Nimish Metals is a leading manufacturer and supplier based in Safat, Kuwait, specializing in high-performance metal products. With a strong commitment to quality, we offer a comprehensive range of Inconel 601 Forgings, renowned for their exceptional heat and corrosion resistance. Our Inconel 601 Forgings are designed to meet the most demanding standards. Trust Nimish Metals for reliable, durable solutions tailored to your specific needs.
Inconel 601 Forgings are composed primarily of nickel (about 58-63%), chromium (21-25%) and iron, with additions of aluminum, titanium, and trace elements. Known for excellent oxidation and corrosion resistance, they maintain high strength at elevated temperatures. The mechanical properties include a tensile strength of 75-105 ksi, yield strength of 30-60 ksi, and elongation of 30-45%. Advantages include outstanding resistance to thermal creep, superior fatigue and thermal-fatigue strength and high resistance to carburization and scaling, making them ideal for harsh environments.
Specifications ASTM B564 / ASME SB564, AMS 5665
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 601 | 0.10 max | 1.0 max | 0.5 max | 0.015 max | 1.0 max | Balance | 58.0 – 63.0 | 21.0 – 25.0 |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.1 g/cm3 | 1411 °C (2571 °F) | Psi – 80,000 , MPa – 550 | Psi – 30,000 , MPa – 205 | 30 % |
| STANDARD | UNS | WNR. | AFNOR | EN | JIS | BS | GOST | OR |
| Alloy 601 | N06601 | 2.4851 | NiCr23Fe | NiCr15Fe | NCF 601 | NA 49 | XH60BT | ЭИ868 |
Temperature control ensures uniform heating, preserving the microstructure and mechanical properties of forged Inconel 601. Inadequate control can lead to defects, reduced strength, and compromised performance in high-temperature applications.
Inconel 601 forgings are produced through a combination of hot working and controlled cooling, typically involving heating to high temperatures followed by forging to shape. Post-forging, the material undergoes heat treatment to optimize strength and enhance corrosion resistance.
To improve the surface finish of forged Inconel 601 parts, you can use methods such as polishing, grinding, or shot blasting. Additionally, applying a protective coating or performing heat treatments can help enhance surface smoothness and reduce oxidation.
Inconel 601 Forgings are widely used in high-temperature and corrosive environments. Common applications include gas turbines, aircraft engines, nuclear reactors and chemical processing equipment. Their excellent resistance to oxidation, carburization and thermal cycling makes them ideal for furnace components, heat exchangers, and burner tips. Inconel 601 is also used in high-temperature industrial furnaces, combustion chambers and petrochemical applications, offering durability and performance in extreme conditions. Their versatility ensures reliable use in critical engineering projects and heavy-duty machinery.






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