Material No.: 2.4851

DescriptionChemical
composition
Physical
mechanical
properties
Temparature
information
StandardsProcess
information
Application
Certification
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Description

EN symbol (short)NiCr23Fe
Alloy 601
UNSN 06601
AFNORN C 23 FeA
Registered work's labelInconel® 601
Density lb/in.30,293
Hardness (HBW)< =220
Compositionmixed crystal alloy
CategoryHeat resistant steels and alloys
Structurecubic-face-centred grid
Corrosiongood resistance to tensile corrosion
Additional characteristicsGood resistance against carbonization
high resistance to oxidation in high temperature ranges
DescriptionThis nickel-chrome alloy 2.4851 (low aluminium/titanium content) shows good resistance against oxidation and high temperatures
excellent resistance in oxidising sulfuric atmosphere and under carbonisating/nitridating conditions
good resistance against corrosion due to tension

Chemical Composition

 CMnPSCrSiAlCoFeNiCuBTi
2.4851Min %    21,00 1,00  58,00   
Max %0,101,000,0200,01525,000,501,701,5018,0063,000,500,0060,50
(Key to Steel 2010)
alloy 601
N 06601
Min %    21,00 1,00 remainder58,00   
Max %0,101,50 0,01525,000,501,70 remainder63,001,00  
Reference:
[ ASTM B 167]

Physical properties

PropertyValue
Density: lb/in.30,293
Hardness: (HBW)< =220
Permeability at 20°C/68°F1,01
Temperature T
°C/F
(°C/F)
Specific heat
J / kgK
(Btu / lb °F)
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
(Btu·in / ft2·h·°F)
Electric resistance
µΩ · cm
(Ω circ mill / ft)
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
(103 ksi)
Expansion rate from 70°F bis T
10-6 / K
(10-6 / °F)
20 / 68
(93 / 200)
450
(0,112)
11,3
(87)
119
(722)
207
(29,3)

(7,6)
100 / 212
(200 / 392)
470
12,712020113,8
300 /572
(316 / 600)
525
(0,125)
16,0
(112)
124
(749)
191
(27,6)
14,6
(8,1)
700 / 1292
(760 / 1400)
630
(0,155)
22,2
(165)
126
(761)
161
(22,5)
16,3
(9,1)
900 / 1652
(982 / 1800)
690
(0,169)
26,1
(190)
128
(775)
138
(18,4)
17,2
(9,8)
1000 /1832
(1093 /2000)
710
(0,176)
27,7
(203)
129
(782)
124
(16,1)
17,7
(10,1)
1100 / 201274029,313001118,3

Mechanical properties (20°C / 68°F)

Yield strength RP 0,2 (MPa)>=205
Yield strength RP 1,0 (MPa)>=235
Tensile strength Rm (MPa)>=550
Elongation A5 (%)>=30
Impact energy ISO-V 
(average value of 3 samples) 
Remarks 

Temparature information

Application area
Operation temperature ºF  to 1922 ºF max
Solution heat treatment
Working temperature2012 ºF  to 2156 ºF 
Explanation reportcooling by water
Soft annealing
Working temperature1688 ºF  to 1796 ºF 
Explanation reportcooling by water
Solution heat treatment
Working temperature2192 ºF  to 1652 ºF 

Standards / information

StandardsDesciption
ASTM B 163Standard Specifications for seamless nickel and nickel alloy condensers and heat-exchanger tubes
ASTM B 166Standard Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Cobald-Molybdenium Alloy rods,bars and wires
ASTM B 167 Standard Specification for .... NI-Cr-Fe-alloy seamles pipes and tubes
ASTM B 168Standard Specification for.... Nickel-Chromium-Cobald-Molybdenium Alloy sheet metal and ribbons
DIN 17742 (09/2002)nickel- forgeable alloy with chrome
DIN 17752 (2002/09)rod made from nickel with nickel-wrought alloy properties
DIN EN 10088-1 (09/2005)Stainless steels Part 1: List of stainless steels
DIN EN 10095 (05/1999)heat resistant steel and nickel alloy

Process information

Welding
 - Add. materialcovered rod electrode 2.4628

Main fields of application

Details of applicationused under high temperatures
also used in the chemical industry, power plants, pollution control goods under nitridating/carbonising conditions
Certifications
industral furnace engineeringKörbe; Muffeln; Transportrollen
petrochemical industry
Environmental technologyThermische Entsorgungsanlagen
RohrleitungenAschetransport
Environmental technologyMüllverbrennungsanlagen(Brennkammern)
Environmental technologyTeile in Abgassysteme

Range of products

Product typeProduct
Plates / Sheetsplates/sheets
plate/sheet cuts
Rotating componentsfittings from barsteel
Fittingswelded elbows
welded reductions
Welded T-pieces
seamless elbows
seamless reductions
seamless T-pieces
Flanges / Collars / Flared tube endsflared tube end
collars
various flanges (weld neck flange,blind flange etc.)
Pipes / Tubeswelded pipes/tubes
welded square pipes/tubes
seamless pipes/tubes
Bar steelflat steel
section steel
round bar steel
hexagon steel

Liability exclusion

All aforementioned specifications serve as a general orientation and have to be reviewed depending on the conditions of use.
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