NiCr8020 | 2.4869 Material Datasheet

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Material Description

Material Number Material Name Material Number (single) Standard Scope Standard Status Country Predecessor VDA 231-106 classification Application temperature [°C]
2.4869 (DIN 17742 : 2020-12) NiCr8020 2.4869 DIN 17742 : 2020-12 Supersedes DIN 17742 : 2002-09 Valid Germany NiCr8020 3.4 ≤ 1200 1)
1) Remark: NiCr alloy for furnace components and heating conductors. It is an austenitic nickel-chromium resistance alloy. It is characterised by good scaling resistance as well as resistance under alternating stress in oxidising/ reducing atmospheres, for operating temperatures up to 1250 °C. Use for industrial electric furnaces, enamelling furnaces and night storage furnaces. Formability: good Weldability: satisfactory

Chemical Composition

Al [%] C [%] Cr [%] Cu [%] Fe [%] Mn [%] Ni [%] P [%] S [%] Si [%]
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Material Compliance

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Mechanical Properties

Semi-finished Product Condition Strength Abbrevation Nominal Size [mm] Temperature [°C] Tensile Strength [MPa] Yield Strength (0.2% offset) [MPa] Yield Strength (1.0% offset) [MPa] Elongation A100 [%] Elongation A [%] Hardness HB | HBW
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Physical Properties

Temperature [°C] Melting Temperature [°C] Density [g/cm³] Young's Modulus [GPa] Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (reference 20°C) [10^-6*K^-1] Thermal Conductivity [W/(m*K)] Mean Specific Heat Capacity [kJ/(kg*K)]
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Welding and Joining

Procedure Welding and Joining - Evaluation Interpass Temperature [°C] Added Materials
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Creep Rupture Behaviour

Condition Temperature [°C] 1% Creep Limit at 10³ h [MPa]
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Cross Reference

Material Name Country Standard
NiCr8020 Germany DIN 17471
N06003 USA UNS 1)
N06003 USA AMS 5676 1)
N06003 USA AMS 5677 1)
N06003 USA AMS 5682 1)
Nichrome V USA 1)
NiCr80-20 USA 2)
NiCr 80 20 2)
1) Source: Metals & Alloys in the Unified Numbering System, SAE/ASTM, 11th Edition, 2008
2) Source: Stahlschlüssel 2019, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach

Producer/Supplier/Trade names

Tradename Supplier
Gilphy 80 Aperam Stainless Europe, Paris 1)
BGH 2.4869 BGH Edelstahl Siegen GmbH 1)
G 4869 Dörrenberg Edelstahl GmbH, Engelskirchen 1)
Alloy 80/20 Enpar Sonderwerkstoffe GmbH, Gummersbach 1)
NiCr8020 Hempel Special Metals GmbH, Oberhausen 1)
A 1251 Otto Junker GmbH, Edelstahlgießerei, Simmerath 1)
2.4869 Rolf Kind GmbH, Gummersbach 1)
Eternos 2.4869 Remystahl GmbH & Co. KG, Hagen 1)
BRIGHTRAY alloy C Special Metals Deutschland Ltd., Düsseldorf 1)
BRIGHTRAY alloy S Special Metals Deutschland Ltd., Düsseldorf 1)
VDM Alloy HT 80 VDM Metals GmbH, Werdohl 1)
Cronix 80 VDM Metals GmbH, Werdohl 1)
Alloy 80/20 pauly STAHLHANDEL, Essen 1)
1) Source: Stahlschlüssel 2019, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach
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