Inconel 600
Resistant to various corrosive media
Virtually immune to chloride stress corrosion cracking
Non-magnetic
Excellent mechanical properties
High strength and good weldability over a wide temperature range
As a leading supplier and manufacturer in China, GNEE Steel provides cost-effective nickel-based alloy products.
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Inconel 600 Description

Gnee Alloy Inconel 600 Description
Inconel 600 (UNS N06600) is a nickel-chromium-iron alloy with a typical composition of approximately 72% nickel, 15.5% chromium, and 8% iron; it exhibits excellent oxidation resistance, high-temperature strength, and resistance to chloride-ion stress corrosion cracking.
Its operating temperature range extends from cryogenic temperatures up to 1050°C (1922°F), maintaining mechanical properties and resisting scaling throughout this range; at temperatures below 650°C (1200°F), it offers high corrosion resistance against alkaline solutions, organic acids, and dry chlorine gas. The alloy is not precipitation-hardenable and can only be strengthened through cold working; it is suitable for welding using TIG/GTAW and MIG/GMAW methods.
Inconel 600 Available Shape

Inconel 600 Seamless Pipe

Inconel Alloy 600 Plate

Inconel 600 Pipe Fitting

Inconel Alloy 600 Bar
Inconel Alloy 600 ASTM Standard
| Pipe Smls | Tube Smls | Sheet/Plate | Bar | Fitting | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B167 | B163 | B168 | B166 | B366 |
Nickel 600 Alloy Specification
Inconel 600 Equivalent
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | BS | GOST | JIS | AFNOR | EN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alloy 600 | 2.4816 | N06600 | NA 13 | МНЖМц 28-2,5-1,5 | NCF 600 | NC15FE11M | NiCr15Fe |
Inconel Alloy 600 Chemical Composition
| Ni | Cr | Fe | C | Mn | S | Si | Cu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72.0 min | 14.0 – 17.0 | 6.0 – 10.0 | 0.15 max | 1.0 max | 0.015 max | 0.5 max | 0.5 max |
Inconel Alloy 600 Physical Properties
| Properties | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Density | 8.47 g/cc | 0.306 lb/in³ |
| Melting Range | 1354-1413°C | 2470-2575°F |
| Electrical Resistivity | 620 ohm-circ mil/ft | 1.03μΩ-m |
Alloy 600 Mechanical Properties
| Properties | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 655 MPa | 95000 psi |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 310 MPa | 45000 psi |
| Elongation at Break | 45% | 45% |
Corrosion Resistance of Inconel 600
The composition of Inconel 600 alloy enables it to withstand a variety of corrosive media.
Its chromium content makes it superior to commercially pure nickel under oxidizing conditions, while its high nickel content provides considerable corrosion resistance under reducing conditions. The nickel content also gives it excellent corrosion resistance to alkaline solutions.
The alloy exhibits good corrosion resistance to strongly oxidizing acid solutions.
However, oxidation by dissolved oxygen alone is not sufficient to ensure complete passivation, nor does it protect against attack by air-saturated mineral acids and certain concentrated organic acids.

Nickel Alloy 600 Specifications
| Product | Inconel 600 |
| Equivalents | Alloy 600, UNS N06600, 2.4816 |
| Items | Pipe, Tubes, Tubing, Fittings, Flanges, Valves, Fasteners, Sheet, Square Bar, Threaded Bar, Plate, Hexagon Bar, Fasteners and Fixings, Round Bar, Flat Bar, Rebar, Angle, Tube & Pipe, Wire |
| Size | 1/4" – 60" |
| Pipe Type | Seamless, Welded, ERW, Fabricated, Custom Size Pipes |
| Specifications | ASTM, ASME, DIN, GOST, JIS |
| Certification | EN 10204 3.1 |
| Fittings Type | Butt Weld, Screwed & Socket Weld, Flanges, Instrumentation |
| Other Fittings | Elbows, Tees, Reducers, Caps, Stub Ends, Flanges (ANSI, Table E, D and H), Nuts, Bolts, Screws, Threaded Bars |
Application of Inconel 600

