Metal / Alloy

Maximum operating temperature °C

Melting Point °C

Copper 150 1083
Brass N/A N/A
Aluminium 371 660
Monel 538 1325
Mild Steel 550 1525
Cupro Nickel 70/30 760 1230
Cast Iron 870 1535
Stainless Steel AISI 304 900 1430
Stainless Steel AISI 316 900 1430
Stainless Steel AISI 310 1100 1400
Stainless Steel AISI 446 1150 1400
Inconel 600 1100 1400
Inconel 800 1100 1370
Hastelloy X 1222 1300
Nicrobell B 1250 1420
Nicrobell C 1250 1420
Nickel 1260 1455
Platinum 1677 1773
Nibium 1982 2497
Molybdenum 2200 2620
Tantalum 2480 2996