Monel K500
Monel K500 combines the excellent corrosion resistance of Monel alloy with enhanced strength and hardness through age-hardening. It is ideal for marine, chemical, and oil & gas applications, excelling in harsh environments.
Gnee offers Monel K500 in various forms, such as bars, sheets, and pipes, tailored to your needs. With over a decade of expertise, Gnee guarantees premium quality and competitive pricing. Contact us today for a custom quote and technical support!
| Delivery Time | 30-50 days, 7 days for stock goods |
|---|---|
| Loading Port | Shanghai, Tianjin, Qingdao |
| Payment method and term | Wire transfer and letter of credit |
| Supply Ability | Up to 800 tons per month |
| Customization | Supports custom sizes, cutting, welding, and surface treatment |
Description
Monel K500 is a high-strength nickel-copper alloy that combines the excellent corrosion resistance of Monel 400 with the added advantage of greater mechanical strength and hardness, achieved through age-hardening.
Containing approximately 63% nickel, 29-34% copper, and small amounts of aluminum and titanium, monel alloy k500 offers exceptional resistance to seawater corrosion, making it an ideal choice for marine applications such as pump shafts and propeller shafts.
Its tensile strength can reach up to 1100 MPa, which is significantly higher than Monel 400, making it suitable for high-stress environments like oil and gas drilling. Monel K500 retains its toughness and ductility at subzero temperatures, ensuring reliability in cryogenic applications.
This alloy is also non-magnetic, which is essential in electronic components and offshore industries where magnetic interference must be avoided. With proven performance in demanding applications, n05500 nickel alloy is a preferred material for critical components such as valve components, fasteners, and chemical process equipment.
What shapes does Gnee Monel K500 supplier supply?
- Monel K500 Plate
- Monel K500 Bar
- Monel K500 Rod
- Monel K500 Pipe
- Monel K500 Wire
- Monel K500 Tube
- Monel K500 Sheet
- Monel K500 Forged Bar
- Monel K500 Fittings
Monel K500 Material Product Parameters
| Property | Value |
| Alloy Name | Alloy k500 |
| UNS | N05500 |
| Chemical Composition | Nickel (63%), Copper (28%), Iron (2.3-3.2%), Manganese (1.0%), Aluminum (2.3-3.0%), Titanium (0.35-0.85%) |
| Density | 8.8 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 1300-1350°C (2372-2462°F) |
| Tensile Strength | 103,000 psi (710 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 65,000 psi (450 MPa) |
| Elongation | 0.45 |
| Hardness | Rockwell C 35-45 |
| Thermal Conductivity | 22 W/m·K at 100°C |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 200 GPa |
| Electrical Resistivity | 0.5 µΩ·m |
| Form | Plate, Bar, Rod, Pipe, Tube, Wire |
| Applications | Aerospace, marine, chemical processing, turbines, valves, pumps |
What ASTM standards of monel 500 can Gnee produce?
| Standard | Description |
| ASTM B164 | Bars, Rods, and Forgings |
| ASTM B565 | Welded and Seamless Pipe and Tube |
| ASTM B127 | Plate, Sheet, and Strip |
| ASTM F90 | Forgings for Gas Turbine Engine Components |
| ASTM B730 | Clad Plate |
monel k500 material Equivalent grades
| UNS | N05500 |
| EN | 2.4375 |
| W. Nr. | 2.4375 |
| DIN | NiCu30Fe |
Features and Advantages
- Superior Corrosion Resistance: Monel K500 excels in seawater, acidic, and alkaline environments, with strong resistance to chloride stress corrosion cracking and pitting.
- High Strength: With a tensile strength of up to 1100 MPa and yield strength of 850 MPa, Monel 500 is stronger than Monel 400, making it ideal for demanding industrial applications.
- Enhanced Hardness: Through age-hardening, Monel alloy K500 achieves greater hardness and wear resistance, making it suitable for components like shafts and fasteners.
- Non-Magnetic: Monel K500 is non-magnetic, ideal for electronic and military applications where magnetic interference is a concern.
- Low-Temperature Toughness: It maintains excellent toughness even at cryogenic temperatures, perfect for low-temperature applications.
Parameter Information
Chemical Parameters
| Element | Content (%) |
| Nickel (Ni) | 63.0 min |
| Copper (Cu) | 27.0 – 33.0 |
| Aluminum (Al) | 2.30 – 3.15 |
| Titanium (Ti) | 0.35 – 0.85 |
| Carbon (C) | 0.25 max |
| Manganese (Mn) | 1.50 max |
| Iron (Fe) | 2.00 max |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.50 max |
| Sulfur (S) | 0.01 max |
Mechanical Properties
| Property | Value |
| Tensile Strength (MPa) | 965 min |
| Yield Strength (MPa) | 690 min |
| Elongation (%) | 20 min |
| Hardness (Rockwell C) | 25 – 35 (Age Hardened) |
Physical Property
| Property | Value |
| Density | 8.44 g/cm³ (0.305 lb/in³) |
| Melting Range | 1350°C – 1390°C (2460°F – 2540°F) |
| Thermal Conductivity | 21 W/m·K at 20°C (14.6 BTU·ft/ft²·h·°F) |
| Electrical Resistivity | 0.000058 ohm·cm at 20°C |
| Magnetic Properties | Non-magnetic |
Application
Monel K500 material, also known as Monel 500 or alloy K500, is widely used in industries requiring high strength and excellent corrosion resistance. Key applications include:
- Marine Engineering: Ideal for shafts, pumps, and propeller blades exposed to seawater.
- Oil & Gas Industry: Used in downhole tools, valves, and drilling components.
- Chemical Processing: Suitable for handling acidic and alkaline environments.
- Aerospace: Applied in components requiring lightweight, high-strength materials.
- Medical Equipment: Reliable in corrosive conditions and sterilization processes.
Monel alloy K 500 (N05500 nickel alloy) delivers exceptional performance in harsh environments, making it a preferred choice for critical applications.





















































































