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Inconel 600 round bar
solid round sections for machined components, shafts, fasteners and furnace parts
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UNS N06600 nickel-chromium-iron bar and rod for chemical processing, heat treatment, aerospace, power generation and other demanding high-temperature service.
Certified Inconel 600 grades
mill-direct UNS N06600 material with heat-number traceability and full test documentation
Custom bar and rod
manufactured to your dimensions, condition and surface finish
Reliable global delivery
responsive lead times with complete export documentation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
About Inconel 600 Bar and Rod
Inconel 600 bar and rod is a nickel-chromium-iron alloy that resists corrosion, oxidation and elevated temperatures. Its high nickel content resists many organic and inorganic media, while chromium improves performance in oxidizing conditions. Supplied as round, bright, cold-drawn, square, hex and forged bar, Inconel 600 (UNS N06600) serves chemical processing, heat-treatment, aerospace and power-generation components. Southerly Alloy supplies Inconel 600 bar and rod to ASTM B166 with full traceability and mill certificates.
PRODUCT FEATURES
Key Features of Inconel 600 Bar and Rod
Inconel 600 bar and rod is a nickel-chromium-iron alloy combining corrosion resistance, oxidation resistance and useful mechanical strength across a wide temperature range. UNS N06600 is commonly supplied to ASTM B166 in hot-worked, cold-worked and annealed conditions for chemical processing, heat treatment, aerospace and power generation.
Inconel 600
High nickel corrosion resistance
resists many organic and inorganic compounds across demanding industrial environments
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Chromium oxidation resistance
improved resistance to oxidizing conditions at elevated temperatures
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Chloride SCC resistance
high nickel content resists chloride-ion stress-corrosion cracking
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High-temperature capability
useful mechanical performance from cryogenic conditions to elevated temperatures
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Cold-work strengthening
strengthened by controlled cold working rather than precipitation hardening
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Good fabrication characteristics
suitable for hot and cold working under appropriate processing conditions
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Multiple bar conditions
available as hot-worked, cold-worked, annealed and precision-finished material
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Broad product selection
round, square, hexagonal, flat and custom bar forms can be specified
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WHY CHOOSE US
Why Choose Inconel 600
When you source Inconel 600 bar and rod, Southerly Alloy is the direct supplier behind your order. Buying from us means mill-direct material with heat-number traceability, certified quality systems, and a single accountable partner from specification review to export shipment.
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Direct factory supply
Inconel 600 bar and rod with complete heat-number traceability and no third-party markups
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Certified quality systems
ISO 9001-controlled production with EN 10204 3.1 documentation on every batch
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Custom manufacturing
diameters, cut lengths, condition, and surface finish produced to your drawing and order
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Reliable export service
complete export documentation and dependable delivery for global shipments
MANUFACTURING PROCESS
Reliable Production For Critical Applications
Inconel 600 bar and rod are produced from high-quality alloy ingots using controlled melting and remelting processes. Depending on the required quality level and application, the ingots may be produced through VIM + ESR (Vacuum Induction Melting + Electroslag Remelting), while VIM + VAR (Vacuum Arc Remelting) can be selected for applications requiring higher cleanliness and tighter metallurgical control. VIM provides controlled alloy chemistry, while ESR or VAR further improves ingot quality and solidification control. Regardless of the melting route, the finished Inconel 600 bar and rod are supplied in accordance with the applicable material standards and specified chemical and mechanical requirements.
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Raw material preparation
Nickel, chromium, and iron charge materials are selected and weighed to meet the required UNS N06600 chemistry with controlled impurities.
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Vacuum Induction Melting (VIM)
The charge is melted under vacuum to limit gas pickup and maintain tight control of composition and melt cleanliness.
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Electroslag Remelting (ESR)
Where specified, ESR refines the electrode through a molten slag layer to reduce inclusions and improve ingot uniformity.
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Vacuum Arc Remelting (VAR)
For demanding requirements, VAR remelts under a controlled vacuum arc to improve ingot cleanliness and structural consistency.
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Hot forging and rolling
The ingot is converted to billet, then forged or hot rolled to the required bar section with controlled working.
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Heat treatment
Annealing develops the specified balance of strength, ductility, and workability according to the applicable material specification and ordered condition.
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Cold working and finishing
Cold drawing, peeling or centerless grinding provides tighter dimensions and improved surface finish for bright bar and precision rod.
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Final inspection
Chemical composition, mechanical properties, dimensions, and surface condition are verified, and the agreed inspection documentation is completed before the material is released.
Manufacturing Facility
MANUFACTURING CAPABILITY
Advanced Production For Nickel Alloy Products
Southerly Alloy supplies Inconel 600 bar and rod across the common product forms and manufacturing conditions called for in ASTM B166 — hot-worked, cold-worked, annealed, and as-worked material in round, square, hex, flat, and forged sections. Diameter, cut length, straightness, tolerance, heat-treatment condition, and surface finish are confirmed against your purchase requirements before production. For precision machining applications, cold-drawn, peeled, or centerless-ground bar provides a controlled starting surface and dimensional condition.