Offshore oil drilling industry

Pharmaceutical equipment

Heat Exchangers

Pulp and Paper industry

Nuclear Plant

Petrochemical products
Comparison of Inconel 600 with other nickel alloys
| Property | Inconel 600 (Alloy 600) | Inconel 625 (Alloy 625) | Inconel 718 (Alloy 718) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composition | Nickel, Chromium, Iron | Nickel, Chromium, Molybdenum, Niobium | Nickel, Chromium, Iron, Niobium, Molybdenum |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent in oxidizing and carburizing environments, good resistance to chlorine and chloride-induced corrosion | Exceptional resistance to marine environments, highly resistant to pitting, crevice corrosion | Good resistance to oxidation and corrosion, especially in high-pressure environments |
| Temperature Resistance | Excellent resistance at high temperatures (up to 1100°C) | Superior resistance to elevated temperatures, especially in extreme environments (up to 980°C) | Excellent at high temperatures, superior strength at elevated temperatures (up to 700°C) |
| Mechanical Strength | High strength, solid solution strengthened | High strength, especially in severe environments | Very high tensile and yield strength, solid solution strengthened |
| Applications | Chemical processing, heat exchangers, aerospace, high-temperature gas turbines | Marine applications, aerospace, pollution control equipment, high-stress environments | Aerospace, gas turbines, nuclear reactors, pressure vessels |
| Weldability | Good weldability, suitable for high-temperature welding applications | Excellent weldability, often used in welded structures | Good weldability, used in critical welding applications |
| Cost |
Relatively lower cost compared to Inconel 625 and 718 |
Higher cost due to molybdenum and niobium content | Higher cost due to the addition of niobium and molybdenum |
Gnee Alloy inconel 600
Gnee Alloy Export-Grade Inspection Standards for Inconel 600
Tubes: 100% UT ultrasonic wall thickness scanning + ET eddy current testing for inner-wall defects.
Sheets: 100% visual surface inspection + batch sampling for tensile and corrosion testing.
Bars: 100% UT internal flaw detection + full-batch PMI (Positive Material Identification) for compositional traceability.
Global Certifications: ISO9001, ISO14001, SGS, and TÜV Rheinland certified; fully compliant with ASTM and AMS standards for the aerospace and nuclear industries.

Gnee Alloy Inconel 600 certificate
Nickel Based Alloy 600 Packaging
GNEE Group Alloy 600 Product Packaging


Gnee Alloy Inconel 600: End-to-End Production & Export-Grade NDT System
GNEE Group Nickel Alloy 600 Testing
Production Base: 18 years of global nickel alloy export experience; features a 9,200 m² independent, enclosed Inconel alloy production facility with segregated lines to prevent material cross-contamination.
Melting Equipment: Equipped with US-imported VIM (Vacuum Induction Melting) furnaces to precisely control trace impurity elements in export batches.
Comprehensive Processing Equipment: German cold-rolling tube mills, precision cold-rolling sheet lines, and centerless bar grinders, enabling fully in-house production of tubes, sheets, and bars.
Professional Testing Laboratory: High-temperature oxidation test furnaces, a full suite of UT/ET/MT non-destructive testing (NDT) equipment, direct-reading metal spectrometers, and chloride corrosion test chambers.


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Product Category: Seamless/welded pipe, cold-rolled sheet/plate, round/square bar
Specific Specifications: Dimensions, wall thickness, length, surface finish (BA/AP/polished)
Application & Operating Conditions: Chemical furnaces, aerospace piping, nuclear reactors; continuous operating temperature, type of corrosive media
Order Type: Small-batch samples, large-volume annual framework orders, urgent MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) replenishment
Special Certification Requirements: ASTM/AMS 3.2 witness reports, nuclear/dual-use export licenses, regional compliance certificates
Free small-batch samples available (buyer covers international shipping costs only)
Comprehensive technical data sheet for Inconel 600 pipe, plate, or bar provided immediately upon inquiry submission
Customization Services: Laser cutting for plates, U-bending for pipes, and cut-to-length services for bars
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FAQ
Q1 What is the unified international grade of Inconel 600? What core standards apply to different products?
A Inconel 600 unified UNS code UNS N06600. Bar follows ASTM B166/AMS5665; tube follows ASTM B167 seamless & ASTM B409 welded; sheet/plate implements ASTM B168. All standards mutually recognized by global chemical, aerospace and nuclear tender projects.
Q2 What is the maximum long-term safe service temperature of Inconel 600 alloy?
A Continuous stable service temperature ≤1090℃, excellent anti-oxidation performance under static high temperature; outstanding chloride corrosion resistance at 600~900℃, irreplaceable for sulfur-containing furnace flue gas and nuclear radioactive medium.
Q3 Does Inconel 600 tube/sheet/bar need aging heat treatment?
A No aging required, it belongs to solid solution strengthened nickel alloy. Only single 1010~1050℃ air cooling solution annealing can maximize corrosion resistance, cold forming ductility and high-temperature oxidation performance; aging treatment will reduce plasticity and is prohibited for all export finished products.
Q4 What product is most widely exported for Middle East chemical reformer furnace projects?
BA bright seamless Inconel 600 round tube, no inner wall oxide scale, avoid medium contamination, stable anti-oxidation under long-term furnace high temperature, accounts for 80% of Middle East furnace bulk orders.
Q5 What melting grade is required for nuclear reactor equipment export batches?
VIM vacuum melting grade is the standard choice, full batch PMI traceability record, complete NDT inspection report, matched dual-use material export permit to pass nuclear power project supplier audit and cross-border customs clearance.
Q6 What delivery cycle for standard stock Inconel 600 products?
Conventional stock tube/sheet/bar:7–15 working days after deposit; custom processing (U-bend tube, laser cutting plate, precision ground bar):15–25 working days; customized large vacuum ingot production:30–45 working days, priority production for urgent nuclear & chemical EPC orders.
Q7 Recommended welding process for thin Inconel 600 tube & sheet for aero & nuclear equipment?
Low heat input TIG/GTAW welding is exclusively recommended; post-weld stress relief annealing at 1020℃ is suggested to restore anti-corrosion and high-temperature performance, we provide free professional welding parameter sheet upon request.
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