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Inconel is one of the most used materials in extreme-service applications, such as for pipes and tubes in the manufacturing, construction and chemical industries. Inconel belongs to the nickel-chromium austenitic superalloys, which develop a stable passivating layer when exposed to the high heat, safeguarding the surface from degradation and corrosion. Inconel is actually constructed of nickel as are Incoloy, Monel and Hastelloy however the mix relies on the application. These materials can be used to manufacture various components including pipes, pipe fittings, seamless pipes, clad pipes and other such products that need to be able to withstand oxidation and carburization at elevated temperatures. All these pipes and tubes are of very different types and grades including 600, 601, 625 and 718 Incoloy products. The Inconel Products are available in various grades like 600, 601, 625 and 718. Our detailed guide to choosing the right Inconel grade for your application. Kalpataru Piping Solutions, being one of the top Inconel pipes and tubes manufacturers and suppliers in India, offers these grades in good quality, proper documentation, and timely delivery across the globe.
Table of Contents
- Specifications of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
- Chemical Composition of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
- Inconel Pipes and Tubes Mechanical Properties
- Equivalent Grades of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
- Types of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
- Comparison of Different Grades of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
- Wall Thickness Chart of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
- Weight Chart of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
- Inconel Pipes and Tubes Size Chart
- Applications and Industrial Uses of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
- Price List of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Specifications
- Chemical Composition
- Mechanical Properties
- Equivalent Grades
- Comparison
- Wall Thickness Chart
- Weight Chart
- Size Chart
- Price List
Specifications of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
| Specification Parameter | Technical Details |
| Standard | ASTM B167, B163, B516, B829, B517, B444, B705, B704, B983 / ASME SB167, SB163, SB516, SB829, SB517, SB444, SB705, SB704, SB983 |
| Dimension | ASTM, ASME, and API |
| Pipe Size | 1/8″ NB to 30″ NB |
| Tube Size | 6 mm OD x 0.7 mm thk. to 50.8 mm OD x 3 mm thk. |
| Form | Round, Square, Rectangular, Hydraulic, etc. |
| Length | Single Random, Double Random, Cut Length |
| Types | Seamless / ERW / Welded / Fabricated / LSAW Pipes |
| Schedule | SCH20, SCH30, SCH40, STD, SCH80, XS, SCH60, SCH120, SCH140, SCH160, XXS |
| End | Plain End, Beveled End, Threaded |
Chemical Composition of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | S | Cu | Fe | Ni | Cr | Mo | Nb + Ta | Ti | Al |
| Inconel 600 | 0.15 max | 1.00 max | 0.50 max | 0.015 max | 0.50 max | 6.00–10.00 | 72.00 min | 14.00–17.00 | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | 1.00–1.70 |
