Description
316L Ribbon Wire
With a size of 0.8mm x 0.3mm and made of Marine Grade Stainless Steel 316L, the 316L ribbon wire offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. The ribbon-like shape of this material enhances heat distribution and electrical conductivity, making it an ideal material for temperature-sensitive components such as resistors and heating elements. Its compact profile makes it ideal for intricate wiring in electronics, especially in space-constrained devices, while its resistance to corrosion and chemicals makes it suitable for harsh environments like marine and industrial environments. Aside from its malleability, it is highly sought after in the jewelry design and artistic crafting industries because of its aesthetic appeal. Ribbon wires made from 316L are versatile enough for a wide range of applications in manufacturing, electronics, and creative industries.
Specification of Wire:
- Diameter – 0.8mm x 0.3mm
- Ohms/ft – 3.13
We also offer this grade as round wire and flat wire too if required.
Why Use The Crazy Wire Company
- Quality of products: The Crazy Wire Company always offer high-quality products that meet industry standards and customer expectations.
- Selection: We offer a wide variety of wire products and sizes to meet the diverse needs of our customers. We have more than 600 products available through our site and counting.
- Price: We always offer the best value possible. Our wires are available as part of our major weaving processes, so it is bought at the best possible rate.
- Availability: Our products are kept in house and are ready to ship immediately.
- Customer service: Our experienced staff help our customers feel confident in their purchases and provide assistance when required.
What Else Is Available?
Not only do we offer 304 grade stainless steel wire, but we also stock huge levels of 316, 430 (magnetic) and 317L.
We also offer stainless steel in ribbon and flat wire options.
The choice is virtually endless!
FAQs About This Wire
Can 316L Ribbon Wire Be Used In Electrical Appliances?
There is no doubt that 316L ribbon wire can be used in electrical appliances. A good electrical conductivity and heat resistance are some of its main attributes, making it particularly suitable for applications requiring good electrical conductivity and heat resistance. As a result of the flat shape of the wire, heat is efficiently dispersed, which is advantageous for appliances which generate or use heat. Furthermore, its high corrosion resistance ensures long-term reliability and longevity under various electrical conditions. In any case, it’s important to make sure the electrical and thermal requirements of the appliance are compatible with the specifications of the 316L ribbon wire.
What Is The Maximum Temperature 316L Ribbon Wire Can Endure?
The maximum temperature that 316L ribbon wire can endure depends on its specific application and the environment in which it’s used. Generally, 316L stainless steel can withstand temperatures up to 870°C (about 1600°F) in continuous service. However, for intermittent service, it can tolerate higher temperatures, approximately up to 925°C (about 1700°F). This high-temperature resistance makes it suitable for use in environments where it might be exposed to extreme heat, such as in some manufacturing processes or in electrical appliances. It’s important to consult the specific product data or manufacturer for the exact temperature limits of the wire to ensure its suitability for your particular application.
Is 316L Ribbon Wire Suitable For Use In Jewelry Making?
Yes, 316L ribbon wire is suitable for use in jewelry making. Its key attributes, such as high corrosion resistance, durability, and a pleasing aesthetic, make it a popular choice among jewelers. The 316L stainless steel grade is known for its resistance to tarnish and rust, ensuring that jewelry pieces maintain their appearance over time. Additionally, the ribbon-like form of the wire allows for creative flexibility, enabling jewelers to shape it into various intricate designs and patterns. The wire’s strength also ensures that it can hold its shape well, which is crucial in jewelry design. However, it’s important to have the right tools and skills to work with this type of wire, as its properties can differ from more traditional jewelry-making materials.
The Crazy Wire Company is a leading UK based supplier of nichrome, FeCrAl, and stainless steel wires. We specialise in rapid delivery to any location around the country. Our factory is located in Warrington, which is the historic home of the UK’s wire industry.
Check out our blog ‘What You Need To Know About: Stainless Steel Wires’ for more information on resistance wire in general. Our goal for our blogs and help guides is to answer as many questions as possible to help to explain the possibilities of mesh to our customers.
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