Nitinol Grade 1 Sheet / Plate Manufacturer and Supplier in India

Q: Is Nitinol Grade 1 the same as the Nitinol #1 through #9 series some suppliers use?

No. Nitinol Grade 1 Sheet / Plate is not an official Nitinol grade designation and should not be treated as the same as Nitinol #1. Some suppliers use numbered Nitinol designations such as #1 through #9 to identify different transformation temperature ranges. This numbering system is separate from Titanium Grade 1.

Q: What is the difference between a Nitinol sheet and Titanium Grade 1?

Nitinol sheet is a nickel titanium alloy that can exhibit shape memory or superelastic behaviour. Titanium Grade 1 is commercially pure titanium and does not have the characteristic shape memory and superelastic properties associated with Nitinol. The two materials should not be specified interchangeably.

Q: What thicknesses are available for Nitinol sheets?

Nitinol sheet is available in thicknesses from 0.076 mm to 2.5 mm for this product range, with other thicknesses available on request. The required thickness should be confirmed according to the application, material condition, and manufacturing requirements.

Q: Is a Nitinol sheet available with a specified transformation temperature?

Yes. Nitinol sheet can be supplied to a specified transformation temperature when the application requires a particular shape memory or superelastic response. The achievable transformation temperature depends on the material composition, processing, material condition, and applicable testing requirements.

Q: Is Nitinol sheet supplied with a mill test certificate?

Yes. Nitinol sheet and Nitinol plate can be supplied with a mill test certificate documenting material chemistry and relevant test information according to the applicable purchase specification.

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Nitinol Grade 1 Sheet or Plate is a flat nickel-titanium composition which is generally available as a NiTi sheet or Nitinol plate. Nitinol sheet is highly useful due to its ability to memorize its shape, superelastic property, flexibility, resistance to corrosion and ability to return to its original shape. Nitinol sheets can be supplied in different sizes, thicknesses, surface finishes, and conditions depending upon the use.

Sachin Steel Centre provides Nitinol products in India and assists with customised sourcing, documentation, and other requirements related to metals. For specifications, sizes, and material details, visit our Nitinol Sheets and Plates page.

Table Of Content

Nitinol Grade 1 Sheet / Plate Specification
Chemical Composition of Nitinol Sheet and Plate Grade 1
Grade 1 Nitinol Sheet / Plate Mechanical properties
Equivalent Grades / Standards for Nitinol Grade 1 Sheet / Plate
Applications of Nitinol Grade 1 Sheet / Plate
Frequently Asked Questions
Similar Products

Technical Data

Nitinol Grade 1 Sheet / Plate Specification

Nitinol sheets and Nitinol plates can be supplied in different thicknesses, widths, and surface conditions according to the application.

Parameter	Specification
Material	Nickel Titanium Nitinol
Applicable Standard	ASTM F2063
ASME Reference	ASME SF2063
Nickel Content	Nominally 54.5 to 57.0 percent
Titanium	Balance
Thickness	0.076 mm to 2.5 mm
Other Thicknesses	Available on request
Width	Up to 90 mm standard
Larger Widths	Available on request
Surface Finish	Cold rolled, pickled, or mirror finish
Product Form	Sheet and plate
Length	Up to 500 mm standard, larger sizes available on request

The final thickness, width, surface finish, and transformation temperature should be confirmed according to the intended application. Custom sizes can be discussed for requirements outside the standard range.

Chemical Composition of Nitinol Sheet and Plate Grade 1

The Nitinol grade 1 sheet primarily comprises nickel and titanium, where the ratio of Nickel is significant because it aids in determining transformation temperature and the resulting properties of the material. The basic composition of ASTM F2063 Nitinol is:

Element	Composition
Nickel	54.5 to 57.0 percent
Titanium	Balance
Carbon	Maximum 0.050 percent
Oxygen + Nitrogen	Maximum 0.050 percent
Hydrogen	Maximum 0.005 percent
Cobalt	Maximum 0.050 percent
Chromium	Maximum 0.010 percent
Copper	Maximum 0.010 percent
Niobium	Maximum 0.025 percent
Iron	Maximum 0.050 percent

Grade 1 Nitinol Sheet / Plate Mechanical Properties

Property	Nitinol Sheet / Plate
Material	Nickel Titanium Nitinol
Standard	ASTM F2063
Condition	Annealed
Tensile Strength	≥ 551 MPa / ≥ 79.9 ksi
Elongation	≥ 15% for products up to 50 mm
Elongation	≥ 10% for products above 50 mm
Tensile Test	ASTM E8 / E8M

Equivalent Grades / Standards for Nitinol Grade 1 Sheet / Plate

Standard / Designation	Nitinol Equivalent / Reference
ASTM F2063	Wrought Nickel Titanium Shape Memory Alloy
UNS R58010	Nickel Titanium Shape Memory Alloy
ISO 5832-14	Wrought Nickel Titanium Shape Memory Alloy
NiTi	Nickel Titanium / Nitinol
SE508	Common commercial Nitinol alloy designation
SE508 ELI	Nitinol ELI variant used for demanding medical applications
ASTM F2004	Transformation temperature testing reference
ASTM E8/E8M	Tensile testing reference

Applications of Nitinol Grade 1 Sheet / Plate

Nitinol Grade 1 Sheet / Plate is a search term used for Nitinol sheet selected for applications that require flexibility, shape recovery, and controlled movement.

Medical: Used in stents, orthodontic components, and surgical instruments where flexibility and shape recovery are important.
Aerospace: Used in actuators and damping components where controlled movement and recovery are required.
Robotics: Used in compact actuators and movement components that benefit from the response of the Nitinol sheet.
Industrial: Used in sensors and specialised engineering components where flexibility and controlled movement are required.

For other Nitinol product options, explore our Nitinol Grade 5 Sheet / Plate page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nitinol Grade 1 the same as the Nitinol #1 through #9 series some suppliers use?

No. The Nitinol Grade 1 Sheet / Plate is not the same designation as Nitinol #1. Some suppliers use Nitinol #1 through #9 to identify transformation temperature ranges. This system is separate from titanium Grade 1.

What is the difference between a Nitinol sheet and Titanium Grade 1?

Nitinol sheet is a nickel-titanium alloy that can provide shape memory or superelastic behaviour. Titanium Grade 1 is commercially pure titanium and does not provide the characteristic properties of Nitinol.

What thicknesses are available for Nitinol sheets?

Nitinol sheet is specified in the brief from 0.076 mm to 2.5 mm, with other thicknesses available on request. The required thickness should be confirmed according to the application and material condition.

Is a Nitinol sheet available with a specified transformation temperature?

Yes. A Nitinol sheet can be supplied according to a specified transformation temperature where the requirement calls for a particular shape memory or superelastic response.

Is Nitinol sheet supplied with a mill test certificate?

Yes. A Nitinol sheet and Nitinol plate can be supplied with a mill test certificate documenting material chemistry and relevant test information according to the applicable purchase specification.

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