| Inconel 625 | 0.10 max | 0.50 max | 0.50 max | 0.015 max | — | 5.0 max | 58.0 min | 20.0–23.0 | 8.0–10.0 | 3.15–4.15 | — | — |
| Inconel 718 | 0.08 max | 0.35 max | 0.35 max | 0.015 max | 0.30 max | Balance | 50.00–55.00 | 17.00–21.00 | 2.80–3.30 | 4.75–5.50 | 0.65–1.15 | 0.20–0.80 |
Inconel Pipes and Tubes Mechanical Properties
| Grade | Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength(0.2% Offset) | Elongation |
| Inconel 600 | 8.47 g/cm³ | 1413°C (2580°F) | 95,000 Psi
(655 MPa) |
45,000 Psi
(310 MPa) |
40% |
| Inconel 601 | 8.1 g/cm³ | 1411°C (2571°F) | 80,000 Psi
(550 MPa) |
30,000 Psi
(205 MPa) |
30% |
| Inconel 625 | 8.4 g/cm³ | 1350°C (2460°F) | 135,000 Psi
(930 MPa) |
75,000 Psi
(517 MPa) |
42.5% |
| Inconel 718 | 8.2 g/cm³ | 1350°C (2460°F) | 135,000 Psi
(930 MPa) |
75,000 Psi
(482 MPa) |
45% |
Equivalent Grades of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
| Standard | Werkstoff Nr. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| Inconel 600 | 2.4816 | N06600 | NCF 600 | NA 13 | МНЖМц 28-2,5-1,5 | NC15FE11M | NiCr15Fe |
| Inconel 601 | 2.4851 | N06601 | NCF 601 | NA 49 | ХН60ВТ | NC23FeA | NiCr23Fe |
| Inconel 625 | 2.4856 | N06625 | NCF 625 | NA 21 | ХН75МБТЮ | NC22DNB4M | NiCr22Mo9Nb |
| Inconel 718 | 2.4668 | N07718 | NCF 718 | — | — | — | NiCr19Fe19Nb5Mo3 |
Comparison of Different Grades of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
| Grade | UNS / Werkstoff | Key Properties | Typical Applications |
| Inconel 600 | UNS N06600
W.Nr. 2.4816 |
Excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion in high-temperature environments; good mechanical properties. | Heat exchangers, chemical processing, furnace components. |
| Inconel 601 | UNS N06601
W.Nr. 2.4851 |
High-temperature strength, excellent oxidation resistance, and good ductility. | Aerospace, chemical industry, high-temperature reactors. |
| Inconel 625 | UNS N06625
W.Nr. 2.4856 |
Superior corrosion resistance, high strength, and excellent performance in seawater, alkalis, and non-oxidizing acids. | Oil & gas, marine engineering, chemical processing. |
| Inconel 718 | UNS N07718
W.Nr. 2.4668 |
Exceptional strength at both high and low temperatures; excellent fatigue and creep resistance. | Aerospace, power generation, high-pressure vessels. |
Wall Thickness Chart of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
| Product Description | Outside Diameter (OD) | Wall Thickness (WT) |
| Inconel Alloy Round Pipe | 6 mm – 630 mm | 0.5 mm – 30 mm |
| Inconel Alloy Square Pipe | 12.7 mm × 12.7 mm to 300 mm × 300 mm | 0.5 mm – 30 mm |
| Inconel Alloy Rectangular Pipe | 10 mm × 20 mm to 100 mm × 200 mm | 0.5 mm – 30 mm |
| Inconel Alloy Colour Coated Pipe | 6 mm to 630 mm | 0.5 mm – 30 mm |
| Inconel Alloy Ornamental Pipes | 12.7 mm to 76.2 mm | 0.5 mm – 2.0 mm |
| Inconel Alloy Electropolished Pipes | 12.7 mm to 250 mm | 0.5 mm – 30 mm |
| Inconel Alloy Slot Round Pipe | 12.7 mm to 76.2 mm | 0.5 mm – 2.0 mm |
| Inconel Alloy Triangle Pipe | 16 mm to 85 mm | 0.5 mm – 3.0 mm |
