NICKEL ALLOYS
Nickel and Nickel Alloys
Non-Ferrous metals with:
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High strength and toughness,
Excellent corrosion resistance,
Superior elevated temperature properties.
NICKEL 200 (UNS N02200)
Characteristics
• Goodresistancetocorrosioninacidsandalkalisandismostusefulunder
reducing
NICKELconditions.
200 (UNS02200)
• Outstandingresistancetocausticalkalisuptoandincludingthemoltenstate
Characteristics
•
Inacid,alkalineandneutralsaltsolutionsthematerialshowsgoodresistance,
Good resistance to corrosion in acids and alkalis and is most useful under reducing
butinoxidizingsaltsolutionssevereattackwilloccur.
conditions.
• Resistanttoalldrygasesatroomtemperatureandindrychlorineandhydrogen
Outstanding resistance to caustic alkalis up to and including the molten state
chloridemaybeusedintemperaturesupto550°C.
In acid, alkaline and neutral salt solutions the material shows good resistance, but in
oxidizing salt solutions severe attack will occur.
• Resistancetomineralacidsvariesaccordingtotemperatureandconcentration
Resistant
to all dry gases at room temperature and in dry chlorine and er
hydrogen
andwhetherthesolutionisaeratedornot.Corrosionresistanceisbett
chloride may be used in temperatures up to 550°C.
in de-aerated
acid.
Resistance to mineral acids varies according to temperature and concentration and
whether the solution is aerated or not. Corrosion resistance is better in de‐aerated
Applications acid.
• Manufactureandhandlingofsodiumhydroxide,particularlyattemperature
Applications
above300°C.
Manufacture and handling of sodium hydroxide, particularly at temperature above
• Productionofviscoserayon.Manufactureofsoap.
300°C.
• Analinehydrochlorideproductionandinthechlorinationofaliphatichydrocarbons
Production of viscose rayon. Manufacture of soap.
suchasbenzene,methaneandethane.
Analine hydrochloride production and in the chlorination of aliphatic hydrocarbons
• Manufactureofvinylchloridemonomer.
such as benzene, methane and ethane.
Manufacture of vinyl chloride monomer.
• Storageanddistributionsystemsforphenolimmunityfromanyformof
Storage and distribution systems for phenol immunity from any form of attack
attackensuresabsoluteproductpurity.
ensures absolute product purity.
• Reactorsandvesselsinwhichfl
uorineisgeneratedandreactedwithhydrocarbons.
Reactors and vessels in which fluorine is generated and reacted with hydrocarbons.
Dimensions
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Ø 6.0 ‐ 89.0 mm wall 0.5 ‐ 8.0 mm Strictlyimplementsthestandardspecifi
cationsof:
Strictly implements the standard specifications of:
ASTMB161/ASMESB161
ASTM B161 / ASME SB161
ASTMB163/ASMESB163
ASTM B163 / ASME SB163
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NICKEL 201 (UNS N02201)
Characteristics
• Goodresistancetocorrosioninacidsandalkalisandismostuseful
under reducing conditions.
• Outstandingresistancetocausticalkalisuptoandincludingthemoltenstate.
NICKEL 201 (UNS02201)
• Virtuallyimmunetointergranularatt
ackabove315°C,chloratesmustbekept
to a minimum.
Characteristics
• Inacid,alkalineandneutralsaltsolutionsthematerialshowsgoodresistance,
Good resistance to corrosion in acids and alkalis and is most useful under reducing
butinoxidizingsaltsolutionssevereatt
ackwilloccur.
conditions.
Outstanding
resistance
to
caustic
alkalis up to and including the molten state.
• Resistanttoalldrygasesatroomtemperatureandindrychlorineand
Virtually immune to inter granular attack above 315°C, chlorates must be kept to a
hydrogenchloridemaybeusedintemperaturesupto550°C.
minimum.
• Resistancetomineralacidsvariesaccordingtotemperatureandconcentration
In acid, alkaline and neutral salt solutions the material shows good resistance, but in
andwhetherthesolutionisaeratedornot.Corrosionresistanceisbett
er
oxidizing salt solutions severe attack will occur.
in deaeratedResistant
acid. to all dry gases at room temperature and in dry chlorine and hydrogen
chloride may be used in temperatures up to 550°C.
Applications Resistance to mineral acids varies according to temperature and concentration and
whether the solution is aerated or not. Corrosion resistance is better in deaerated acid.
• Manufactureandhandlingofsodiumhydroxide,particularlyattemperature
above300°C.
