Inconel 600 / Alloy 600 · Industrial Supply See our Inconel 625 page for related specification guidance.

Inconel 600 Supplier for Plate, Sheet, Tube, Pipe and Bar

Alloy 600 UNS N06600 W.Nr. 2.4816 Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloy

TiAlloy supplies Alloy 600 in plate, sheet, strip, pipe, tube, bar, rod, wire and forged forms. Product specification, dimensions, delivery condition and inspection requirements are confirmed against each enquiry before quotation.

Send the product form, standard, dimensions, quantity and required condition for size availability, documentation scope and quotation.

Representative plate and sheet product form for industrial nickel alloy supply
Representative product-form imagery. Ordered material is confirmed by alloy grade, specification, heat identification and applicable inspection documentation.

Product Forms

Plate · Sheet · Strip · Pipe · Tube · Bar · Rod · Wire · Forgings

Common ASTM Specifications

B168 · B167 · B163 · B166 · B564 Final specification depends on product form.

Supply Route

Stock matching and made-to-order supply Dimensions and condition confirmed per RFQ.

Inspection & Documentation

MTC · EN 10204 3.1 PMI, NDT, EN 10204 3.2 and third-party inspection when specified and applicable.

Alloy 600 / UNS N06600 Product Range

Inconel 600 Products & Available Forms

TiAlloy supplies Alloy 600 across flat products, seamless and welded tubular products, bar, rod, wire, forgings and wrought fittings. Product form is confirmed first because the applicable specification, dimensions and delivery requirements vary by the ordered form.

Select a product form below to review the common specification route and the information normally required for quotation.

Representative plate sheet strip and coil product forms

Flat Products

Inconel 600 Plate, Sheet, Strip & Coil

Alloy 600 flat products are supplied for fabricated equipment, formed components, thermal-processing equipment and other industrial applications requiring nickel-chromium alloy material.

Available Forms

Plate · Sheet · Strip · Coil supply

Common Specification

ASTM B168 / ASME SB-168 for plate, sheet and strip.

Quote Information

Thickness · Width · Length or coil requirement · Quantity · Condition · Surface

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Alloy 600 · UNS N06600 Material Data

Inconel 600 Chemical Composition & Mechanical Properties

Alloy 600 / Inconel 600 is a nickel-chromium-iron alloy designated UNS N06600 and W.Nr. 2.4816. Chemistry defines the alloy identity, while room-temperature mechanical properties vary with product form and processing condition.

Alloy 600

Inconel 600

UNS

N06600

W.Nr.

2.4816

Alloy System

Ni-Cr-Fe

Strengthening

Cold-work strengthened; not precipitation hardenable

Typical Room-Temperature Properties

Annealed conditions
Product Tensile MPa Yield MPa Elong. %
Plate 550–725 205–345 35–55
Sheet / Strip 550–690 205–310 35–55
Rod / Bar 550–690 170–345 35–55
Tube / Pipe 520–690 170–345 35–55

Typical composite ranges for standard annealed product forms. These values are not specification acceptance limits. Final mechanical requirements follow the ordered product specification, form, size and condition.

Limiting Chemical Composition

Weight %

Element Description Composition
Ni + Co Nickel plus cobalt ≥ 72.0%
Cr Chromium 14.0–17.0%
Fe Iron 6.00–10.00%
C Carbon ≤ 0.15%
Mn Manganese ≤ 1.00%
S Sulfur ≤ 0.015%
Si Silicon ≤ 0.50%
Cu Copper ≤ 0.50%

Ni + Co ≥72%

Nickel-Rich Base

High nickel content is central to the alloy’s corrosion behavior.

Cr 14–17%

Chromium Addition

Chromium supports resistance to oxidizing environments.

Fe 6–10%

Ni-Cr-Fe System

Controlled iron completes the principal alloy system.

N06600

Chemistry and Mechanical Properties Are Verified by Product Specification

Chemical limits identify Alloy 600, while mechanical requirements depend on product form, dimensions and condition. Final acceptance is based on the ordered specification and the material test documentation for the supplied heat.

Alloy 600 · Product Specifications

Inconel 600 ASTM, ASME & AMS Standards

The governing specification for Alloy 600 / UNS N06600 depends on the ordered product form. Plate, tube, pipe, bar and forgings therefore need to be matched to the applicable material specification before quotation.

Alloy 600 flat products prepared for industrial supply
Alloy grade, product form and governing specification are confirmed together before quotation.