| Inconel Alloy Hexagonal Pipes | 13 mm to 85 mm | 0.5 mm – 2.0 mm |
| Thin-Wall Inconel Alloy Pipes | 22 mm × 0.7 mm to 108 mm × 2.0 mm | 0.5 mm – 2.0 mm |
| Inner/Outside Polished Inconel Alloy Pipes | 12.5 mm to 203.2 mm | 1.0 mm – 5 mm |
| Inconel Alloy Seamless Pipes | 6 mm to 430 mm | 0.8 mm – 30 mm |
Weight Chart of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
| Nominal Bore (Inch) | Nominal Bore (mm) | Outside Diameter (mm) | Light (Class A) Thickness (mm) | Light (Class A) Weight (kg/m) | Medium (Class B) Thickness (mm) | Medium (Class B) Weight (kg/m) | Heavy (Class C) Thickness (mm) | Heavy (Class C) Weight (kg/m) |
| 1/8″ | 3 mm | 10.32 mm | 1.80 mm | 0.407 | 2.00 mm | 0.442 | 2.65 mm | 0.540 |
| 1/4″ | 6 mm | 13.49 mm | 1.80 mm | 0.559 | 2.35 mm | 0.696 | 2.90 mm | 0.816 |
| 3/8″ | 10 mm | 17.10 mm | 1.80 mm | 0.732 | 2.35 mm | 0.922 | 2.90 mm | 1.095 |
| 1/2″ | 15 mm | 21.43 mm | 2.00 mm | 1.033 | 2.65 mm | 1.323 | 3.25 mm | 1.570 |
| 3/4″ | 20 mm | 27.20 mm | 2.35 mm | 1.551 | 2.65 mm | 1.728 | 3.25 mm | 2.071 |
| 1″ | 25 mm | 33.80 mm | 2.65 mm | 2.193 | 3.25 mm | 2.641 | 4.05 mm | 3.204 |
| 1-1/4″ | 32 mm | 42.90 mm | 2.65 mm | 2.833 | 3.25 mm | 3.428 | 4.05 mm | 4.184 |
| 1-1/2″ | 40 mm | 48.40 mm | 2.90 mm | 3.509 | 3.25 mm | 3.903 | 4.05 mm | 4.777 |
| 2″ | 50 mm | 60.30 mm | 2.90 mm | 4.425 | 3.65 mm | 5.495 | 4.47 mm | 6.634 |
| 2-1/2″ | 65 mm | 76.20 mm | 3.25 mm | 6.305 | 3.65 mm | 7.038 | 4.47 mm | 8.524 |
| 3″ | 80 mm | 88.90 mm | 3.25 mm | 7.404 | 4.05 mm | 9.135 | 4.85 mm | 10.835 |
| 4″ | 100 mm | 114.30 mm | 3.65 mm | 10.735 | 4.50 mm | 13.141 | 5.40 mm | 15.632 |
| 5″ | 125 mm | 139.70 mm | — | — | 4.85 mm | 17.375 | 5.40 mm | 19.281 |
| 6″ | 150 mm | 165.10 mm | — | — | 4.85 mm | 20.647 | 5.40 mm | 22.929 |
Inconel Pipes and Tubes Size Chart
| Wall Thickness (in.) | Available Seamless Tube Sizes (O.D. in Inches) |
| 0.010 | 1/16″ , 1/8″ , 3/16″ |
| 0.012 | 1/8″ |
| 0.016 | 1/8″ , 3/16″ |
| 0.020 | 1/16″ , 1/8″ , 3/16″ , 1/4″ , 5/16″ , 3/8″ |
| 0.028 | 1/8″ , 3/16″ , 1/4″ , 5/16″ , 3/8″ , 1/2″ , 3/4″ , 1″ , 1 1/2″ , 2″ |
| 0.035 | 1/8″ , 3/16″ , 1/4″ , 5/16″ , 3/8″ , 7/16″ , 1/2″ , 16″ , 5/8″ , 3/4″ , 7/8″ , 1″ , 1 1/4″ , 1 1/2″ , 1 5/8″ , 2″ , 2 1/4″ |
| 0.049 | 3/16″ , 1/4″ , 5/16″ , 3/8″ , 1/2″ , 16″ , 5/8″ , 3/4″ , 7/8″ , 1″ , 1 1/8″ , 1 1/4″ , 1 1/2″ , 1 5/8″ , 2″ , 2 1/4″ |
| 0.065 | 1/4″ , 5/16″ , 3/8″ , 1/2″ , 16″ , 5/8″ , 3/4″ , 7/8″ , 1″ , 1 1/4″ , 1 1/2″ , 1 5/8″ , 1 3/4″ , 2″ , 2 1/2″ , 3″ |
| 0.083 | 1/4″ , 3/8″ , 1/2″ , 5/8″ , 3/4″ , 7/8″ , 1″ , 1 1/4″ , 1 1/2″ , 1 5/8″ , 1 7/8″ , 2″ , 2 1/2″ , 3″ |
| 0.095 | 1/2″ , 5/8″ , 1″ , 1 1/4″ , 1 1/2″ , 2″ |
| 0.109 | 1/2″ , 3/4″ , 1″ , 1 1/4″ , 1 1/2″ , 2″ |
| 0.120 | 1/2″ , 5/8″ , 3/4″ , 7/8″ , 1″ , 1 1/4″ , 1 1/2″ , 2″ , 2 1/4″ , 2 1/2″ , 3″ |
| 0.125 | 3/4″ , 1″ , 1 1/4″ , 1 1/2″ , 2″ , 3″ , 3 1/4″ |
| 0.375 | 3 1/2″ |
Price List of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
| Inconel Grade | Product Type | Size Range | Estimated Price Range (₹/kg)* |
| Inconel 600 | Seamless Pipe / Tube | ½” – 8” | ₹6,000 – ₹8,500 |
