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Our Reliable Monel K500 Alloy Wire is a high-performance nickel-copper alloy (UNS N05500) designed specifically for demanding environments where durability and resistance to harsh conditions are essential.
Monel 400, Monel K500
DLX
black/Bright
Customized
415
ISO9001
3kg
5-20 Days
Industry, Construction,Boiler Pipe
Nickel
Product Description
Our Reliable Monel K500 Alloy Wire is a high-performance nickel-copper alloy (UNS N05500) designed specifically for demanding environments where durability and resistance to harsh conditions are essential. This precipitation-hardenable wire combines excellent mechanical properties with outstanding corrosion resistance, making it ideal for manufacturing springs, fasteners, and other components in industries like aerospace, oil and gas, and chemical processing. Sourced from premium materials, our Monel K500 wire ensures long-lasting performance, even in saltwater, acidic, or high-temperature settings, providing a cost-effective solution for engineers seeking robust alloy wire alternatives to standard stainless steel or Inconel options.
Engineered to withstand millions of cycles without cracking, ideal for dynamic spring applications in vibrating machinery.
Resists pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking in saltwater, acids, and alkaline environments.
Offers tensile strengths up to 160 ksi, ensuring reliable performance under heavy loads and high temperatures up to 500°F.
Suitable for sensitive electronic and medical devices where magnetic interference must be minimized.
Available from 0.005" to 0.250" diameters, with options for annealed, spring temper, or full hard conditions to match specific engineering needs.
Precipitation hardening process boosts hardness and strength without sacrificing ductility, perfect for long-term spring reliability.
Specification
| Name | Monel 400(N04400) | Monel K500(N05500) | |
| Chemmical Composition wt. | Ni | 63.0-67.0 | 63.0-67.0 |
| Fe | ≤2.00 | ≤2.00 | |
| C | ≤0.03 | ≤0.25 | |
| Mn | ≤1.50 | ≤0.15 | |
| P | - | - | |
| Si | ≤0.50 | ≤1.00 | |
| Cu | 28.0-34.0 | margin | |
| S | - | ≤0.01 | |
| Cr | - | - | |
| Al | - | 2.0-4.0 | |
| TI | - | 0.25-1.00 | |
| Others | - | - |
| Item | Density | Melting point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | Elongation | HB |
| Monel K500 | 8.05 g/cm3 | 1288-1343°C | 1100 | 790 | 20% | - |
| Monel 400 | 8.83 g/cm3 | 1300-1390°C | 480 | 170 | 35% | >331 |
Application Field
Monel Alloy Wire is used in various applications due to its corrosion resistance and strength. Here are five key application fields:
Utilized in valve springs, fasteners, and pump components for seawater-resistant applications, preventing corrosion in harsh oceanic environments.
Ideal for springs in reactors, heat exchangers, and piping systems exposed to acids and caustics, enhancing durability in corrosive chemical alloy wire setups.
Employed in high-strength springs for landing gear and instrumentation, offering reliability in extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
Perfect for downhole tools and valve springs in harsh environmental settings, resisting hydrogen sulfide and chloride-induced stress cracking.
Used in non-magnetic springs for sensors and switches, providing stable performance in humid or corrosive industrial wire applications.
Incorporated into custom springs for equipment requiring biocompatibility and resistance to sterilizing agents in harsh sanitary environments.
Our Advantage
CHANGZHOU DLX ALLOY CO, LTD was established in 2002 and has got ISO 9001 International Quality Management System Certificate and SGS Certificate. Our factory is professional in researching and producing special alloy material. From melting, drawing, heat treatment, finishing and testing .We offer nickel-based, copper-based, and iron-based alloys, including super alloy, welding materials, anti-corrosion alloy, precision alloy, FeCrAl alloy, NiCr alloy, CuNi alloy, thermocouple and etc, in the form of wire, strip, ribbon, bar, tube, plate.
FAQ
Monel K500 is an age-hardenable nickel-copper alloy (UNS N05500) that offers superior strength and hardness compared to Monel 400, while maintaining excellent corrosion resistance in marine and acidic environments, making it preferable for high-stress springs and fasteners.
As a trusted global supplier, we provide high-quality Monel K500 alloy wire with certifications like ASTM B865, available for worldwide shipping to meet your needs in oil and gas, marine, or chemical industries.
The precipitation hardening treatment increases tensile strength up to 200 ksi, improving fatigue resistance and durability for demanding uses like valve springs and pump fasteners without compromising ductility.
Yes, this corrosion-resistant alloy wire performs reliably up to 480°C (900°F), resisting oxidation and thermal fatigue in heat exchangers, reactors, and other chemical plant components.