Specification Review

Product Form Determines the Applicable Alloy 600 Standard

A request for “ASTM Inconel 600” alone does not define the ordered product. State whether the requirement is for plate, sheet, pipe, tube, bar, wire, forging or fitting, together with the required ASTM, ASME, AMS or project specification.

Common Alloy 600 Product Specifications

UNS N06600

Product Form ASTM ASME Other Common Route
Plate / Sheet / Strip ASTM B168 ASME SB-168 AMS 5540
Seamless Pipe / Tube including heat-exchanger tube routes ASTM B167 ASTM B163 for condenser / heat-exchanger tube ASME SB-167 ASME SB-163 where applicable AMS 5580
Welded Pipe / Tube ASTM B517 ASTM B516 for welded heat-exchanger / condenser tube ASME SB-517 ASME SB-516 where applicable Weld and inspection requirements follow the ordered route
Rod / Bar / Wire ASTM B166 ASME SB-166 AMS 5665 / AMS 5687
Forgings / Fittings ASTM B564 ASTM B366 for wrought fittings ASME SB-564 ASME SB-366 for wrought fittings Drawing, class and component requirements may also apply

Pipe & Tube

General requirements may also apply

General-requirement specifications for nickel-alloy pipe and tube may apply in addition to the main material specification, depending on the ordered product.

ASME Code

Code requirements follow the actual equipment design basis

Pressure-equipment orders should state the required ASME specification, applicable Code requirements and project inspection scope.

ASTM

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Alloy 600 · Heat Treatment & Delivery Condition

Inconel 600 Heat Treatment, Surface & Supply Conditions

Inconel 600 / Alloy 600 / UNS N06600 may be supplied in annealed or product-specific worked conditions. Heat treatment, surface finish and final delivery condition are confirmed against the product form, specification and required properties.

Inconel 600 Alloy 600 coil showing surface finish and supplied material condition

Alloy 600 Supply Condition

Heat Treatment and Surface Follow the Ordered Product

Annealing, working condition and final surface are selected according to product form, specification and downstream fabrication requirements.

Heat Treatment

Inconel 600 Annealing & Solution Treatment

Alloy 600 annealing depends on prior cold work, dimensions, grain structure and required final properties.

~1010°C / 1850°F

General published annealing reference for producing relatively soft Alloy 600 material.

1090–1150°C

Higher solution-treatment range where specific high-temperature properties are required.

Supply Condition

Annealed, Hot-Worked or Cold-Worked

Plate, sheet, strip, pipe, tube, bar and wire may use different processing routes. The final Alloy 600 delivery condition therefore follows the ordered product specification.

Product-Specific

Final condition depends on product form, dimensions and required mechanical properties.

UNS N06600

Alloy designation alone does not define the complete delivery condition.

Surface Finish

Descaled, Pickled or Product-Specific Finish

Heating can form surface oxide. Descaling, pickling, peeling, turning or grinding may therefore form part of the finishing route depending on product type.

Clean Heating

Oil, grease and surface contamination should be removed before heat treatment.

Sulfur Control

Sulfur contamination should be avoided when heating nickel-rich Alloy 600.

HT

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Alloy 600 · Corrosion & Heat Performance

Inconel 600 Corrosion Resistance & High-Temperature Performance

Inconel 600 / Alloy 600 / UNS N06600 combines high nickel content with chromium for resistance to chloride-ion stress-corrosion cracking, oxidizing environments and elevated-temperature service. Final suitability depends on the actual environment and design conditions.

Inconel 600 nickel alloy pipe and tube for corrosion resistant and high temperature applications

Alloy 600 Service Performance

Corrosion and Temperature Must Be Evaluated Together

Medium, concentration, temperature, contaminants, crevice conditions and applied stress can all influence Alloy 600 performance.

Chloride SCC

High nickel content provides very high resistance to chloride-ion stress-corrosion cracking.

Oxidation

Chromium contributes resistance to oxidizing environments and elevated-temperature oxidation.

Reducing / Alkaline Media

Nickel-rich chemistry provides useful resistance in many reducing and alkaline environments.

Marine Exposure

Alloy 600 is not normally the first choice for severe seawater crevice-corrosion service.

Corrosion Resistance

Inconel 600 Corrosion Behavior

Alloy 600 resists many organic and inorganic media, while its nickel-rich composition is particularly useful where chloride stress-corrosion cracking is a concern.

Chlorides

Strong SCC resistance, but not universal immunity to localized chloride corrosion.

Severe caustic service

High-temperature and highly concentrated caustic environments require separate material review.

High-Temperature Performance

Oxidation, Carburization & Furnace Atmospheres

Inconel 600 is used in elevated-temperature equipment because of its oxidation resistance and performance in several furnace atmospheres.

