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The electric heat element is usually made of what material?

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Question added by Basharat Ali , Mechanical supervisor , FCC
Date Posted: 2015/07/22
Muhammad Arsalan Siddiqui
by Muhammad Arsalan Siddiqui , Associate Director (MEP) , JLL

NICHROME80/20 (80 nickel and20% chromium)

copper nickel alloy

magdy abd al nour
by magdy abd al nour , HVAC Site manger , First United Co.

like the cloth iron heater is from nickel chromium

Ismael Hamad
by Ismael Hamad , Trainer , ANTONOIL DMCC , Lukoil project, WQ2

 

 

 

The most common classes of materials used include:

Kanthal (FeCrAl) wires

 Nichrome80/20 wire and strip

Cupronickel (CuNi) alloys for low temperature heating

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Deleted user
by Deleted user

It usually made of semiconductors - new technology in heating. 

sunil lr
by sunil lr , Electrical Supervisor , FreeMan Technical Contracting llc

Tubular (sheathed) elements normally comprise a fine coil of resistance heating alloy wire, usually nichrome

chetan sharma
by chetan sharma , Senior project engineer , trinity engineering services

nichrome (% nickel,% chromiumwire, ribbon, or strip

electrical heating element used for the material is nickel and chrome.

MOHAMMED MUSTAFA SHAIK
by MOHAMMED MUSTAFA SHAIK , Shift Engineer , Hothur Ispat Pvt Ltd

Copper, Tin, Led, Aluminium, Zinc, Etc....

80% nickle &20% chromium

Awni Al-hade
by Awni Al-hade , Manager , Meade Global LLC

the material should be of low resistance and very good conductive Material, and it has good hardness to it as silver cooper gold,,,,etc

Arslan Ishfaq
by Arslan Ishfaq , Procurement Supervisor , Al- Shalawi Int'l Holding Co. Trading & Contracting

Nichrome(NiCr) that is connected at each end to a terminal pin and is electrically insulated from a metallic tube, of stainless steel alloys, such as Incoloy, or copper, by in a ceramic

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