A Nickel-Chromium alloy with good resistance to oxidation and corrosion at high temperatures.
Inconel® 600 is also known as Nicrofer 716, Pyromet Alloy 600, and Nicrimphy 600.
| Chemical Composition | Specifications | Designations | Key Features | Typical Applications | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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AMS 5665 AMS 5687 ASTM B166 BS 3075 NA 14 BS 3076 NA 14 DTD 328A QQ-W-390 |
W.NR 2.4816 UNS N06600 AWS 010 |
Good Oxidation Resistance Good Corrosion Resistance at High Temperatures High temperature static applications** |
Furnace Components Chemical Processing Food Processing Nuclear Engineering |
| Density | 8.47g/cm³ | 0.306 lb/in³ |
| Melting Point | 1413°C | 2575°F |
| Coefficient of Expansion | 13.3 μm/m °C (20 – 100°C) | 7.4 x 10-6 in/in °F (70 – 212°F) |
| Modulus of Rigidity | 75.6 kN/mm² | 10965 ksi |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 206 kN/mm² | 29878 ksi |
| Heat Treatment of Finished Parts | |||||
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| Condition as supplied by Alloy Wire | Type | Temperature | Time (Hr) | Cooling | |
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| Annealed or Spring Temper | Stress Relieve | 460 | 860 | 1 | Air |
| Properties | ||||
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| Condition | Approx. tensile strength | Approx. operating temperature depending on load** and environment | ||
| N/mm² | ksi | °C | °F | |
| Annealed | 600 – 850 | 87 – 123 | -200 to +1000 | -330 to +1830 |
| Spring Temper | 900 – 1450 | 131 – 210 | -200 to +1000 | -330 to +1830 |
| Slight magnetisum may occur below 120°C (184°F) | ||||
The above tensile strength ranges are typical. If you require different please ask.
*Trade name of Special Metals Group of Companies
**Static application = Still/Fixed/Motionless/Rigid
