What is Monel K500, and what key properties make it suitable for bars, rods, and wires?
Monel K500's key properties, including its strength, corrosion resistance, thermal and electrical conductivity, low-temperature performance, and fatigue resistance, make it highly suitable for producing bars, rods, and wires. These versatile forms of Monel K500 Bars, Rods, Wires find applications in diverse industries such as marine, chemical processing, oil and gas, aerospace, and electrical engineering, where its outstanding properties ensure reliable performance and longevity.
What are the common applications of Monel K500 bars?
Monel K500 bars find various applications across various industries due to their exceptional properties. One common application of Monel K500 bars is in marine environments. The alloy's high corrosion resistance makes it well-suited for marine applications such as shipbuilding, offshore platforms, and underwater equipment. It can withstand the corrosive effects of seawater, salt spray, and marine organisms, ensuring the longevity and reliability of the components.
Monel K500 rods find extensive use in the chemical processing industry. The alloy's resistance to various corrosive chemicals, including acids and alkalis, makes it suitable for chemical reactors, heat exchangers, and piping systems. Its ability to maintain mechanical strength and integrity in aggressive chemical environments makes it a preferred choice in chemical plants and refineries. Another significant application of Monel K500 rods is in the oil and gas sector.
Monel K500 wires are widely employed in diverse industries due to their unique properties and versatility. One common application of Monel K500 wires is in the electrical and electronic industries. The alloy's excellent electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance make it suitable for manufacturing electrical connectors, terminals, and wiring in harsh environments. Its ability to maintain electrical performance and resist corrosion ensures reliable and efficient electrical connections.
Monel K500 wires find extensive use in the marine industry. The alloy's exceptional resistance to seawater, salt spray, and marine environments makes it ideal for manufacturing marine cables, wire ropes, and underwater communication systems.
Manufacturing Process Of Monel K500 Bars
Melting and Casting
Steel and alloying metals are loaded into an electric arc furnace. Once in the furnace, the metal is heated to a specific temperature above its melting point, usually in excess of 2800°F.
Forming
Most cast steel is formed by hot rolling—the slab, bloom, or billet is heated and passed through large rollers, stretching out the steel into a longer, thinner form.
Heat treatment
Heat treatment strengthens rolled stainless steel by recrystallizing the deformed microstructure. Most stainless steel is heat treated by annealing.
Descaling
A rolled piece of stainless steel acquires a layer of oxidized “mill scale,” which needs to be washed away to restore a shiny surface finish.
Cutting or Machining
Stainless steel is cut to a specified shape and size. The stainless steel can be sheared with circular knives, sawed with high-speed blades, or blanked with punches.
Packaging and Delivery
To reach their destination in pristine condition, we employ careful packaging techniques.
Specification Of Monel K500 Rods
Standard |
ASTM B164 / ASME SB164 |
Dimensions |
EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
Size |
Diameter: 3-~800mm |
Hex Bar size |
2-100mm A/F |
Flat bar size |
Thickness: 2 -100mm |
Width: 10 to 500mm |
Square bar size |
4 to 100mm |
Wire Length |
Cut Lengths: 0.125" to 72"
No Limit on Spooled Lengths |
Wires Diameter |
0.0004" to 0.040"
10 microns to 1.0 mm
Other Sizes on Request |
Wire Condition |
M, Y, 1/2Hard |
Angle Bar Size |
3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
Rectangular Bars Section |
3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
Hollow Bar |
32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
Threaded Bar Billet Size |
1/2 to 495mm Diameter |
Rectangular Size |
33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
Hex Bars Finish |
Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
Hollow Bar Tolerance |
H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
T-Bar Surface |
Bright, Hot Rolled Pickled, Cold Drawn, Sand Blasting Finished, Polished, Hairline |
Tempers |
Tempers range from dead soft annealed to ultra spring temper |
Condition |
Hardened & tempered, annealed |
Cold Rolled Bar Technique |
Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Cold Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod |
Form |
Round, Rod, T-Bar, Channel Bar, Precision Ground Bar, Flat Bar, Square, Blocks, Round Rod, Rings, Hollow, Triangle, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), Threaded, Half Round Bar, Profiles, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging etc. |
Wire available in form of |
Flat, Coil, mesh, Knitted wire mesh, spring, stranded and twisted |
Monel K500 Wires Equivalent Grades
STANDARD |
WERKSTOFF NR. |
UNS |
JIS |
BS |
GOST |
AFNOR |
EN |
Monel K500 |
2.4375 |
N05500 |
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- |
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Chemical Composition of Monel K500 Bars
Grade |
C |
Mn |
Si |
S |
Cu |
Fe |
Ni |
Monel K500 |
0.25 max |
1.5 max |
0.5 max |
0.010 max |
27.00 – 33.00 |
0.5 – 2 |
63.00 min |
Mechanical Properties of Monel K500 Bars
Element |
Density |
Melting Point |
Tensile Strength |
Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) |
Elongation |
Monel K500 |
8.44 g/cm3 |
1350 °C (2460 °F) |
Psi – 160000 , MPa – 1100 |
Psi – 115000 , MPa – 790 |
20 % |
Types Of Monel K500 Bars, Rods, Wires
Monel® Alloy K500 Wire Rope
Monel Alloy K500 Hot Rolled Bar
Nickel Alloy K500 Spool Wire
UNS N05500 Cold Rolled Bar
Other Types Of Monel K500 Rods
- Alloy K500 Bright Round Bars
- Monel K500 Square Bars
- Monel K500 Hot Rolled Steel Bars
- ASTM B164 Monel K500 Wire Bobbin
- Alloy K500 Hot Rolled Bar
- Monel K500 Cold Drawn Flat Bars
- Monel® Alloy K500 Wires
- Nickel Alloy K500 Round Bar
- K500 Monel Spring Hard Wire
- UNS N05500 Wires
- Monel K500 Polished Bar
- 2.4375 Threaded Bars
- Alloy K500 Coil Wire
- Monel Alloy K500 Precision Round Bars
- Monel® Alloy K500 Wire Rope
- UNS N05500 Wire Spool
- Nickel Alloy K500 Rectangular Rod
- Monel Alloy K500 Wire Mesh
- Monel® Alloy K500 ¼ Hard Wire
- K500 Monel Soft Wire
- Alloy K500 T-Bar
- Monel K500 Spool Wire
- Monel K500 Round Bar
- 2.4375 Spring Wire
- ASME SB164 Monel K500 Hollow Bar
- Monel Alloy K500 Hex Bar
- Alloy K500 Round Rod
- Monel® Alloy K500 Rod
- Monel K500 12mm Bar
- ASTM B164 Monel K500 Forged Bar
UNS N05500 Bars Price, Dimension, Weight
Monel K500 Rods Industrial Application
Power Generation Industry
Export & Supply Destination of Monel K500 Wires
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Europe
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Asia & Middle East
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Africa
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America
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Oceania
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