Inconel 600 (Alloy 600, UNS N06600) Flange Description:
The Inconel alloy family, trademarked by Special Metals Corporation, consists of nickel–chromium superalloys engineered for high-temperature applications. Inconel Alloy 600 (UNS N06600) is selected for its resistance to corrosion and heat, thereby meeting the requirements of demanding operational environments.
Inconel 600, also referred to as Alloy 600 or UNS N06600, is characterised by a high nickel and chromium content. This composition ensures significant strength and oxidation resistance at elevated temperatures. Its properties make it suitable for precise applications within the heat treatment industry.

Inconel 600 (Alloy 600, UNS N06600) Flange Specification:
Metal type: UNS N06600
Standard: ASTM B564 Din 17754
Chemical Composition, %.
|
C |
Cr |
Cu |
Fe |
Mg |
Ni |
S |
Si |
Max |
0.15 |
17 |
0.5 |
10 |
1 |
|
0.015 |
0.5 |
Min |
|
14 |
|
6 |
|
72 |
|
|
Inconel 600 (Alloy 600, UNS N06600) Flange Applications:
- Steam Generators:
- The material is employed in the piping and components of steam generators in nuclear power stations. It withstands high-purity water and endures high temperatures and pressures.
- Chemical Processing:
- The alloy is used in reactors, heat exchangers and related equipment in the chemical industry. It provides resistance to a range of organic and inorganic chemicals under high-temperature conditions.
- Food Processing:
- The material is utilised in the manufacture of equipment that comes into direct contact with food. Its resistance to food acids helps maintain hygiene and safety standards during production.
- Superheaters:
- The alloy is employed in the construction of superheater tubes in power stations. It endures high temperatures and pressures, thereby preserving structural integrity over extended periods.
- Jet Engines:
- The alloy is incorporated into the production of engine components such as combustion chambers and exhaust systems. Its properties ensure continued performance under conditions of high temperature.
- Electronic Components:
- The material is suitable for electronic components and connectors that require efficient electrical conductivity and resistance to both corrosion and oxidation, thereby ensuring long-term operational performance.