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These hot cutting wires have high strength at elevated temperatures and are used for cutting foam polystyrene (EPS) and or heat sealing woven polypropylene bags. To achieve the best cut, adjust the temperature and cutting speed. The material type and it’s density will influence the cutting speed.

These hot cutting wires have high strength at elevated temperatures and are used for cutting foam polystyrene (EPS) and or heat sealing woven polypropylene bags. To achieve the best cut, adjust the temperature and cutting speed. The material type and it’s density will influence the cutting speed. RW 118 Properties

These hot cutting wires have high strength at elevated temperatures and are used for cutting foam polystyrene (EPS) and or heat sealing woven polypropylene bags. To achieve the best cut, adjust the temperature and cutting speed. The material type and it’s density will influence the cutting speed.

This wire has exceptional strength at elevated temperatures and is the highest performing hot cutting wire we offer. It has an excellent track record for working continuously and on oscillating cutting frames. To achieve the best cut, adjust the temperature and cutting speed. The material type and it’s density will influence the cutting speed.

A Nickel-Copper alloy wire used mainly for its medium range electrical resistivity and very low temperature-coefficient of resistance. 45/55 Ni Cu Resistance Wire is also known as Constantan, Hecnum, Eureka, Ferry, Vernicon and Advance.

An alloy wire used at operating temperatures up to 1200°C (2200°F). Its chemical composition gives good oxidation resistance especially under conditions of frequent switching or wide temperature fluctuations. 80/20 Ni Cr Resistance Wire is also known as Nichrome / Nicrove V, Brightray C, Cronix 80, Nicrothal 80, Chromalloy, Chromel, and Gilphy 80.

Stainless Steel 321 has similar composition to 304 Stainless Steels but with addition of Titanium. Stainless Steel 321 is also known as AISI 321, Nirosta 4541, Polarit 731, and Remanit 4541.

This grade of stainless steel is widely used in the aerospace industry.

316 Ti is similar to 316L but has better high temperature strength and mechanical strength. Stainless Steel 316Ti is also known as AISI 316Ti, Supra316Ti, Nirosta 4571, Polarit 761, and Remanit 4571.

Regarded as ‘Medical Grade’, this stainless steel 316 is vacuum melted to achieve the extremely high levels of purity and ‘cleanliness’ required for surgical implants. It has excellent resistance in physiological environments, to general and intergranular corrosion, to pitting and crevice corrosion. Stainless Steel 316LVM is also known as AISI 316LVM.

Stainless Steel 316 has slightly better corrosion resistance than 302 and 304. It also has better non-magnetic properties. Stainless Steel 316 is also known as AISI 316.

Stainless Steel 304, like 302, has good mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. Stainless Steel 304 is also known as AISI 304.

Stainless Steel 302 has good mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. Stainless Steel 302 is also known as AISI 302.

Stainless Steel 1.4310 is capable of high tensile strength following cold work.

Alloy 20 CB 3 is an austenitic stainless steel with excellent resistance to hot sulphuric acid and many other aggressive environments that would readily attack stainless steel 316. This alloy exhibits superior resistance to stress-corrosion cracking in boiling 20 to 40% sulphuric acid.

Nitronic 60 is an anti-galling and wear resistant stainless steel. Nitronic 60 is also known as Alloy 218 and HPA 50.

Nitronic 50 Exhibits corrosion resistance and that is superior to type 316 Stainless Steel. It has good mechanical properties at ambient and sub-zero temperatures. Unlike other austenitic stainless steels, it does not become magnetic when cold worked or cooled to sub-zero temperatures. Nitronic 50 is also known as Aquamet 2, Aquamet 22, and Temet 25.

Duplex stainless steels are magnetic and are far more corrosion resistant than more commonly used stainless grades, ie 302 and 316. Super Duplex is also known as Alloy 32750 and SAF 2507.

Duplex stainless steels are magnetic and are far more corrosion resistant than more commonly used stainless grades, ie 302 and 316. Duplex is also known as Duplex 2205 and Cronifer 2205 LCN.

A high purity grade of nickel that is made by powder metallurgy. Nickel® 270 is also known as HPM 270 Nickel.

