Luois Metals sources Inconel 600 forgings from Houston—a nickel-chromium alloy for superior high-temperature oxidation resistance and mechanical properties. Produced to ASTM B564/564M, Inconel 600 forgings are offered in custom sizes and condition of fully annealed. The alloy finds extensive application in chemical processing, aerospace, and heat treatment industries. Luois Metals offers full traceability and prompt delivery of Inconel 600 forgings, guaranteeing material quality and consistency for strategic industrial parts.Louis Metals is a leading manufacturer and supplier based in Houston, USA, which specializes in high-quality Inconel 600 Forgings. We at Louis Metals are committed to excellence and offer superior products designed to meet demanding requirements. Our Inconel 600 Forgings are known for their exceptional strength, corrosion resistance and high-temperature performance, tailored to provide durability and reliability in the most challenging environments, ensuring consistent performance across diverse applications.
Inconel 600 contains Ni 72%, Cr 14–17%, Fe ≤8%, with minor traces of copper and manganese. It provides tensile strength of ~620–890 MPa, yield ~270–420 MPa, and elongation of 30–40%. It has hardness in annealed form as 105–195 HB. Mechanical properties are maintained under long-term service up to 1150 °C and it resists carburization, oxidation, and chloride corrosion.
Specifications ASTM B564 / ASME SB564, AMS 5766
Flat bar blocks up to 27″ width and 15,000 lbs.
Cylinders and sleeves up to 50″ maximum O.D. and 65″ maximum length
Discs and hubs up to 50″ diameter and 20,000 lbs.
Rolled, hand forged or mandrel forged rings up to 84″ maximum O.D. and 40″ maximum length
Rounds, shafts and step shafts up to 144″ maximum length and 20,000 lbs.
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | S | Cu | Fe | Ni | Cr |
| Inconel 600 | 0.15 max | 1.00 max | 0.50 max | 0.015 max | 0.50 max | 6.00 – 10.00 | 72.00 min | 14.00 – 17.00 |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.47 g/cm3 | 1413 °C (2580 °F) | 655 MPa, 95000 psi | 310 MPa, 45000 psi | 45 % |
| STANDARD | UNS | WNR. | AFNOR | EN | JIS | BS | GOST | OR |
| Alloy 600 | N06600 | 2.4816 | NC15FE11M | NiCr15Fe | NCF 600 | NA 13 | МНЖМц 28-2,5-1,5 | ЭИ868 |
The forging process for Inconel 600 typically takes several hours, depending on the complexity and size of the component. Heating, shaping, and cooling are carefully controlled to ensure the desired mechanical properties.
Post-forging operations for Inconel 600 typically include heat treatment to relieve stresses and enhance mechanical properties. Additional processes like machining, surface finishing, and testing may also be required to meet specific application standards.
Inconel 600 forgings require minimal maintenance due to their excellent corrosion and oxidation resistance. Periodic inspection for signs of wear, cracking, or thermal damage is recommended to ensure long-term performance in demanding environments.
Inconel 600 forgings find applications in furnace hardware, catalytic reactor internals, pump shafts, and aerospace hardware. They‘re best suited for heat exchangers, combustor liners, and fasteners to operate in high temperatures. Chemical processing equipment employs them for acid-resistant parts and marine components. Inconel 600 finds applications in sterilization equipment and nuclear control rods as well. Its durability, resistance to oxidation, and weldability keep it a reliable material in harsh-service industrial applications.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Louis Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Houston, USA
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