Alloy 600，Inconel 600 Other/Similar Specs，UNS N06600，EFORU

British Specs:BS 3072 BS 3073 BS 3074 BS 3075 BS 3076 NA14，American Specs:AMS 5580 (Tube *) AMS 5540 Sheet, Strip and Plate AMS 5665 Bar and Forgings AMS 5687 Wire QQ-W-390，German Specs:WS 2.4816,AFNOR NC15Fe

### **Alloy 600 / Inconel 600 (Other Product Forms & Similar Specifications) / UNS N06600** **Product Overview** Inconel 600 (UNS N06600) is available in numerous specialized product forms beyond standard mill products, offering exceptional versatility for demanding applications. These specialized forms include wire mesh, expanded metal, perforated sheets, foil, and custom fabricated components. The alloy maintains its characteristic excellent corrosion resistance, high-temperature strength, and mechanical properties across all product forms, serving diverse industrial applications where reliability in aggressive environments is paramount. --- **Chemical Composition (Various International Standards)** | Element | Content (%) | |----------------|----------------| | **Nickel (Ni)** | 72.0 min | | **Chromium (Cr)**| 14.0–17.0 | | **Iron (Fe)** | 6.0–10.0 | | **Manganese (Mn)**| 1.0 max | | **Copper (Cu)** | 0.5 max | | **Carbon (C)** | 0.15 max | | **Silicon (Si)** | 0.5 max | | **Sulfur (S)** | 0.015 max | *The consistent chemical composition across all product forms ensures uniform performance characteristics and corrosion resistance properties.* --- **Physical Properties** | Property | Value | |-------------------------------|---------------------------------| | **Density** | 8.47 g/cm³ (0.306 lb/in³) | | **Melting Range** | 1354–1413°C (2470–2575°F) | | **Electrical Resistivity** | 103 μΩ·cm (at 21°C) | | **Thermal Conductivity** | 14.9 W/m·K (at 100°C) | | **Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion** | 13.3 μm/m·°C (20–100°C) | | **Modulus of Elasticity** | 214 GPa (31,000 ksi) | | **Magnetic Permeability** | <1.01 (Essentially non-magnetic)| --- **Mechanical Properties (Various Product Forms – Annealed Condition)** | Property | Wire Mesh & Cloth | Expanded Metal | Perforated Sheet | Foil (0.1mm) | |-----------------------------|-------------------|----------------|------------------|--------------| | **Tensile Strength** | 620–760 MPa | 600–720 MPa | 600–720 MPa | 550–690 MPa | | **Yield Strength (0.2% Offset)** | 240–415 MPa | 220–380 MPa | 220–380 MPa | 200–350 MPa | | **Elongation** | 30–40% | 35–45% | 35–45% | 25–35% | | **Hardness** | 65–85 HRB | 60–80 HRB | 60–80 HRB | 55–75 HRB | --- **Specialized Product Forms** **Wire Mesh & Wire Cloth** - **Weave Types**: Plain weave, twill weave, Dutch weave - **Mesh Sizes**: 2 to 400 mesh - **Wire Diameter**: 0.025 mm to 2.0 mm - **Applications**: Filtration, screening, catalyst support **Expanded Metal** - **Patterns**: Standard, flattened, decorative - **Thickness**: 0.5 mm to 6.0 mm - **Strand Width**: 0.5 mm to 10 mm - **Applications**: Grating, filters, reinforcement **Perforated Sheets** - **Hole Patterns**: Round, square, slot, custom designs - **Sheet Thickness**: 0.5 mm to 12 mm - **Hole Sizes**: 0.3 mm to 50 mm diameter - **Applications**: Screening, filtration, acoustic panels **Foil & Shim Stock** - **Thickness Range**: 0.025 mm to 0.5 mm - **Width Availability**: 50 mm to 300 mm - **Temper Conditions**: Annealed, hard, spring - **Applications**: Gaskets, shims, thermal management **Custom Fabrications** - **Manufacturing**: Laser cutting, waterjet cutting, welding - **Forms**: Baffles, supports, custom brackets, assemblies - **Finishes**: Pickled, polished, passivated --- **Key Characteristics & Advantages** 1. **Versatile Product Range** – Available in numerous specialized forms for specific applications 2. **Consistent Performance** – Maintains properties across all product forms 3. **Excellent Fabricability** – Can be woven, expanded, perforated, and fabricated 4. **Superior Corrosion Resistance** – Outstanding performance in aggressive environments 5. **High-Temperature Capability** – Maintains properties up to 2000°F (1093°C) 6. **Non-Magnetic Properties** – Suitable for electronic and sensitive applications --- **Product Applications by Form** **Wire Mesh Applications** - Chemical processing filters - Catalyst support media - Fuel and oil filters - Demister pads and mist eliminators - EMI/RFI shielding components **Expanded Metal Applications** - Platform grating and walkways - Filter support grids - Machine guards and screens - Architectural elements - Heat exchanger components **Perforated Sheet Applications** - Sieves and screens - Acoustic panels and silencers - Decorative panels - Filter plates and elements - Ventilation panels **Foil & Shim Applications** - High-temperature gaskets - Precision shims and spacers - Thermal management components - Instrumentation parts - Sealing elements **Custom Fabrication Applications** - Heat exchanger components - Reactor internals - Specialized brackets and supports - Custom filter assemblies - Process equipment parts --- **International Standards & Equivalent Specifications** | Country/Region | Standard Designation | Equivalent Specifications | |----------------|----------------------|---------------------------| | **United States** | UNS N06600, ASTM B168 | AMS 5540, MIL-N-46025 | | **Germany** | DIN 2.4816, W.Nr. 2.4816 | NiCr15Fe | | **United Kingdom** | BS 3075 NA 14, BS 3076 NA 14 | Nickel Chromium 16% | | **France** | AFNOR NC15FE, NF N 06600 | - | | **Japan** | JIS NCF 600, JIS H 4551 | - | | **China** | GB NS 312, GB 20Ni32Cr | - | | **International** | ISO 6208 NC15FE11 | - | --- **Special Processing & Heat Treatment** **Fabrication Guidelines** - **Forming**: Best performed in annealed condition - **Welding**: Use ENiCrFe-2 or ENiCrFe-3 filler metals - **Cutting**: Laser, waterjet, plasma, or mechanical methods - **Finishing**: Pickle in nitric-hydrofluoric acid mixture **Heat Treatment Options** - **Solution Annealing**: 1600–1950°F (870–1065°C), rapid cool - **Stress Relieving**: 1100–1400°F (595–760°C) for 1–2 hours - **Bright Annealing**: Available for scale-free surfaces --- **Quality Assurance & Testing** **Standard Testing** - Chemical analysis verification - Mechanical property testing - Dimensional inspection - Surface quality assessment **Specialized Testing** - Mesh count and opening size verification - Porosity testing for filters - Flatness and straightness measurement - Surface contamination analysis **Certification Requirements** - Material test certificates - Heat treatment records - Compliance certificates to required specifications - Third-party inspection reports --- **Industry-Specific Applications** **Chemical Processing** - Catalyst support systems - Filter elements and assemblies - Reaction vessel internals - Distillation column packing **Aerospace & Defense** - EMI shielding components - Fuel system filters - Specialized structural components - Avionics thermal management **Power Generation** - Condenser screens and filters - Cooling water filtration - Demineralization system components - Nuclear applications (specific grades) **Food Processing** - Food cooking surfaces - Baking oven components - Food processing screens - High-temperature conveyor systems --- **Technical Specifications by Product Form** **Wire Mesh Specifications** - **Materials**: Inconel 600, Inconel 601, Inconel 625 - **Standards**: ASTM E2016, ISO 9044 - **Testing**: Mesh analysis, wire diameter verification **Expanded Metal Specifications** - **Materials**: Inconel 600, Hastelloy C276, Monel 400 - **Standards**: ASTM F1267, ISO 8560 - **Testing**: Strand width, thickness verification **Perforated Sheet Specifications** - **Materials**: Inconel 600, 316 Stainless Steel - **Standards**: ASTM E674, ISO 2194 - **Testing**: Hole size, pattern accuracy --- **Conclusion** Inconel 600 in specialized forms (UNS N06600) offers exceptional versatility while maintaining the alloy's characteristic high-temperature strength and excellent corrosion resistance. The availability in wire mesh, expanded metal, perforated sheets, foil, and custom fabrications enables innovative solutions across chemical processing, aerospace, power generation, and food processing industries. With comprehensive international standardization and proven performance in demanding environments, these specialized product forms provide reliable, long-term solutions for critical applications where conventional materials may fail. The consistent quality and performance across all product forms make Inconel 600 a preferred choice for engineers and designers seeking reliable materials for aggressive environments and high-temperature applications.

Packing of Standard Packing: Typical bulk packaging includes palletized plastic 5 gallon/25 kg. pails, fiber and steel drums to 1 ton super sacks in full container (FCL) or truck load (T/L) quantities. Research and sample quantities and hygroscopic, oxidizing or other air sensitive materials may be packaged under argon or vacuum. Solutions are packaged in polypropylene, plastic or glass jars up to palletized 1725 gallon liquid totes Special package is available on request.