Nickel Alloys · Tubes · ASTM B163 / B167
Inconel 600 Tubes
In short: Inconel 600 tube to ASTM B163 or B167 is used for heat-exchanger and condenser tubing, thermocouple sheaths and furnace components.
- N06600
- UNS number
- 8.47
- density, g/cm³
- 3.1 / 3.2
- EN 10204 certificates
- 5
- Inconel 600 product forms
Why this combination
Why Inconel 600 in tubes
Thermocouple sheaths and furnace tubes rely on 600's oxidation resistance at high temperature.
Exchanger tube in chloride service at temperature benefits from its resistance to stress corrosion cracking.
Specification
How to specify Inconel 600 tubes
OD 3 mm to about 127 mm (¼" to 5") typical, wall 0.5 mm to 12 mm; BWG or mm; straight lengths up to about 30 m, U-bent to drawing
- Specification
- ASTM B163 / B167
- UNS
- N06600
- EN / W.Nr.
- 2.4816
- Order by
- OD × wall, length or U-bend
Sizes and weights
Inconel 600 tubes sizes, weighed at 8.47 g/cm³
Other sizes on request. For general tubes information, such as manufacturing routes and end finishes, see the tubes guide.
| OD mm | Wall mm | kg/m |
|---|---|---|
| 6.35 | 0.89 | 0.129 |
| 9.53 | 1.24 | 0.274 |
| 12.70 | 1.24 | 0.378 |
| 12.70 | 1.65 | 0.485 |
| 15.88 | 1.24 | 0.483 |
| 19.05 | 1.65 | 0.764 |
| 19.05 | 2.11 | 0.951 |
| 25.40 | 1.65 | 1.043 |
| 25.40 | 2.11 | 1.308 |
| 31.75 | 1.65 | 1.322 |
| 38.10 | 1.65 | 1.600 |
| 38.10 | 2.11 | 2.021 |
| 50.80 | 2.11 | 2.734 |
| 50.80 | 2.77 | 3.540 |
Chemistry
Inconel 600 composition
- UNS
- N06600
- EN / W.Nr.
- 2.4816 · NiCr15Fe
- Density
- 8.47 g/cm³
| Element | Limit, % | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Ni | 72.0 min | |
| Cr | 14.0 – 17.0 | |
| Fe | 6.0 – 10.0 | |
| C | 0.15 max | |
| Mn | 1.00 max | |
| S | 0.015 max | |
| Si | 0.50 max | |
| Cu | 0.50 max |
Limits per ASTM B168; other product forms and specifications differ slightly. Your order's specification and edition govern.
Questions
About Inconel 600 tubes
B163 or B167 tube?
B163 covers seamless condenser and exchanger tube; B167 covers pipe and tube more generally.
Is 600 tube used for thermocouple sheaths?
Yes, widely.
From enquiry to dispatch
How a Inconel 600 tubes order runs
- 01 EnquiryGrade, specification, size, quantity
- 02 ReviewChecked against your standard
- 03 InspectPMI, dimensions, TPI if required
- 04 CertifyEN 10204 3.1 / 3.2, heat traceable
- 05 ShipPacked and documented for the destination
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