Datasheet

Kanthal Appliance Alloys Handbook 29
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Typical applications
Embedded Elements
Irons, ironing machines, water heaters, plastic moulding
dies, soldering irons.
Resistance ribbon or wire is wound on mica sheet or tube and insulated by mica. Elements
are often encapsulated in steel sheaths.
KANTHAL D
NIKROTHAL 80
Wire:
2-10 W/cm
2
13-65 W/in
2
Characteristics
Recommended alloy
Surface load
Mica Elements