Conductor material: stainless steel
Basic properties of stainless steel
Material | Stainless steel |
Tradename | V4A |
Material number | 1.4401 according to EN 10020 316 according to AISI/SAE |
Symbol | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 |
Density (g/cm³ at 20°C) | 8.0 |
Tensile strength (N/mm²) | solution annealed: 740 – 840 spring-tempered: 1725 – 1900 |
Melting point (°C) | 1453 |
% IACS min.* | ≥ 20 |
Electrical conductivity (m/Ωmm² at 20°C) | 13.9 |
Thermal conductivity (W/(m⋅K)) | 15 |
Notes on properties and use |
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* International Annealed Copper Standard = IACS
The relative electrical conductivity of copper has been set as being 100% IACS, with the following values derived from this for other metals:
silver = 106%, gold = 72%, iron = 17%
Products / applications
- Shielding braids