20,000+ m²
Factory Area
modern production facilities and dedicated workshops
50+
Production Machines
advanced equipment supporting precision alloy manufacturing
600 tons
Monthly Capacity
nickel alloy bar and rod output across standard and custom sizes
30+
Technical Engineers
experienced engineers providing technical support
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Strict Quality Control From Production To Delivery
Every Inconel 600 bar and rod batch is inspected against the agreed specification before release — chemical composition, mechanical properties, dimensions, and surface — under our ISO 9001 quality management system. EN 10204 3.1 documentation is supplied when required, with third-party inspection available on request.
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Chemical analysis
composition verified by spectrometer against the required UNS N06600 limits
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Mechanical testing
tensile, yield, elongation and hardness confirmed on the ordered condition
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Dimensional and NDT checks
size, straightness, and surface examined, with UT / PMI on request
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Documentation
EN 10204 3.1 mill test certificate with heat-number traceability on every delivery
PRODUCT FORMS
Available Product Forms
Inconel 600 bar and rod are supplied in round, square, hex, flat, and forged sections in hot-worked, cold-worked, and annealed conditions to ASTM B166.
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Inconel 600 rod
smaller-diameter round stock with controlled straightness for precision machining
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Inconel 600 bright bar
bright-finished bar for applications requiring improved surface and dimensional control
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Inconel 600 cold-drawn bar
cold-worked bar with tighter tolerances and higher strength than annealed material
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Inconel 600 forged bar
larger or shaped sections produced with a controlled wrought structure
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Inconel 600 square bar
square sections for supports, fixtures and machined components
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Inconel 600 hex bar
hexagonal bar for precision machining and multi-flat components
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Inconel 600 flat bar
flat sections where width and thickness are specified for fabrication
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Precision-ground rod
centerless-ground Inconel 600 rod for tight diameter and straightness
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APPLICATIONS
Engineered For Demanding Industries
Inconel 600 bar and rod is specified wherever components face heat, oxidation or corrosive media together. Typical industries include chemical processing, heat treatment, aerospace, nuclear and power generation.
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Chemical processing equipment
components exposed to corrosive chemical media and elevated temperatures
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Heat-treatment equipment
furnace fixtures, retorts, muffles, baskets and trays requiring oxidation and heat resistance
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Aerospace components
Inconel 600 bar and rod for selected engine, airframe and high-temperature components
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Nuclear equipment
UNS N06600 material for selected reactor and primary-water applications
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Power generation
solid alloy components under heat, oxidation and demanding operating conditions
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Electronic components
precision Inconel 600 rod for corrosion resistance and dimensional stability
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Chemical heaters and condensers
components where heat and chemical exposure occur together
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Petrochemical equipment
nickel alloy 600 bar for processing equipment in aggressive environments
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Technical Specifications
Detailed technical information including chemical composition, mechanical properties, standards and available dimensions.
Chemical Composition
The following composition limits are based on published ASTM B166-related data for UNS N06600. The governing purchase specification always takes precedence for final acceptance.
| Element | Content |
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| Nickel (Ni) | 72.0% min. |
| Chromium (Cr) | 14.0–17.0% |
| Iron (Fe) | 6.0–10.0% |
| Carbon (C) | 0.15% max. |
| Manganese (Mn) | 1.00% max. |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.50% max. |
| Sulfur (S) | 0.015% max. |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.50% max. |
Mechanical Properties
For ASTM B166 UNS N06600 rods and bars in the cold-worked annealed or hot-worked annealed condition, specified minimum values are 550 MPa tensile strength, 240 MPa yield strength and 30% elongation.
| Condition | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength, 0.2% Offset | Elongation |
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| Cold-worked / hot-worked, annealed | ≥550 MPa | ≥240 MPa | ≥30% |
| Hot-worked, as worked* | ≥585–655 MPa | ≥240–310 MPa | ≥20–30% |
| Cold-worked, as worked* | ≥725–825 MPa | ≥550–620 MPa | ≥7–12% |
- Cold-worked and hot-worked as-worked requirements vary with product form and diameter. The applicable ASTM B166 condition and dimension must be specified for final acceptance.
Physical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Alloy | Inconel 600 |
| UNS | N06600 |
| Werkstoff | 2.4816 |
| Density | Approx. 8.47 g/cm³ |
| Melting Range | Approx. 1370–1413°C |
| Alloy Type | Nickel-chromium-iron |
| Strengthening | Solid solution / cold work |
Standards
| Standard | Product / Application |
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| ASTM B166 | Nickel-chromium-iron alloy rod, bar and wire |
| ASME SB166 | ASME specification for rod, bar and wire |
| SAE AMS 5665 | Nickel alloy 600 bar, rod and related wrought products |
| BS 3076 NA14 | Nickel alloy bar |
| DIN 17742 | Nickel alloy wrought products |
| DIN 17750 / 17754 | Related nickel alloy product specifications |
| ISO 9723 | Nickel and nickel alloy bar |
| ISO 9724 | Nickel and nickel alloy rod |
| ISO 9725 | Nickel and nickel alloy wire |
ASTM B166 is the principal specification for Inconel 600 bar and rod. SAE AMS 5665 is also widely associated with Inconel 600 bar and rod for aerospace-related procurement.
