Comparison of Inconel 600 and 601 alloy coils

Comparison of Inconel 600 and 601 alloy coils
Gnee Steel is a well-known manufacturer and supplier renowned for producing high-quality INCONEL 600/601 alloy coils, foils, gaskets, and strips. These products are made from INCONEL 600 and 601 alloys and are available in a full range of specifications. INCONEL 600 alloy coils offer excellent heat and corrosion resistance, as well as high strength. These coils are durable, easy to weld, and exhibit superior corrosion resistance in a variety of acidic media. INCONEL 601 alloy coils are reinforced for increased hardness and stress resistance. These coils are available in various shapes and sizes to suit a wide range of applications.
What are the differences between Inconel 625 and 601?
625 and 601 have the closest nickel content, but Inconel 625 alloy has added molybdenum. Inconel 600 alloy has the highest nickel content, while 690 and 693 are considered high-chromium alloys.

What are the differences between INCONEL 600 coil and INCONEL 601 alloy coil?
INCONEL 600 is a nickel-chromium alloy with superior resistance to high-temperature oxidation. It boasts high strength and stability, capable of withstanding various harsh environments and operating stably at temperatures ranging from low to extremely high. INCONEL 601, on the other hand, incorporates aluminum, enhancing its heat resistance and strength. INCONEL 601 forms a tightly adhering oxide layer, preventing peeling under severe thermal cycling conditions.
INCONEL 600 coil is a thinner, non-magnetic alloy with excellent corrosion resistance and atmospheric oxidation resistance. These foils have a smooth, stain-free surface, higher hardness, and maintain excellent performance even under extreme conditions. INCONEL 601 coil prevents embrittlement caused by prolonged exposure and reduces carburization. It can withstand higher stresses at high temperatures without cracking.
Inconel 600 / 601 Coil Specification
Standards : ASTM B168 / ASME SB168
Coil Width : 3 mm and above
Shim Width : 3.2mm – 1500mm
Strip Coils Width : 250mm to 750 mm (Mill Edge) 5.0mm to 750 mm (Slit Edge)
Form : Coils, Foils, Rolls, Strip, Flats, Blank (Circle), Ring (Flange) etc.
Hardness : Soft, Hard, Half Hard, Quarter Hard, Spring Hard etc.
Thickness : 0.1mm to 12 mm Thk
Length : 500mm to 12000mm
Width : 100mm to 3000mm
Inconel 600 / 601 Coil Equivalent Grades
| STANDARD | UNS | WNR. | AFNOR | EN | JIS | BS | GOST |
| Inconel 600 | N06600 | 2.4816 | NC15FE11M-30M | NiCr15Fe | NCF 600 | NA 13 | МНЖМц 28-2,5-1,5 |
| Inconel 601 | N06601 | 2.4851 | NiCr23Fe | NiCr15Fe | NCF 601 | NA 49 | XH60BT |
Inconel 600 / 601 Coil Types

Inconel 600 / 601 Coi
ASME SB168 600 Alloy Coil
Inconel 601 Alloy Hot-Rolled Coil Stockholder
2.4816 Alloy Coil
Inconel 600 Cold-Rolled Coil Trader
600 Nickel Alloy Cold-Rolled Coil Distributor
ASTM B168 Inconel 601 Hot-Rolled Coil Exporter
Inconel UNS N06601 Coil Supplier

Inconel 600 / 601 Slitting Coils
Inconel 601 Cold-Rolled Slitter
ASME SB168 601 Alloy Slitter
ASTM B168 Inconel 600 Hot-Rolled Slitter Exporter
Alloy 2.4851 Slitter Trader
600 Nickel Alloy Cold-Rolled Slitter Distributor
Inconel UNS N06600 Slitter Supplier
Inconel Alloy 601 Hot-Rolled Slitter Stockholder

Inconel 600 / 601 Foils
Inconel 601 Cold-Rolled Foil
ASME SB168 600 Alloy Foil
ASTM B168 Inconel 600 Hot-Rolled Foil Exporter
Alloy 2.4816 Foil Trader
600 Nickel Alloy Cold-Rolled Foil Distributor
Inconel UNS N06601 Foil Supplier
Inconel Alloy 601 Hot-Rolled Foil Stockholder

Inconel 600 / 601 Shim
Inconel 600 Alloy Hot-Rolled Gasket Stockholder
Inconel 2.4851 Cold-Rolled Gasket Trader
Nickel Alloy 601 Gasket Coil Distributor
Inconel ASTM B168 601 Cold-Rolled Gasket Exporter
Inconel 600 Alloy Gasket Coil
Inconel UNS N06600 Hot-Rolled Gasket Supplier
ASME SB168 600 Alloy Cold-Rolled Gasket