Oxidation

Published cyclic oxidation testing is available at 980°C / 1800°F.

Carburization

Alloy 600 provides useful resistance in many high-temperature carburizing atmospheres.

980°C

Cyclic Oxidation Reference

Published oxidation-test temperature, not a universal operating-temperature limit.

>1095°C

Documented Applications

Literature reports applications above 2000°F, subject to environment, loading and design basis.

Sulfur Risk

Furnace Limitation

Sulfur-containing high-temperature atmospheres require caution because sulfidation may occur.

Material Selection

Alloy 600 should not be selected from one temperature or corrosion statement alone. Review medium, concentration, temperature, pH, contaminants, crevice conditions, fabrication condition and stress for aggressive service.

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Alloy 600 for Corrosive or High-Temperature Service?

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Alloy 600 · Size & Processing Review

Inconel 600 Sizes, Dimensions & Custom Processing

Inconel 600 / Alloy 600 / UNS N06600 is supplied in multiple product forms, but available dimensions depend on the governing specification, manufacturing route and required condition. TiAlloy reviews stock matching, made-to-order sizes and required processing against each RFQ.

Inconel 600 plate and sheet for custom sizes and cut-to-size processing

Alloy 600 Flat Products

Plate & Sheet Dimensions Are Confirmed Against the Ordered Specification

Inconel 600 Plate & Sheet Sizes

Alloy 600 Plate, Sheet & Cut-to-Size Processing

Plate and sheet enquiries should define the complete dimensional requirement rather than thickness alone. Availability is checked against stock, production route, required condition and finishing requirements.

Dimension Fields

  • Thickness or gauge
  • Width
  • Length or cut size
  • Flatness and dimensional tolerance

Processing Options

  • Cut-to-size processing
  • Leveling and cut-length preparation
  • Edge preparation
  • Grinding or surface processing when specified

Availability Basis

No universal stock thickness range is assumed. Required plate or sheet dimensions are checked against current stock and feasible production before quotation.

Stock Matching

Existing material is checked against grade, form and dimensions.

Made to Order

Non-stock sizes are reviewed against feasible production routes.

Custom Processing

Cutting, finishing and machining are confirmed to the RFQ scope.

Final Confirmation

Size, condition, inspection and delivery are confirmed with quotation.

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Alloy 600 · Industrial Applications

Inconel 600 Applications & Common Industrial Uses

Inconel 600 / Alloy 600 / UNS N06600 is used in heat-treatment equipment, chemical-processing hardware, heat exchangers, selected nuclear components, aeronautical hardware and electrical or electronic equipment where its nickel-chromium-iron composition provides a useful combination of corrosion resistance, oxidation resistance and elevated-temperature performance.

Final material approval still depends on temperature, atmosphere, chemical medium, stress, fabrication condition and the governing project specification.

Inconel 600 furnace and heat treatment equipment applications

Heat Treatment & Furnaces

Furnace Components & Heat-Treating Equipment

Alloy 600 is widely associated with heat-treatment equipment where components must retain useful strength while resisting oxidation in elevated-temperature furnace service.

Typical Uses

Retorts · Muffles · Roller hearths · Furnace components · Heat-treating baskets and trays

Check before specifying: operating temperature, furnace atmosphere, sulfur exposure, thermal cycling and working load.

Inconel 600 chemical processing equipment and process plant applications

Chemical Processing

Chemical Process Equipment

Inconel 600 is used in chemical-processing equipment where nickel-rich corrosion resistance is combined with chromium for service involving heat and oxidizing conditions.

Typical Uses

Process heaters · Stills · Bubble towers · Process piping · Chemical handling components

Check before specifying: medium, concentration, temperature, pressure, contaminants and localized-corrosion conditions.

Inconel 600 heat exchanger tube condenser and tube bundle applications

Heat Exchangers & Condensers

Heat-Exchanger & Condenser Tubing

Alloy 600 tube has established use in condenser, evaporator and process-heating equipment. Tube procurement must match the actual exchanger duty and the applicable tube specification.

Typical Uses

Condenser tubes · Evaporator tubes · Tube sheets · Process heaters · Shell-and-tube equipment

Check before specifying: fluid chemistry, tube wall basis, pressure, cleanliness, tube-sheet interface and required inspection.

Inconel 600 UNS N06600 nuclear engineering component applications

Nuclear Engineering

Specified Nuclear-Engineering Components

Alloy 600 has a long history of use in specified nuclear-engineering components and high-purity-water systems. Current material selection must follow the applicable component and plant requirements.

