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Monel K500 (UNS N05500) Sheets
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Product Description:
Experience the exceptional strength and corrosion resistance of Monel K500 Sheets, engineered for demanding applications where durability is key.
This nickel-copper alloy combines the excellent corrosion resistance characteristic of Monel 400 with added strength and hardness, thanks to its aluminum and titanium additions. Ideal for use in marine environments, oil and gas production, and chemical processing, Monel K500 offers superior performance in both seawater and high-velocity water systems. Available in various thicknesses to suit your specific requirements.
Monel K500, known by its UNS designation N05500, is a nickel-copper alloy that combines the excellent corrosion resistance of Monel 400 with significantly higher strength and hardness, achieved through the addition of aluminum and titanium. These sheets are widely used in demanding applications where superior mechanical performance and corrosion resistance are required, particularly in marine and chemical environments.
Specifications
Key Features
- Material: Monel K500 (UNS N05500)
- Standards: ASTM B127, ASTM B865, ASME SB127, ASME SB865
- Composition:
- Nickel (63% minimum)
- Copper (27-33%)
- Aluminum (2.3-3.15%)
- Titanium (0.35-0.85%)
- Iron (2% maximum)
Dimensions
- Thickness: 0.5mm to 100mm
- Width: 1000mm, 1250mm, 1500mm, or custom widths available
- Length: 2000mm, 2500mm, 3000mm, or custom lengths available
Mechanical Properties
Property | Value |
Tensile Strength | 965 MPa (minimum) |
Yield Strength | 690 MPa (minimum) |
Elongation | 20% (minimum) |
Hardness (Rockwell C) | 28-36 |
Melting Range | 1300°C – 1350°C |
Advantages of Monel K500 Sheets
- Enhanced Mechanical Strength: Precipitation-hardening increases tensile strength and hardness compared to Monel 400.
- Exceptional Corrosion Resistance: Maintains excellent resistance to seawater, chemicals, and acidic environments.
- Superior Fatigue Resistance: Ideal for applications requiring extended durability under stress.
- Magnetic Properties: Retains low magnetic permeability, even when in highly stressed conditions.
- Ease of Fabrication: Can be machined, welded, and heat-treated to suit diverse applications.
Why Choose Monel K500 Sheets?
- High-Performance Alloy: Enhanced strength and hardness compared to Monel 400.
- Unparalleled Corrosion Resistance: Ideal for challenging environments like marine and chemical processing.
- Global Standards Compliance: Meets ASTM, ASME, and other international specifications.
- Custom Fabrication: Available in custom dimensions and finishes to match specific requirements.
Available Finishes
- Mill Finish (2B)
- Polished Finish
- Brush Finish (No. 4)
- Custom Finishes Available on Request
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FAQ
Monel K500 has higher strength and hardness due to the addition of aluminum and titanium and precipitation-hardening, while maintaining Monel 400’s excellent corrosion resistance.
Yes, Monel K500 sheets can be heat-treated to achieve precipitation-hardening, which enhances their strength and durability.
Monel K500 sheets are commonly used in marine, aerospace, oil and gas, and chemical processing industries for applications requiring high strength and corrosion resistance.