| Inconel 600 | Welded Pipe / Tube | ½” – 24” | ₹5,200 – ₹7,500 |
| Inconel 601 | Seamless Pipe / Tube | ½” – 8” | ₹6,500 – ₹9,000 |
| Inconel 625 | Seamless Pipe / Tube | ½” – 10” | ₹9,500 – ₹13,500 |
| Inconel 625 | Welded Pipe / Tube | ½” – 24” | ₹8,500 – ₹12,000 |
| Inconel 718 | Seamless Pipe / Tube | ½” – 6” | ₹11,000 – ₹16,000 |
Types of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
Inconel Pipe & Tube Certificates and Value-Added Services
At Kalpataru Pipings, we provide comprehensive manufacturer test certificates (TC) in accordance with EN 10204/3.1B, along with raw material certificates, 100% radiography test reports, and third-party inspection reports. We also supply standard certificates like EN 10204 3.1 and additional certifications such as NACE MR0175 (with ISO 15156) or NACE MR0103 and Ferrite Content reports upon client request. Before placing an order you can check the price estimation of your product on our Pipe & Tube Weight Calculator.
Certificates Available:
- EN 10204/3.1B
- Raw Material Certificate
- 100% Radiography Test Report
- Third-Party Inspection Report
Applications and Industrial Uses of Inconel Pipes and Tubes
- Oil Drilling Companies
- Power Generation
- Petrochemicals
- Pharmaceuticals
- Chemical Equipment
- Sea Water Equipment
- Heat Exchangers
- Condensers
- Pulp and Paper Industry
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Inconel pipe used for?
Inconel pipes are used in high-temperature and corrosive environments such as chemical processing, oil and gas, marine, aerospace, power plants, and heat exchangers.
What is Inconel tubing?
Inconel tubing is a nickel-based alloy tube known for its excellent resistance to heat, oxidation, corrosion, and high pressure, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications.
How does Inconel compare to stainless steel?
Inconel offers better resistance to extreme heat, corrosion, and oxidation than stainless steel, while stainless steel is more economical for general-purpose applications.
Does Inconel have higher strength than titanium?
Yes, Inconel generally provides higher strength and better performance at elevated temperatures, while titanium is lighter and offers an excellent strength-to-weight ratio.
How are Inconel 625 pipes and tubes available in size?
Inconel 625 pipes and tubes are available in various diameters, wall thicknesses, and lengths, including seamless, welded, and custom sizes to meet different industrial requirements.
Are Inconel pipes stronger than stainless steel?
Yes, Inconel pipes generally offer higher strength and better performance than stainless steel, especially at high temperatures and in highly corrosive environments.
Can Inconel pipes be welded?
Yes, Inconel pipes can be welded using suitable welding methods and compatible filler materials while maintaining their strength and corrosion resistance.
Why is Inconel used in aerospace applications?
Inconel is used in aerospace because it retains its strength, resists oxidation, and performs reliably under extreme temperatures and high-stress conditions.
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