Alloy 601 6.0mm Dia Rod / Round Bar

Alloy /Inconel ^® 601 (61Ni 23Cr 1.5 Al)

W.Nr 2.4851 UNS N06601
Round Bar: 6.0mm
Condition : cold drawn,annealed round bar

Inconel 601-Heat Resistant Alloy 

Alloy 601 (Inconel 601) is a nickel-chromium-iron alloy designed for applications that require resistance to heat and corrosion. Its most distinguishing feature is its incredible resistance to high-temperature oxidation, even under extreme cyclic conditions.

Unlike Alloy 600, Alloy 601 contains an addition of aluminum, which helps form a high-quality, protective oxide scale that resists spalling (flaking off) during rapid temperature changes.

Typical Applications for Alloy 601 Round Bar

• Thermal Processing & Industrial Furnaces:
• Radiant Tubes: Used in both gas-fired and electrically heated furnaces.
• Annealing Tubes & Muffles: Essential for strand-annealing processes where the metal must remain structural at temperatures up to 1250°C.
• Retorts and Trays: Supporting hardware for heat-treating parts in aggressive furnace atmospheres.
• Chemical & Petrochemical Processing:
• Catalyst Support Grids: Specifically used in the production of nitric acid, where the material must resist both high heat and ammonia oxidation.
• Condenser Tubes: Used in the handling of acidic solutions and heavy chemical vapor.
• Combustor Components: Parts for industrial incinerators and waste-heat recovery systems.
• Pollution Control & Environmental:
• Thermal Reactors: Found in the exhaust systems of petrol engines to reduce emissions through high-temperature chemical reactions.
• Combustion Chambers: Used in solid waste incinerators where the presence of chlorides and sulfur would typically cause rapid metal wastage.
• Aerospace & Power Generation:
• Jet Engine Igniters: Components that must survive the intense "flame-on" heat cycles of a turbine.
• Diffuser Assemblies: Managing the flow of hot gases within gas turbines.
• Superheater Tube Supports: Providing structural stability for steam tubes in power plant boilers.

Note : Contact us directly if you need larger quantity, custom cut lengths or lengths longer than those listed above. We will be happy to assist you.