A strong oxidation resistant material at high temperatures, particularly with cycling. Good resistance to carburisation. Resists sulphur compounds and carbon dioxide to moderate temperatures only. Excellent neutral and alkaline salt bath resistance Good in many acid salt baths. Good for nitriding atmospheres.
Basic Composition: Ni 72% Min, Cr 14-17%, Fe 6-10%.
Temperature Limits: 1100 ° C
International Standards: W No 2.4816, UNS N06600
Density: 8.472 g/cm³
Melting Range: 1354 to 1413 ° C
Specific Heat: 444 J/Kg ° C
Coefficient of Expansion: 10 rising to 16 x10-6 / ° C
Thermal Conductivity: 15 rising to 27 W/m ° C
Peak Sensors Colour Code: Red