Resistance heating and resistance 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.
Kanthal grade | Max. continuous operating temp. ºC (ºF) |
Resistivity at 20ºC (68ºF) Ω mm2/m (Ω/cmf) |
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FeCrAl alloys | ||
Kanthal APM (wire) | 1425 (2600) | 1.45 (872) |
Kanthal A-1 (wire) | 1400 (2550) | 1.45 (872) |
Kanthal A (wire) | 1350 (2460) | 1.39 (836) |
Kanthal A (ribbon) | 1350 (2460) | 1.39 (836) |
Kanthal AF (wire) | 1300 (2370) | 1.39 (836) |
Kanthal AE (wire) | 1300 (2370) | 1.39 (836) |
Kanthal D (wire) | 1300 (2370) | 1.35 (812) |
Kanthal D (ribbon) | 1300 (2370) | 1.35 (812) |
Kanthal DT (ribbon) | 1300 (2370) | 1.37 (823) |
Kanthal LT | 1100 (2010) | 1.23 (740) |
Kanthal grade | Max. cont. operating temp. ºC/ºF | Resistivity at 20ºC (68ºF) Ώ mm2m-1 / 68ºF Ώ/cmf |
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FeCrAl alloys | ||
Kanthal APM | 1425/2600 | 1.45/872 |
Kanthal A-1 | 1400/2550 | 1.45/872 |
Kanthal AF | 1300/2370 | 1.39/836 |
Kanthal D | 1300/2370 | 1.35/812 |