INCONEL  600

Inconel Alloy 600 A nickel-chromium alloy with good oxidation resistance at high temperatures and resistance to chloride-ion stress-corrosion cracking, corrosion by high-purity water, and caustic corrosion. Used for furnace components, in chemical and food processing, in nuclear engineering, and for sparking electrodes.

UNS: N06600
W.Nr.: 2.4816

Technical Bulletin

Chemical Composition % forInconel Alloy 600

UNS Designation	N06600
Inconel Alloy	600
Nickel (plus Cobalt)	72 min.
Chromium	14.0 - 17.0
Iron	6.00 - 10.00
Carbon	0.15 max.
Manganese	1.0 max.
Sulfur	0.015 max.
Silicon	0.50 max.
Copper	0.50 max.

Note: These alloys can be specified to more restrictive compositions on a specific order basis. INCONEL alloy 600 is designated as UNS N06600

Werkstoff Number 2.4816.

The alloy is approved under the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. It is approved under Section I (Power Boilers), Section III (Nuclear Vessels), and Section VIII (Pressure Vessels). Allowable design stresses are found in Section II, Part D. Section I coverage is provided by Code Case 1827.

Rod, Bar, Wire and Forging Stock

ASTM B 166/ASME SB 166, ASTM B 564/ASME SB 564, ASME Code Cases 1827 and N-253, SAE/AMS 5665 and 5687, BS 3075NA14 and 3076NA14, DIN 17752, 17753 and 17754, ISO 9723, 9724, and 9725, MIL-DTL-23229, QQ-W-390.

Plate, Sheet and Strip

ASTM B 168/ASME SB 168, ASTM B 906/ASME SB 906, ASME Code Cases 1827 and N-253, SAE/AMS 5540, BS 3072NA14 and 3073NA14, DIN 17750, ISO 6208, EN 10095, MIL-DTL-23228.

Pipe and Tube

ASTM B 167/ASME SB 167, ASTM B 163/ASME SB 163, ASTM B 516/ASME SB 516, ASTM B 517/ASME SB 517, ASTM B 751/ASME SB 751, ASTM B 775/ASME SB 775, ASTM B 829/ASME SB 829, ASME

Code Cases 

1827, N-20, N-253, and N-576, SAE/AMS 5580, DIN 17751, ISO 6207, MIL-DTL-23227

Other

- ASTM B 366/ASME SB 366, DIN 17742, ISO 4955A, AFNOR NC15Fe