The chemical composition of Nichrome60/15 gives good oxidation resistance under conditions of frequent switching. The chemical composition of Ni60Cr15 gives good oxidation resistance especially under conditions of frequent switching or wide temperature fluctuations.

Applications include heating elements in both domestic and industrial appliances and in control resistors.

melting point:1390°C

Maximum Operating Temperature: 1000°C

magnetism:no

density g/CM3:  8.20