Nickel strengthened with an addition of Manganese

Nickel 205 is similar to Nickel 200, but has compositional adjustments to enhance its performance in electrical and electronic applications. Nickel® 205 is also known as VDM Nickel 99.6.

A commercially pure Nickel (typically 99.6% Nickel), Nickel 201 is essentially the same as Nickel 200, but with a lower Carbon content to prevent embrittlement by inter granular carbon at temperatures over 315oC (600oF). Lower carbon content also reduces hardness. Nickel® 201 is also known as Phyweld 201.

Nickel 200 is commercially pure and has good mechanical properties and excellent corrosion resistance to alkalis i.e. Sodium hydroxide. It also has good electrical, thermal and magneto-strictive properties. Nickel® 200 is also known as Phyweld 200.

A Nickel-Iron-Cobalt, controlled expansion alloy containing 29% Nickel. Its coefficient of expansion (which decreases with rising temperature to the inflection point), matches the expansion rate of borosilicate glasses and alumina ceramics. Nilo® K is also known as Kovar, Dilver, and Pernifer 2918.

Nilo 52 was designed for use with a variety of soft glasses. It is known for its almost constant coefficient of thermal expansion up to approx. 565oC (1050oF). Nilo® 52 is also known as Invar 52, Pernifer 50, and Glass Sealing 52.

A Nickel-Iron, controlled expansion alloy containing 48% Nickel. Its coefficient of thermal expansion was designed to match that of soft lead and soda-lime glasses. This alloy also has a high inflection point. Nilo® 48 is also known as Invar 48 and Magnifer 50.

A Nickel-Iron, low expansion alloy containing 42% Nickel. It has a low and nominally constant coefficient of thermal expansion from room temperature to about 300oC (570oF). Nilo® 42 is also known as Invar 42, Pernifer 40, Dilaton 42, and Glass Sealing 42.

A Nickel-Iron, low expansion alloy containing 36% Nickel. It maintains near constant dimensions over the range of normal atmospheric temperatures and has a low coefficient of expansion from cryogenic temperatures to about 500oC (930oF). Nilo 36 also retains good strength and toughness at cryogenic temperatures. Nilo® 36 is also known as Invar / Invar 36, Supra 36, and Pernifer 36.

This Nickel-Copper alloy is precipitation hardenable, due to the additions of Aluminium and Titanium. It combines the corrosion resistance of Monel 400 but gives the added advantage of extra strength and hardness (as a result of its age hardening ability). Monel® K-500 is also known as Nicorros Al.

A Nickel-Copper alloy with high strength and excellent corrosion resistance in a range of acidic and alkaline environments and especially suitable for reducing conditions. It also has good ductility and thermal conductivity. Monel® 400 is also known as Phyweld 400 and Nicorros LC.

Titanium Grade 5 has good tensile properties at ambient temperature and a useful creep resistance up to 300oC (570oF). Resistance to fatigue and crack propagation is excellent. Like most titanium alloys, Grade 5 has outstanding resistance to corrosion in most natural and many industrial process environments. Titanium grade 5 is also known as Titan Grade 5 and Allvac 6-4.

Titanium Grade 2 has good strength to weight ratio, maintained at high temperatures. Available in Round wire, Bars or lengths & Flat wire. Titanium Grade 2 is also known as Timetal 50A, Titan Grade 2, and Allvac 40.

Titanium Grade 1’s properties and chemical composition are very similar to Grade 2, but with tighter controls on O, Fe and H contents. Available in Round wire, Bars or lengths & Flat wire Titanium Grade 1 is also known as Timetal 35A, Titan Grade 1, and Allvac 30.

This age hardenable copper alloy combines a range of properties suited to meet the exacting requirements of many automotive, electronic and aerospace industries. Beryllium Copper CB 101 is also known as Cupro Beryllium, Beryllium Copper Alloy 25, Berylco 25, NGK 25, and Ampcoloy 83.

A precipitation hardenable Nickel-Iron-Chromium alloy having outstanding controllable thermoelastic coefficient characteristics and excellent oxidation resistance in high temperature atmospheres. The alloy can be processed to have a constant modulus of elasticity at temperatures ranging from -45 to +65oC (-50 to +150oF).

