K500

Nickel 500/K500 Product Guide

Applications | Specifications | Mechanical and Chemical Data | Tolerances

Overview

Nickel 500/K500 has the same corrosion resistance of nickel 400. However, it also has significantly more strength and hardness than nickel 400. In addition to its high strength, nickel 500/K500 exhibits good weldability and formability.

Common Trade Names

UNS N05500, MONEL® Alloy K-500*, Monel Nickel-Copper Alloy, Werkstoff Nr. 2.4375

*MONEL is a registered trademark of Special Metals Corporation.

Other Resources

Safety Data Sheet | Weight Calculator | Mill Test Reports

Products

Nickel 500/K500 Round Bar

Applications

Chemical Industries
Marine Industries
Oil & Gas Industries

Nickel K500 Specifications

AMS
QQ-N-286


Physical Properties K500
Density	0.305 lb/in3
Ultimate Tensile Strength	93 ksi
Yield Tensile Strength	45 ksi
Shear Modulus	8,800 ksi
Shear Strength	62 ksi
Hardness Rockwell \| Brinell	B85 \| 165
Elongation at Break Percentage	34%
Modulus of Elasticity	23,000 ksi
Poisson's Ratio	0.32
Machinability Percentage	60%
Melting Point	2,400-2,460 °F
Specific Heat	1.1 x 10^-1 BTU/lb-°F
Thermal Conductivity	121 BTU-in/hr-ft^2-°F
Electrical Conductivity	3.1% IACS

Chemistry Information
Element	Percentage
Ni(+Co)	63 min
C	0.25 max
Mn	1.5 max
Fe	2 max
S	0.01 max
Cu	27 - 33
Si	0.5 max
Al	2.3 - 3.15
Ti	0.35 - 0.85

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