Dimensions
| Product Form | Typical Supply | Length |
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| Round Bar | 6–500 mm dia. | Single Random, Double Random or Custom |
| Round Rod | 3–50 mm dia. | Single Random, Double Random or Custom |
| Bright Bar | 6–150 mm dia. | Single Random, Double Random or Custom |
| Square Bar | 10–150 mm | Single Random, Double Random or Custom |
| Hex Bar | 10–150 mm A/F | Single Random, Double Random or Custom |
| Flat Bar | 3–100 mm thick × 10–300 mm wide | Single Random, Double Random or Custom |
| Forged Bar | 100–500 mm dia. or custom forged section | Custom |
| Precision-Ground Rod | 3–100 mm dia., tight tolerance | Custom |
Available dimensions depend on the manufacturing route, standard, material condition, and order quantity. Please confirm your required diameter, section, and length in the inquiry.
Surface Finishes
| Surface Condition | Typical Application |
|---|---|
| Hot Finished | General industrial and machining applications |
| Cold Drawn | Tighter dimensional control and higher strength |
| Bright Finished | Improved surface appearance and dimensional control |
| Peeled | Controlled surface and reduced machining allowance |
| Centerless Ground | Precision diameter and surface requirements |
| Polished | Components requiring improved surface finish |
| Rough Turned | Large forged or hot-worked bar preparation |
TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION
Download Technical Datasheet
Get detailed information including specifications, standards, dimensions and material properties.
HOW TO START
Start Your Order in 6 Simple Steps
From first inquiry to delivered material, a transparent process keeps you informed at every stage — most Inconel 600 bar orders move from inquiry to shipment in under three weeks.
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Send your inquiry
provide Inconel 600 grade, product form, diameter, length, quantity, and required standard
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Confirm the specification
state ASTM B166, ASME SB166 or AMS 5665 together with material condition and finish
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Review the quotation
receive pricing based on dimensions, quantity, manufacturing route, inspection, and destination
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Confirm the order
approve the technical specification, commercial terms, documentation and production schedule
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Production and inspection
your Inconel 600 bar and rod is manufactured and inspected to the agreed specification
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Shipment and documentation
receive the material with MTC, heat-number traceability, and export documentation
What Our Clients Say
Feedback from buyers and engineers who source nickel alloy materials from Southerly Alloy.
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“The Inconel 600 round bar specification was matched to our machining requirement, including diameter, material condition, and inspection documentation.”
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“We required UNS N06600 bar for high-temperature service and needed clear material traceability; the documentation simplified our incoming inspection.”
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“The technical clarification before production helped us confirm the correct ASTM B166 Inconel 600 bar condition and dimensional requirements.”
CERTIFICATIONS
Qualified Quality System
Your Inconel 600 bar and rod can be supplied with documentation appropriate to the agreed specification and application, including material certificates, chemical analysis, mechanical test reports, dimensional inspection records and full heat-number traceability. EN 10204 3.1 inspection documentation, third-party inspection, PMI and additional project-specific testing can be arranged through the purchase order.
ISO 9001:2015
Quality Management System covering production and inspection
ASTM B166 / ASME SB166
Material standards compliance for bar and rod
SAE AMS 5665
Aerospace bar and rod specification support
EN 10204 3.1
Mill test certificates on every delivery
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Which ASTM specification applies to Inconel 600 bar and rod?
ASTM B166/SAE AMS 5665.
What is your MOQ for Inconel 600 bar?
One piece for many common sizes.
What are your trade terms for Inconel 600 bar?
We mainly quote on FOB terms; EXW and CIF are also available.
How is the price of Inconel 600 bar calculated?
Mainly based on weight.
What is the lead time for Inconel 600 bar?
Stock sizes ship in 7-15 days. Customized in 25 days.
Do you provide EN 10204 3.1 or 3.2 certificates?
Yes. We can provide EN 10204 3.1 certificates and 3.2 certificates as required.
Can you supply custom sizes and surface finishes?
Yes. Inconel 600 bars could be supplied in custom sizes and finishes, including cold-drawn, peeled, and precision-ground bright bar.
What export documentation is included with my Inconel 600 bar shipment?
Every shipment includes CI, PL, B/L, and MTC; certificates of origin are arranged on request.
Can I request a sample or trial order?
Yes. Samples are available on request, and trial orders are accepted for many
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