This age hardenable nickel base super alloy has very good strength in temperatures up to about 980oC (1800oF). It’s strength is generally comparable to that of Rene 41 and is generally superior to that of Alloy 718 at temperatures exceeding 650 – 705oC (1200 – 1300oF). Waspaloy is also known as Alloy 685.

Rene 41 is an age hardenable nickel base alloy that has very high strength at elevated temperatures, particularly within the range of 650 – 980oC (1200 – 1800oF). Required mechanical properties can be tailored by selection of various combinations of cold work and/or heat treatments. Rene 41 also has good oxidation resistance. Rene 41 is also known as Haynes R-41, Pyromet 41, and Udimet R41.

MP35N is an age hardenable Nickel-Cobalt base alloy that has a unique combination of properties – ultra high strength, toughness, ductility and outstanding corrosion resistance. MP35N resists corrosion in hydrogen sulphide, salt water and other chloride solutions. It also has excellent resistance to crevice and stress corrosion cracking in sea water and other hostile environments. Suitable where a high combination of strength, high modulus values and good corrosion resistance are required. Applications for this alloy also include medical devices and dental products. MP35N is also known as Allvac 35N.

This Cobalt-Chromium-Nickel alloy gives a combination of high strength, ductility and good mechanical properties and is age hardenable. Phynox† also has excellent fatigue life, corrosion resistance in numerous environments and is non-magnetic. Use where a high resistance to corrosion and / or low relaxation at temperatures up to 380oC (715oF) are required. This alloy is used in medical devices, dental products, surgical implants and orthopedics. Phynox is also known as Elgiloy, Alloy 3J21 and Conichrome.

Haynes 282 is a new alloy developed for high temperature structural applications which has excellent creep strength in the temperature range of 650 – 930oC (1200 – 1700oF), surpassing that of Waspalloy and Rene 41.

Haynes 214 is a Nickel-Chromium-Aluminium-Iron alloy which is principally intended for use at temperatures of 955oC (1750oF) and above. It exhibits resistance to oxidation that far exceeds virtually all conventional heat resistant wrought alloys at these temperatures. Haynes 214 is also known as Cabot 214 and Hastelloy 214.

Haynes 25/L605 is a Cobalt-Nickel-Chromium-Tungsten alloy that combines good high temperature strength with good resistance to oxidising environments up to 980oC (1795oF) for long exposures. It also has excellent resistance to sulphidation. Haynes 25/L605 is also known as Udimet L605.

Hastelloy X is a Nickel-Chromium-Iron-Molybdenum alloy with an exceptional combination of oxidation resistance, ease of fabrication and high temperature strength. It has also been found to be exceptionally resistant to stress corrosion cracking in petrochemical applications. Hastelloy X is also known as Inconel HX, Nicrofer 4722 Co, and Pyromet 680.

This alloy was developed to broaden the application range of one alloy. With the addition of Copper to the Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum system, Hastelloy C-2000 is resistant to an extensive range of corrosive chemicals, including sulphuric, hydrochloric and hydrofluoric acids. The combination of Molybdenum and Copper provide excellent corrosion resistance to reducing media, while the high Chromium content gives good oxidising resistance.

This Nickel-Molybdenum-Chromium alloy with the addition of Tungsten, has excellent corrosion resistance in a wide range of corrosive media and is especially resistant to pitting and crevice corrosion. Hastelloy C-276 is also known as Nicrofer 5716, Superimphy 276, and Inconel C-276.

A Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum alloy with better overall resistance and versatility than any other NiCrMo available. It has excellent resistance to localised corrosion and to a variety of mixed industrial chemicals. Hastelloy C-22 is also known as Nicrofer 5621, Superimphy C22, and Inconel 622.

This Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum alloy tolerates high temperatures and gives a design freedom in areas where weld geometry makes excessive heat build-up unavoidable. Resistance to general and localised corrosion and stress corrosion cracking is generally similar to Hastelloy C-276. Hastelloy C-4 is also known as Nicrofer 6616.