Applications
• Productionofviscoserayon.Manufactureofsoap.
Manufacture and handling of sodium hydroxide, particularly at temperature above
• Anilinehydrochlorideproductionandinthechlorinationofaliphatichydrocarbons
300°C.
Production
of viscose rayon. Manufacture of soap.
suchasbenzene,methaneandethane.
Aniline hydrochloride production and in the chlorination of aliphatic hydrocarbons
• Manufactureofvinylchloridemonomer.
such as benzene, methane and ethane.
• Storageanddistributionsystemsforphenol-immunityfromanyformofattack
Manufacture of vinyl chloride monomer.
ensures absolute
purity.systems for phenol ‐ immunity from any form of attack
Storageproduct
and distribution
• Reactorsandvesselsinwhichfl
uorineisgeneratedandreactedwithhydrocarbons.
ensures absolute product
purity.
Reactors and vessels in which fluorine is generated and reacted with hydrocarbons.
Dimensions
Dimensions
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Dimensions of our normal product range: We are always trying to improve our range so please
so
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Ø 6.0 ‐ 89.0 mm wall 0.5 ‐ 8.0 mm Strictly implements the standard specifications cationsof:
of:
Strictlyimplementsthestandardspecifi
ASTM B161 / ASME SB161
ASTMB161/ASMESB161
ASTM B163 / ASME SB163
ASTMB163/ASMESB163
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MONEL NICKEL ALLOY 400 (UNS N04400)
Characteristics
• Excellentresistancetochlorideionstresscorrosioncracking.
• Goodmechanicalpropertiesfromsubzerotemperaturesuptoabout480°C.
• Corrosionresistanceinanextensiverangeofmarineandchemicalenvironments.
MONEL ALLOY 400 (UNS04400)
Frompurewatertonon-oxidizingmineralacids,saltsandalkalis.
Characteristics
• Thisalloyismoreresistanttonickelunderreducingconditionsandmoreresistant
Excellent resistance to chloride ion stress corrosion cracking.
thancopperunderoxidizingconditions,itdoesshowhoweverbett
erresistanceto
Good mechanical properties from subzero temperatures up to about 480°C.
reducingmediathanoxidizing.
Corrosion resistance in an extensive range of marine and chemical environments.
• Goodresistancetosulphuricandhydrofl
uoricacids.Aerationhoweverwillresultin
From pure water to non‐oxidizing mineral
acids, salts and alkalis.
increasedcorrosionrates.Maybeusedtohandlehydrochloricacid,butthepresence
This alloy is more resistant to nickel under reducing conditions and more resistant
than copper under oxidizing conditions, it does show
ofoxidisingsaltswillgreatlyacceleratecorrosiveatt
ack.however better resistance to
reducing
media
than
oxidizing.
• Resistancetoneutral,alkalineandacidsaltsisshown,butpoorresistanceisfound
Good resistance to sulphuric and hydrofluoric acids. Aeration however will result in
withoxidizingacidsaltssuchasferricchloride.
increased corrosion rates. May be used to handle hydrochloric acid, but the presence
of oxidising salts will greatly accelerate corrosive attack.
Applications Resistance to neutral, alkaline and acid salts is shown, but poor resistance is found
• Feedwaterandsteamgeneratortubing.
with oxidizing acid salts such as ferric chloride.
• Brineheaters,seawaterscrubbersintankerinertgassystems.
Applications
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Sulphuricacidandhydrofluoricacidalkylationplants.
Feed water and steam generator tubing.
• Picklingbathheatingcoils.
Brine heaters, sea water scrubbers in tanker inert gas systems.
• Heatexchangersinavarietyofindustries.
Sulphuric acid and hydrofluoric acid alkylation plants.
• Transferpipingfromoilrefi
nerycrudecolumns.
Pickling bath heating
coils.
Heat
exchangers
in
a
variety
of industries.
• Propellerandpumpshafts.
Transfer piping from oil refinery crude columns.
• Pumpsandvalvesusedinthemanufactureofperchlorethylene,chlorinatedplastics.
Propeller and pump shafts.
• Monoethanolamine(MEA)reboilingtube.
Plant for the refining of uranium and isotope separation in the production of nuclear
• Claddingfortheupperareasofoilrefi
nerycrudecolumns.
fuel.
Pumps and valves used in the manufacture of perchlorethylene, chlorinated plastics.
Dimensions Monoethanolamine (MEA) reboiling tube.
