Inconel 625 is a special type of alloy made primarily of nickel and chromium, with additions of molybdenum and niobium. These elements give it exceptional strength and durability, allowing it to withstand extreme temperatures and resist both oxidation (rusting) and corrosion (damage from chemicals). Its properties make it ideal for demanding applications such as jet engines and chemical processing equipment.

One key feature of Inconel 625 is its high resistance to cracking and pitting caused by chloride ions, especially in environments like seawater. This makes it a preferred choice for components used in marine applications such as heat exchangers, fasteners, and cable coverings. Additionally, its non-magnetic nature, along with its ability to be easily fabricated and brazed, further enhances its versatility for various industrial uses.

In what form is Inconel 625 available at Steel Alloys India?

• Sheet
• Plate
• Bar
• Pipe & Tube (welded & seamless)
• Wire

What are the characteristics of Inconel 625?

• High creep-rupture strength
• Oxidation resistant to 1800° F
• Seawater pitting and crevice corrosion resistant
• Immune to chloride ion stress corrosion cracking
• Non-magnetic

In what applications is Inconel 625 used?

• Inconel 625 is mainly used in Aerospace industry
• Aircraft ducting systems
• Jet engine exhaust systems
• Engine thrust-reverser systems
• Specialized seawater equipment
• Chemical process equipment