Kanthal A-1Wire
Bare Resistance Wire
100 feet 28 AWG (gauge) .013" dia. 5.46 ohms/ft
Packaging: wound on a plastic spool
72.2% iron, 22% chromium, 5.8% aluminum
Typical Applications: Kanthal A-1, also called Kanthal A1 or just Kanthal plus other names from other manufacturers. It is the most common wire used in vaping (e-cigarettes), and is used primarily in industrial furnaces and ceramic kilns where the highest contiuous operating temperatures are required.
Packaging: Small quantities of small diameter wire is either coiled and sealed in a plastic bag or wound on a plastic card and sealed in a bag. The largest gauges are also just coiled and secured with wire ties or cable ties and sealed in a plastic bag. The rest is wound on plastic spools using either our manual traverse wire winder or our computer controlled (NC) winding machine.
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More Specifications Specific Resistance: 875 ohms/cmf, 147.47 microohm/cm Nom. Temp. Coeff. of Resistance (TCR): 2e-05 ohm/ohm/oC (0-100oC) Maximum continuous operating temperature: 1400oC (2550oF) Approximate melting Temperature: 1500oC (2732oF) Density: 0.256 lb/cu. in, 7086 kg/m3 Feet/Lb: 1026 Coefficient of Linear Expansion: 15 X 10-6 in/in/oC Hardness: Annealed Tesile Strenth: 115 KPSI Magnetic Attraction: Strong |