Cladding for the upper areas of oil refinery crude columns.
Dimensionsofournormalproductrange:Wearealwaystryingtoimproveourrange
so please contact us if you are looking for other dimensions:
Dimensions
Dimensions of our normal product range: We are always trying to improve our range so please
Ø 6.0 ‐ 89.0 mm contact
us if you are looking for wall 0.5 ‐ 8.0 mm other dimensions:
Strictlyimplementsthestandardspecificationsof:
ASTMB161/ASMESB161
Strictly implements the standard specifications of:
ASTMB163/ASMESB163
ASTM B161 / ASME SB161
ASTM B163 / ASME SB163
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INCONEL ALLOY 600 (UNS N06600)
Characteristics
• Resistanttoawiderangeofcorrosivemedia.Thechromiumcontentgivesbetter
INCONEL ALLOY 600 (UNS06600)
resistancethanAlloy200and201underoxidizingconditions,atthesametimethe
high nickel gives good resistance to reducing conditions.
Virtuallyimmunetochlorineionstresscorrosioncracking.
Resistant to a wide range of corrosive media. The chromium content gives better
Demonstratesadequateresistancetoorganicacidssuchasacetic,formicandstearic.
resistance than Alloy 200 and 201 under oxidizing conditions, at the same time the
Littleornoatt
ackoccursatroomandelevatedtemperaturesindrygases,suchas
high
nickel gives good resistance to reducing conditions.
Virtually immune to chlorine ion stress corrosion cracking.
chlorineorhydrogenchloride.Attemperaturesupto550°Cinthesemedia,this
Demonstrates
to organic
acidsof
such
acetic, formic
and stearic.
alloy has been
shown toadequate
be one resistance
of the most
resistant
theascommon
alloys.
Excellent resistance to high purity water used in primary and secondary circuits of
Atelevatedtemperaturestheannealedandsolutionannealedalloyshowsgood
pressurized nuclear reactors.
resistance to
scaling and has high strength.
Little or no attack occurs at room and elevated temperatures in dry gases, such as
Thealloyalsoresistsammoniabearingatmospheres,aswellasnitrogenand
chlorine or hydrogen chloride. At temperatures up to 550°C in these media, this alloy
carburisinghas
gases.
been shown to be one of the most resistant of the common alloys.
At elevated temperatures the annealed and solution annealed alloy shows
good
Underalternatingoxidizingandreducingconditionsthealloymaysuff
erfrom
resistance
to
scaling
and
has
high
strength.
selective oxidation.
Characteristics
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The alloy also resists ammonia bearing atmospheres, as well as nitrogen and
carburising gases.
Applications Under alternating oxidizing and reducing conditions the alloy may suffer from
• Thermocouplesheaths.
selective oxidation.
• Ethylenedichloride(EDC)crackingtubes.
Applications
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Productionofcausticalkalisparticularlyinthepresenceofsulphurcompounds.
Thermocouple sheaths.
• Reactorvesselsandheatexchangertubingusedintheproductionofvinylchloride.
Ethylene dichloride (EDC) cracking tubes.
• Processequipmentusedintheproductionofchlorinatedandfl
Conversion of uranium dioxide to tetrafluoride in contact withuorinated
hydrofluoric acid.
hydrocarbons.
Production of caustic alkalis particularly in the presence of sulphur compounds.
Reactor vessels and heat xtures.
exchanger tubing used in the production of vinyl chloride.
• Furnaceretortseals,fansandfi
Process equipment used in the production of chlorinated and fluorinated
• Rollerhearthsandradianttubes,incarbonitridingprocessesespecially.
hydrocarbons.
In nuclear reactors uses are for such components as control rod inlet stub tubes,
Dimensions reactor vessel components and seals, steam dryers and d separators in boiling water
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reactors. In pressurized water reactors it is used for control rod guide tubes and steam
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generator
baffleare
plates
etc.
Furnace retort seals, fans and fixtures.
wall 0.5 ‐ 8.0 mm Ø 6.0 ‐ 89.0 mm Roller hearths and
radiant tubes, in carbonitriding processes especially.
Strictlyimplementsthestandardspecificationsof:
Dimensions
ASTMB161/ASMESB161
Dimensions of our normal product range: We are always trying to improve our range so please
ASTMB163/ASMESB163
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ASTMB167/ASMESB167
Strictly implements the standard specifications of:
ASTM B161 / ASME SB161
ASTM B163 / ASME SB163
ASTM B167 / ASME SB167
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