This Nickel-Molybdenum alloy gives excellent resistance to hydrochloric acid at all concentrations and temperatures from ambient to high. It also withstands sulphuric, acetic, formic and phosphoric acids and other non oxidizing media. B-3 also has excellent resistance to pitting corrosion and to stress-corrosion cracking. Hastelloy B-3 is not recommended in the presence of ferric or cupric salts.

This age hardenable, Iron-Nickel-Chromium alloy is designed for applications requiring high strength and good corrosion resistance at temperatures up to 700oC (1290oF). Incoloy® A-286 is also known as Cronifer 1525 Ti, Superimphy 286, Pyromet A286, and Udimet A286.

Incoloy 825 is a Nickel-Iron-Chromium alloy with additions of Molybdenum and Copper. It has excellent resistance to both reducing and oxidising acids, to stress-corrosion cracking and to localised pitting and crevice corrosion. It is also especially resistant to sulphuric and phosphoric acids. Incoloy® 825 is also known as Nicrofer 4221, Superimphy 82 and Ferrochronin 825.

This Nickel-Chromium-Iron alloy has the same basic composition as Incoloy 800, but has significantly higher creep rupture strength, resultant from the close control of the carbon, aluminium and titanium contents. It has good strength and excellent resistance to oxidation and carburisation in high temperature atmospheres. It also resists corrosion in many aqueous environments. Incoloy® 800HT is also known as Nicrofer 3220 HP.

This Nickel-Iron-Chromium alloy has good strength and excellent resistance to oxidation and carburisation in high temperature atmospheres. Incoloy 800 also resists corrosion in many aqueous environments. Incoloy® 800 is also known as Nicrofer 3220, Nicrimphy 800, and Pyromet 800.

Nimonic® C-263 is also known as Nicrofer 5120 CoTi, Haynes 263, and Hastelloy C-263.

A Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt alloy being precipitation hardenable, having high stress-rupture strength and creep resistance at high temperatures up to about 950oC (1740oF). It is widely used and a well proven alloy in high temperature conditions. Nimonic® 90 is also known as Superimphy 90, Pyromet 90, and Udimet 90.

Nimonic 80A is a Nickel-Chromium alloy which is precipitation hardenable. It has largely been superseded by Nimonic 90 and Inconel X-750, but because of the low Cobalt content, it is still specified for nuclear applications. Nimonic® 80A is also known as Nicrofer 7520 Ti, Pyromet 80A, Superimphy 80A, and Udimet 80A.

Nimonic 75 is a Nickel-Chromium alloy with good corrosion and heat resistance. Nimonic® 75 is also known as Nicrofer 7520.

X750 is a Nickel-Chromium alloy made precipitation hardenable by additions of Al and Ti, having creep-rupture strength at high temperatures to about 700oC (1290oF). It is widely used for high temperature conditions but is not as strong as Nimonic 90. Inconel® X750 is also known as Nicrofer 7016, Superimphy 750, Haynes X750, Pyromet X750, and Udimet X750.

A Nickel-Chromium alloy being precipitation hardenable and having high creep-rupture strength at high temperatures to about 700oC (1290oF). It has higher strength than Inconel X-750 and better mechanical properties at lower temperatures than Nimonic 90 and Inconel X-750. Inconel® 718 is also known as Nicrofer 5219, Superimphy 718, Haynes 718, Pyromet 718, Supermet 718. and Udimet 718.

A Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum alloy with excellent corrosion resistance in a wide range of corrosive media, being especially resistant to pitting and crevice corrosion. It is a favourable choice for sea water applications. Inconel® 625 is also known as Nicrofer 6020, Superimphy 625, Chronin 625, Haynes 625, Pyromet 625, Supermet 625 and Udimet 625.

A Nickel-Chromium alloy with an addition of aluminium to give outstanding resistance to oxidation and other forms of high temperature corrosion. It also has high mechanical properties at elevated temperatures. Inconel® 601 is also known as Nicrofer 6023, Incoloy 601, Nicrimphy 601, and Pyromet 601.

A Nickel-Chromium alloy with good resistance to oxidation and corrosion at high temperatures. Inconel® 600 is also known as Nicrofer 716, Pyromet Alloy 600, and Nicrimphy 600.