0Cr23Al5 is a high-performance electric heating alloy widely used
in various electric heating equipment and heating elements due to
its excellent high-temperature resistance, good oxidation
resistance, and excellent mechanical strength.
The 0Cr23Al5 resistance wire serves as a core component,
functioning as the heating element in resistance heaters. When an
electric current passes through the resistance wire, it generates
heat, which is then transferred to surrounding objects or media,
achieving the heating purpose.
- High-Temperature Stability
Due to its excellent high-temperature stability, 0Cr23Al5
resistance wire is suitable for applications requiring
high-temperature heating. It can operate for extended periods at
elevated temperatures without failure, ensuring the stability and
durability of the heater.
The rapid heating characteristic of 0Cr23Al5 resistance wire makes
it highly desirable for applications requiring quick heating. By
controlling the magnitude and duration of the electric current, the
desired heating temperature can be reached rapidly, enhancing
operational efficiency.
Resistance heaters often need to achieve uniform heating of objects
to ensure consistent and even heating effects. The good thermal
conductivity of 0Cr23Al5 resistance wire enables even distribution
of temperature inside the heater, achieving uniform heating of
objects.
With its excellent corrosion resistance, 0Cr23Al5 resistance wire
is suitable for heating applications in various environments,
including humid and corrosive media. This allows resistance heaters
to operate stably in harsh working conditions.
- Ferrous Chromium Aluminum alloy performance tables
| Alloy Nomenclature Performance | 1Cr13Al4 | 0Cr25Al5 | 0Cr21Al6 | 0Cr23Al5 | 0Cr21Al4 | 0Cr21Al6Nb | 0Cr27Al7Mo2 |
| Main Chemical composition | Cr | 12.0-15.0 | 23.0-26.0 | 19.0-22.0 | 20.5-23.5 | 18.0-21.0 | 21.0-23.0 | 26.5-27.8 |
| Al | 4.0-6.0 | 4.5-6.5 | 5.0-7.0 | 4.2-5.3 | 3.0-4.2 | 5.0-7.0 | 6.0-7.0 |
| Re | opportune | opportune | opportune | opportune | opportune | opportune | opportune |
| Fe | Rest | Rest | Rest | Rest | Rest | Rest | Rest |
| | | | | | Nb0.5 | Mo1.8-2.2 |
| Max. continuous service temp. of element(°C) | 950 | 1250 | 1250 | 1250 | 1100 | 1350 | 1400 |
| Resistivity at 20ºC(μΩ·m) | 1.25 | 1.42 | 1.42 | 1.35 | 1.23 | 1.45 | 1.53 |
| Density(g/cm3) | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.16 | 7.25 | 7.35 | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Thermal conductivity(KJ/m·h·ºC) | 52.7 | 46.1 | 63.2 | 60.2 | 46.9 | 46.1 | |
| Coefficient of lines expansion(α×10-6/ºC) | 15.4 | 16 | 14.7 | 15 | 13.5 | 16 | 16 |
| Melting point approx.( ºC) | 1450 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1510 | 1520 |
| Tensile strength(N/mm2) | 580-680 | 630-780 | 630-780 | 630-780 | 600-700 | 650-800 | 680-830 |
| Elongation at rupture(%) | >16 | >12 | >12 | >12 | >12 | >12 | >10 |
| Variation of area(%) | 65-75 | 60-75 | 65-75 | 65-75 | 65-75 | 65-75 | 65-75 |
| Repeat Bending frequency(F/R) | >5 | >5 | >5 | >5 | >5 | >5 | >5 |
| Hardness(H.B.) | 200-260 | 200-260 | 200-260 | 200-260 | 200-260 | 200-260 | 200-260 |
| Continuous Servicetime(Hours/ ºC) | -- | ≥80/1300 | ≥80/1300 | ≥80/1300 | ≥80/1250 | ≥50/1350 | ≥50/1350 |
| Micrographic structure | Ferrite | Ferrite | Ferrite | Ferrite | Ferrite | Ferrite | Ferrite |
| Magnetic properties | Magnetic | Magnetic | Magnetic | Magnetic | Magnetic | Magnetic | Magnetic |
