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Constantan CuNi 55/45 Resistance Wire Low Thermal Coefficient For Precision Measurement And Stable Electrical Resistance

MOQ:	15 kg
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Versorgungsfähigkeit:	300 t

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Constantan CuNi 55/45 Resistance Wire - Precision Low-Drift Alloy for Strain Gauges and Thermocouples

Constantan CuNi 55/45 is one of the most important alloys in the field of electrical measurement and control. With its unique combination of copper and nickel, it has been the preferred material for applications where precision and stability are critical. Its low thermal coefficient of resistance (TCR), excellent long-term stability, and compatibility with thermocouple systems have made it indispensable across scientific, industrial, and research environments.

Material Overview

Constantan consists of approximately 55% copper and 45% nickel, a composition carefully engineered to deliver stable electrical resistance across a wide temperature range. Unlike pure metals, which often exhibit significant resistance fluctuations with temperature, Constantan maintains a near-zero TCR. This property allows it to deliver reliable and repeatable measurements even when environmental conditions shift. In addition to electrical stability, Constantan also exhibits good corrosion resistance and mechanical durability, making it suitable for long-term use in demanding environments.

Comparison Table of Resistance Alloys

Alloy Grade	Composition	Max Temp (°C)	TCR (ppm/°C)	Applications
Constantan 55/45	Cu-Ni (55/45)	400	±2–3	Strain gauges, thermocouples, shunts
NiCr 80/20	Ni-Cr	1200	~100	Heating elements, appliances
Kanthal A-1 (1.4767)	Fe-Cr-Al	1400	~130	Furnaces, ovens, kilns

The most well-known use of Constantan is in strain gauges, where its resistance stability under varying temperatures is crucial for accurate stress and strain measurements. Strain gauges are widely employed in structural monitoring, aerospace testing, automotive development, and civil engineering. Constantan's role in ensuring data accuracy in these critical systems cannot be overstated.

Thermocouples represent another major application. Constantan is used as the negative leg in Type J (Iron-Constantan) and Type T (Copper-Constantan) thermocouples. Its ability to form a stable voltage output over a wide temperature range ensures accurate thermal measurements, which are vital in industrial processes, energy systems, and laboratory research.

Constantan also finds use in precision resistors, shunt resistors for current measurement, and balancing circuits in sensitive instrumentation. Its ability to minimize drift over time makes it ideal for environments where long-term measurement accuracy is essential.

Industry Applications and Trends

The demand for Constantan is closely tied to the growth of industries that rely on precision measurement. With the rise of smart infrastructure, advanced manufacturing, and automated testing, the importance of strain gauge technology has never been higher. The aerospace sector, for example, continues to expand its reliance on strain monitoring for safety and efficiency. Similarly, thermocouples remain crucial in the energy sector, particularly in renewable energy systems where temperature monitoring ensures operational stability.

Another growing trend is miniaturization and the integration of sensors into everyday products. Constantan is uniquely positioned to support this trend, as its stable resistance properties allow for the production of ultra-thin foils and wires suitable for micro-sensors and advanced instrumentation.

Performance Comparison

When compared to NiCr and FeCrAl alloys, Constantan stands out not for high-temperature performance, but for its unparalleled stability at lower temperatures. NiCr and FeCrAl are better suited for heating applications, whereas Constantan excels in measurement systems where accuracy outweighs heat resistance. This distinction highlights the specialized role of Constantan and its irreplaceable position in metrology and control systems.

Standards and Specifications

Constantan is recognized under multiple global standards. In the United States, it is covered by ASTM B267. In Germany, equivalent alloys are listed under DIN 17471. Other international bodies have their equivalents, but all point to the same essential properties: low TCR, stable resistivity, and long-term reliability. This worldwide recognition makes it easy for engineers and manufacturers to specify Constantan in projects across international supply chains.

DLX Quality and Service

While many companies can supply Constantan, DLX distinguishes itself through its focus on quality and customer service. DLX ensures precise chemical compositions and tight control over manufacturing processes, which translates into wires and foils with consistent resistance values. This precision is particularly valuable for customers working with strain gauges, where even minor inconsistencies can lead to inaccurate results.

DLX also provides flexible customization. Customers can order Constantan in various forms, including wire, strip, foil, or ribbon, with specific thicknesses and resistance tolerances. This adaptability allows DLX to meet the requirements of both large-scale industrial users and specialized laboratories. Furthermore, DLX supports customers with technical expertise, ensuring that the right product is supplied for each unique application.

Future Outlook

As industries move toward more data-driven operations, the importance of reliable measurement materials like Constantan will continue to grow. Strain monitoring in infrastructure, precision temperature measurement in energy systems, and advanced testing in aerospace and automotive industries all rely on the unique properties of Constantan. DLX is committed to staying ahead of this demand, providing not only material supply but also tailored solutions that match the evolving needs of modern industries.

Constantan CuNi 55/45 resistance wire represents the benchmark in precision electrical alloys. Its low thermal coefficient of resistance, stable performance, and versatility make it the material of choice for strain gauges, thermocouples, and precision resistors. With DLX's commitment to quality, customization, and reliable supply, customers can be confident in achieving accurate and long-lasting results. Constantan is not just a material—it is a foundation for precision, and DLX ensures it performs to its fullest potential.

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