He maha ngā painga o te waea whakamahana ātete-whiri, pērā i te kaha ki te whakarerekē i te āhua, te pumau o te wera, te āhua miihini, te kaha ki te ātete i te ru i te āhua wera me te ārai-waikura. Ka hangaia e te Waea Nichrome he paparanga tiaki o te waikura chromium ina whakamahanahia mō te wā tuatahi. Kāore te rauemi i raro i te paparanga e waikura, ka ārai i te waea kei pakaru, kei wera rānei. Nā te ātete teitei o te Waea Nichrome me te ātete ki te waikura i ngā pāmahana teitei, he whānuitia te whakamahinga i roto i ngā huānga whakamahana, te whakamahana oumu hiko me ngā tukanga whakamahana-wera i roto i ngā ahumahi matū, miihini, whakarewa me te tiaki.
| Koranu | Hanganga Miro Paerewa, mm | Ātete,Ω/m | Te Diameter o te Whenu Ingoa, mm | Mita mō ia Kiro |
| NiCr 80/20 | 19×0.544 | 0.233-0.269 |
| 26 |
| NiCr 80/20 | 19×0.61 | 0.205-0.250 |
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| NiCr 80/20 | 19×0.523 | 0.276-0.306 | 2.67 | 30 |
| NiCr 80/20 | 19×0.574 |
| 2.87 | 25 |
| NiCr 80/20 | 37×0.385 | 0.248-0.302 | 2.76 | 26 |
| NiCr 60/15 | 19×0.508 | 0.286-0.318 |
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| NiCr 60/15 | 19×0.523 | 0.276-0.304 |
| 30 |
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