WINTWIRE
18% Nickel Sliver Wire
Nickel silver wire is an alloy containing nickel, copper and zinc which creates a bright silver colour. The material is used in a wide variety of industries including model making, model rail, spectacle frames, electronic components and conductors to name but a few.
| Name | Cu. | Fe. | Mn. | Ni. | Pb. | Sn. | Zn. | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18% Nickel Silver | 60.0-63.0 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 17.0-19.0 | 0.03 | 0.03 | bal. | 0.20 |
| Sizes | Round Wire | 0.10 – 12.00 mm dia. |
|---|---|---|
| Shaped Wire | Upto 45 mm2 area | |
| Flat Wire | Thinnest 0.15 mm | |
| Widest 12.00 mm |
| Available in four conditions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Condition 1: | Annealed | The material has been supplied in the fully softened |
| Condition 2: | Light Drawn | The material has been lightly drawn "skin passed" after annealing |
| Condition 3: | Hard Drawn | The material has been drawn hard with either a bright surface or a soap coated surface |
| Condition 4: | Specified Tensile | The material has been drawn to your desired tensile range |
Also known as
- 18% Nickel Silver
- NS106
- CW409J
- C76400
Available in
- Round Wire
- Shaped Wire
Applications
- Springs
- Medical
- Model Train Track
- Metalwork
- Decorative
Packaging
- In Coil
- In Lengths
- On Formers
- On Spools