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Inconel 600 Y-Strainer Screens

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Material page for y-strainer screens in Inconel 600. The high-temperature furnace and hot-gas filtration alloy. Covers the grade designation (UNS N06600 (2.4816)), corrosion and magnetic behavior, cleaning and compatibility notes, and the specifications available.

Why Choose Inconel 600 for Y-Strainer Screens

The high-temperature furnace and hot-gas filtration alloy. For y-strainer screens, this matters when excellent oxidation resistance at extreme temperature is the controlling requirement.

Alloy Properties

Grade designationUNS N06600 (2.4816)
Magnetic responseEssentially non-magnetic
Service temperatureapprox. +1000 °C (short excursions higher)
Corrosion characteristicExcellent oxidation resistance at extreme temperature

Cleaning & Compatibility

Special alloys tolerate aggressive cleaning chemistry, but confirm the specific acid/alkali against the alloy datasheet — e.g. Monel handles HF but not oxidizing nitric; titanium handles nitric but not HF. When welding elements into frames, use matching filler and inert-gas backing to preserve corrosion resistance at the joint.

Comparable Alloys

Between the special alloys, selection is chemistry-led: Monel 400 (HF, seawater), Inconel 600 (heat/oxidation), Hastelloy C-276 (broadest acid resistance), nickel 200 (caustic), titanium (chlorides, weight). 316L remains the cost benchmark — specify a special alloy only when the datasheet chemistry demands it.

Specifications of Y-Strainer Screens Available in Inconel 600

Nominal pipe sizeScreen meshMaterialStyleReference standard
DN15 (1/2 in)20-MeshSS304 / SS316Cylindrical insertY-strainer replacement
DN25 (1 in)20-Mesh / 40-MeshSS304 / SS316Cylindrical insertY-strainer replacement
DN50 (2 in)20-Mesh / 40-MeshSS304 / SS316Cylindrical insertY-strainer replacement
DN80 (3 in)20-Mesh / 40-MeshSS304 / SS316Cylindrical insertY-strainer replacement
DN100 (4 in)10-Mesh to 40-MeshSS304 / SS316Cylindrical insertY-strainer replacement

Technical Drawing

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Dimensions & Specifications (Y-strainer OEM replacement)

Nominal pipe sizeScreen meshMaterialStyleReference standard
DN15 (1/2 in)20-MeshSS304 / SS316Cylindrical insertY-strainer replacement
DN25 (1 in)20-Mesh / 40-MeshSS304 / SS316Cylindrical insertY-strainer replacement
DN50 (2 in)20-Mesh / 40-MeshSS304 / SS316Cylindrical insertY-strainer replacement
DN80 (3 in)20-Mesh / 40-MeshSS304 / SS316Cylindrical insertY-strainer replacement
DN100 (4 in)10-Mesh to 40-MeshSS304 / SS316Cylindrical insertY-strainer replacement

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Inconel 600 worth the premium over stainless?

Specify Inconel 600 when the datasheet chemistry rules stainless out — excellent oxidation resistance at extreme temperature. For everything else, 316L is usually the economic choice.

Can Inconel 600 y-strainer screens be welded into frames?

Yes — spot, TIG and plasma welding are standard for framing and edging. Use matching filler, keep heat input low to protect the fine wires, and re-passivate stainless after fabrication.

Is Inconel 600 y-strainer screens magnetic?

Inconel 600 y-strainer screens is essentially non-magnetic. Note that heavy cold-working during weaving can make austenitic stainless slightly magnetic at the wire surface.

What corrosion resistance does Inconel 600 offer?

Inconel 600 provides excellent oxidation resistance at extreme temperature, with a practical service range of approx. +1000 °C (short excursions higher).

How do I request a quotation?

Use the technical drawing on this page to pick the exact specification, then submit it with the quote form. We respond within one business day.