California Fine Wire is a manufacturer of Aluminum 5052 fine wire. Our specialty is supplying Aluminum 5052 wire in the smallest diameters on the market.
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Brands

N/A California Fine Wire Co.

Industry Standards

N/A American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Second Element

N/A Aluminum (Al) Chromium (Cr) Magnesium (Mg)

Electrical

Specific Resistivity

N/A 1.7 µOhm·cm²/cm

Commercial Resistance Tolerance (On Sizes below 0.020)

N/A 3.00 %

Thermal Electromotive Force (EMF) Vs Copper

N/A -0.014

Specific Resistance

N/A 10.230 Ohm·cm/ft

Physical

Density

N/A 2.68 g/cm³

Youngs Modulus

N/A 10 x 106 psi

Specific Heat at 20 Degree Celsius (ºC) Temperature

N/A 0.230 cal/g

Thermal Conductivity

N/A 1.320000 W/cm/ºC

Coefficient of Linear Expansion

N/A 23.8 x 10-6 in/in ºC

Melting Point

N/A 649.00 ºC

Composition

Element

N/A Aluminum (Al) Chromium (Cr) Magnesium (Mg)

Nominal Aluminum (Al) Composition

N/A 97.2500 %

Nominal Chromium (Cr) Composition

N/A 0.2500 %

Nominal Magnesium (Mg) Composition

N/A 2.5000 %

Tensile Strength

Hard Ultimate Tensile Strength (UTS)

N/A 42000 psi

Annealed Ultimate Tensile Strength (UTS)

N/A 28000 psi

Hard Yield Tensile Strength (YTS)

N/A 37000 psi

Annealed Yield Tensile Strength (YTS)

N/A 13000 psi

Note

N/A All values may vary dependent on specific design and usage.