Application Context

Reactor-related components · Tubular products · High-integrity fabricated parts · Project-specified UNS N06600 components

Project control: Alloy 600 should not be treated as automatically approved for every nuclear or water-side environment; design code, service history and project specification remain authoritative.

Inconel 600 aerospace aeronautical engine and high temperature component applications

Aerospace & Aeronautical

High-Temperature Aeronautical Components

Alloy 600 has been used in aeronautical hardware requiring elevated-temperature oxidation resistance together with workable nickel-alloy mechanical properties.

Typical Uses

Exhaust liners · Turbine seals · Lockwire · Engine hardware · High-temperature airframe components

Check before specifying: drawing revision, AMS or project specification, temperature, loading, traceability and inspection requirements.

Inconel 600 electrical electronic and high temperature instrumentation applications

Electrical & Electronic Equipment

Electrical, Electronic & Instrument Components

Inconel 600 has also been used for electrical and electronic parts where corrosion resistance, spring properties or elevated-temperature stability are required by the design.

Typical Uses

Tube-support components · Springs · Grid components · Electrical hardware · Temperature-related instrument parts

Check before specifying: geometry, electrical or thermal duty, mechanical condition, operating temperature and component specification.

Application Selection

The presence of an application in this list does not by itself approve Alloy 600 for a project. For demanding service, confirm temperature, atmosphere or process medium, concentration, pressure, applied stress, product form, fabrication route and governing specification before material release.

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Alloy 600 · Inspection and Traceability

Inconel 600 Inspection, Testing and Material Traceability

Inconel 600 / Alloy 600 / UNS N06600 inspection is based on the ordered product specification, heat identity, dimensions, condition and agreed acceptance requirements.

PMI, NDT, third-party inspection and additional documentation are included only when required by the specification or confirmed with the order.

Inconel 600 UNS N06600 inspection PMI dimensional testing and heat number traceability

Material Release

The physical material and its inspection records remain linked by heat identity

Product marking, heat number, test results and certificate information should remain traceable through the agreed supply and inspection route.

What is checked before Alloy 600 material release

Inspection scope varies by plate, sheet, pipe, tube, bar, forging or machined product. The governing specification and purchase order define the final acceptance basis.

Material identity

Alloy 600 / UNS N06600 designation, heat number, product form and material marking are checked against the ordered material and documentation.

Chemical analysis

Heat chemistry is reviewed against the applicable material specification. PMI can be added when positive material identification is required.

Mechanical testing

Tensile and other mechanical results are supplied where required by the governing product specification and ordered material condition.

Nondestructive testing

Hydrostatic, eddy-current, ultrasonic or other NDT methods may apply depending on product form, specification and supplementary requirements.

Dimensions and surface

Thickness, OD, wall, diameter, length, straightness, tolerances, surface condition and drawing dimensions are checked against the ordered acceptance basis.

Final traceability

Material identification and inspection records are matched to the corresponding heat and document package before shipment release.

Inspection documents

MTC / MTR and EN 10204 3.1 documentation can be supplied according to the ordered material route. EN 10204 3.2, customer witness points and independent third-party inspection can be arranged when specified before production.

Certificate type, test scope, inspection authority and witness requirements should be stated during RFQ review so they can be included in quotation and production planning.

Heat number Chemical analysis Mechanical results PMI when specified NDT when required EN 10204 3.1 EN 10204 3.2 when specified

Before quotation

State the product specification, dimensions, required tests, certificate type, NDT or PMI requirement, third-party inspection and any project-specific acceptance criteria with the Alloy 600 RFQ.

Need a specific inspection or certificate package for Inconel 600?

Include the inspection scope and documentation requirement with the enquiry so availability, testing and quotation can be confirmed together.

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Alloy 600 · Procurement Examples

Representative Inconel 600 Procurement Examples

The examples below connect documented Inconel 600 applications with the product form and purchasing information normally required to build a usable material quotation.

They are representative procurement examples based on published Alloy 600 applications and specification routes, not identified historical customer deliveries from TiAlloy.

Inconel 600 furnace retort muffle and heat treatment equipment procurement example

Heat Treatment & Furnace Equipment

Retorts, Muffles and Furnace Hardware

Alloy 600 is a documented material for retorts, muffles, roller hearths, furnace components, baskets and trays where oxidation resistance and furnace-atmosphere performance are required.

Typical product route

Plate or sheet for fabricated shells and panels; bar, wire or formed stock for supports and fixtures.

Common specification basis

ASTM B168 / ASME SB-168 for flat product; ASTM B166 / ASME SB-166 where applicable to bar or wire.