Inconel 600 / 601 Strips
Inconel 600 Alloy Semi-rigid Strip
Inconel 600 Alloy Hot-Rolled Strip Stockholder
Nickel Alloy 601 Rigid Strip Distributor
Inconel UNS N06601 Hot-Rolled Strip Supplier
Inconel 2.4816 Cold-Rolled Strip Trader
Inconel ASTM B168 600 Cold-Rolled Strip Exporter
ASME SB168 601 Alloy Cold-Rolled Strip

Inconel 600 / 601 Strip Coils
Nickel Alloy 600 Hard Strip Coil Distributor
Inconel Alloy 600 Semi-Hard Strip Coil
Inconel ASTM B168 600 Cold Rolled Strip Coil Exporter
Inconel UNS N06600 Hot Rolled Strip Coil Supplier
Inconel Alloy 601 Hot Rolled Strip Coil Stockholder
Inconel 2.4851 Cold Rolled Strip Coil Trader
ASME SB168 601 Alloy Cold Rolled Strip Coil
Chemical Composition of Inconel 600 / 601 Coil
| Grade | C | Mn | S | Si | Ni | Cr |
| Inconel 600 | 0.15 max | 1.00 max | 0.50 max | 0.015 max | 72.00 min | 14.00 – 17.00 |
| Inconel 601 | 0.10 max | 1.0 max | 0.015 max | 0.05 max | 58.0 – 63.0 | 21.0 – 25.0 |
Mechanical Composition of Inconel 600 / 601 Coil
| Grade | Density (g/cm3) | Tensile Strength (MPa) |
Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) (MPa) | Elongation % min. |
| Inconel 600 | 8.47 g/cm3 | 655 MPa, 95000 psi | 310 MPa, 45000 psi | 45 % |
| Inconel 601 | 8.1 g/cm3 | Psi – 80,000 , MPa – 550 | Psi – 30,000 , MPa – 205 | 30 % |
| Feature | Inconel 600 | Inconel 601 |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Advantage | Resistance to chloride-induced stress corrosion cracking | Superior high-temperature oxidation resistance |
| Key Alloying Element | No aluminum | 1.0-1.7% Aluminum |
| Oxidation Resistance | Good resistance to high temperatures | Excellent resistance, up to 1260°C (2300°F), due to a tightly adherent oxide layer that resists spalling |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent resistance in some applications, especially in chemical processing | Good resistance to aqueous corrosion and nitriding |
| Mechanical Properties | Good mechanical properties across a range of temperatures | High-temperature stability and creep rupture strength |
| Typical Applications | Chemical processing, oil and gas refining, and some specialized manufacturing | Thermal processing equipment, combustion chambers, furnace and kiln components, and exhaust systems |
| Temperature Limit | Up to 1900°F (1038°C) | Up to 2100°F (1149°C) |
Why Choose Gnee as Your Nickel-Based Alloy Supplier
✅ Over 18 years of export experience, products sold to more than 80 countries
✅ Certified by ISO, SGS, and BV
✅ Global inventory of Inconel, Hastelloy, Incoloy, and Monel alloy tubing, plates, and bars
✅ Custom processing services available – including cutting, polishing, CNC machining, and packaging
✅ Fast delivery within 7-15 days, supported by global logistics partners
📦 Packaging and Shipping
All stainless steel products are packaged using the following methods:
Wooden pallets or crates
Moisture-proof packaging
Labels with furnace number, standard, and size labels
Shipped worldwide by sea, air, or express
Gnee Steel also supplies custom Inconel 600 products in various sizes and specifications. Please send us your drawings for a quote!
Gnee Steel is a supplier of Inconel 600 alloy, offering a wide range of products including: seamless pipe (sizes: 4-219 mm; thickness: 0.5-20 mm); welded pipe (sizes: 5.0-1219.2 mm; thickness: 0.5-20 mm); plates (thickness: 0.1 to 100 mm; width: 10-2500 mm); strips; alloy round bars (diameter: 3-800 mm); flat bars (thickness: 2-100 mm; width: 10-500 mm); hexagonal bars (size: 2-100 mm); wire rods; and extruded profiles. We collaborate with steel mills to provide our customers with Inconel 600 alloy products that meet or exceed numerous leading industry standards, including ASTM, ASME, SAE, AMS, ISO, DIN, EN, and BS standards.
Gnee Steel stocks and sells Inconel 600, pipes, plates, strips, round bars, flat bars, forged billets, hexagonal steel, wire rods, and extruded profiles. Please feel free to contact us at ss@gneesteel.com for a quote.






