Alloy 600 (UNSN06600)
Werkstoff 2.4816
The alloy 600 has outstanding corrosion resistance properties due to its combination of nickel content, chromium and iron. It is the high nickel content which provides the anti-corrosion properties whilst the high chromium content allows the alloy to be resistant to oxidation.
Chemical Analysis:
Typical Values (Weight %)
Ni 72,0 min
Cr 14,0-17,0
Cu 0,0-0,05
C 0,0-0,15
Mn 0,0-0,1
Si 0,0-0,5
S 0,0-0,015
Fe 6,0-10,0
Mechanical Properties:
Yield strength 0.2% 25 ksi
Tensile strength 80 ksi
Elongation at break 30 %
Features:
Strong
Resists corrosion
Resists heat
Resists oxidation
Hot and cold workability
Weldability
Non magnetic
Commonly Uses:
Engine and airframe components in the aeronautical industry
Cathode ray tube spiders, thyratron grids, tube support members and springs
in the electronics industry
Density: 8.42 gm/cm3