RFQ should define

Finished dimensions, fabrication route, furnace atmosphere, operating temperature, quantity, condition and inspection scope.

Inconel 600 condenser evaporator tube chemical processing procurement example

Chemical Processing & Heat Transfer

Condenser and Evaporator Tube Requirements

Published Alloy 600 applications include heaters, condensers, evaporator tubes and tube sheets used in chemical-processing equipment.

Typical product route

Seamless or welded tube selected according to exchanger function, construction route and purchase specification.

Common specification basis

ASTM B163 / ASME SB-163 for applicable seamless condenser and heat-exchanger tube; B167, B516 or B517 may apply to other tubular routes.

RFQ should define

OD, wall thickness, length, tube construction, service fluid, pressure, inspection method, certificate requirement and quantity.

Inconel 600 aerospace exhaust liner turbine seal procurement example

Aerospace & High-Temperature Hardware

Exhaust Liners, Turbine Seals and Aeronautical Parts

Inconel 600 has documented aeronautical use in components such as exhaust liners, turbine seals and lockwire where high-temperature performance is part of the design requirement.

Typical product route

Sheet, strip, bar or wire selected according to the finished component and drawing-controlled manufacturing route.

Specification basis

Applicable ASTM or AMS product specification must match the exact form; Alloy 600 published routes include AMS 5540, AMS 5665 and AMS 5687.

RFQ should define

Drawing revision, product form, dimensions, condition, applicable AMS or project specification, traceability, inspection and documentation.

Procurement Basis

These examples show how a documented Alloy 600 application can be translated into a purchase requirement. Final product form, specification, dimensions, condition, testing and acceptance criteria must still be confirmed for the actual project.

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Alloy 600 · Export Packing

Inconel 600 Packing and Export Delivery

Alloy 600 packing is selected according to product form, dimensions, surface condition and transport route. Material identification and heat-number traceability are retained through packing and shipment where required by the order.

Delivery Control

Packing can include surface protection, edge or end protection, separators, waterproof wrapping, bundles, pallets or wooden cases. Final marking, packing method and shipping documentation are confirmed according to the purchase order and destination.

Heat-number marking Surface protection Wooden case / pallet Packing list Sea or air freight Incoterm and destination

Need a specific packing or export requirement?

Send the product form, dimensions, quantity, destination and packing instructions with the Alloy 600 enquiry.

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Inconel 600 Engineering & Procurement Tools

Access technical calculators and standardization selectors to streamline your Alloy 600 material procurement process.

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Alloy 600 Grade Comparison Helper

Identify and compare equivalent grades of Inconel 600 across international standard systems.

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Inconel 600 Form & Standard Selector

Match proper ASTM specifications with specific product forms like plate, tube, pipe, and bar.

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Alloy 600 RFQ Readiness Check

Ensure your Request for Quote covers all critical physical, mechanical, and processing properties.

Alloy 600 · Procurement FAQ

Inconel 600 Purchasing Questions

Final quotation depends on the Alloy 600 product form, specification, dimensions, quantity, delivery condition, inspection requirements and destination. The questions below cover the points most often confirmed before an order is released.

Is Inconel 600 the same as Alloy 600 and UNS N06600?

Alloy 600 and UNS N06600 identify the same nickel-chromium-iron alloy family. The purchase order should still state the correct product specification and form rather than relying on the alloy name alone.

Which ASTM specification should be used for Inconel 600?

It depends on product form. Common routes include ASTM B168 for plate, sheet and strip, B167 for seamless pipe and tube, B163 for condenser and heat-exchanger tube and B166 for rod, bar and wire.

Can TiAlloy supply custom Alloy 600 sizes?

Stock matching and made-to-order sizes can be reviewed. Availability depends on product form, dimensions, condition, specification, processing requirement and quantity.

Can Inconel 600 be supplied with MTC or EN 10204 3.1?

MTC / MTR and EN 10204 3.1 documentation can be supplied according to the confirmed order route. Additional inspection or EN 10204 3.2 requirements should be stated before quotation.

What is the MOQ for Inconel 600?

There is no single MOQ for every Alloy 600 product. Minimum quantity depends on whether the requirement can be matched from existing material or requires a dedicated production route.

How is Alloy 600 lead time confirmed?

Lead time is checked against the required product form, dimensions, processing, inspection scope and current supply route. The applicable schedule is confirmed with the quotation.

For an Accurate Quote

Send Alloy 600 / UNS N06600 product form, ASTM or project specification, dimensions, quantity, condition, surface, processing requirements, inspection and certificate scope, destination and requested delivery date.

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