x 10^(-6) per °C
Applications:
Heating elements (hair dryers， ovens， toasters， kilns)， model and high power rocket motor and recovery ejection charge ignition， heat sealers， poly cutters， foam cutters， resistors， rheostats， current-temperature controls， pyrotechnic ignition， electronic cigarettes， lab inoculating loops， release mechanisms， ceramic support in kilns.
