Alloy 690 
2.4642 – N06690

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Material description

The material 2.4642 is a nickel-chromium alloy.

The alloy has excellent resistance to high-temperature and moisture corrosion as well as good resistance to oxidising media. In addition, 2.4642 (Alloy 690) has high strength and good metallurgical stability. These properties make the material very easy to machine.

AN OVERVIEW OF THE PROPERTIES OF 2.4642:

  • Resistant to high-temperature and moisture corrosion
  • Resistance to oxidising media
  • High strength
  • Good metallurgical stability

Applications

  • Power plant technology
  • Coal gasification
  • Saltpetre, sulphuric and hydrochloric acid processing

Material data

Material no.: 2.4642
Name: Alloy 690
UNS no.: N06690
ASTM: B166 / B564
VdTÜV:
Other: DIN 17742/17752
Material type: Corrosion-resistant alloy

Chemical composition in %

ASTM B166/564DIN 17742
Nimin. 58,0Rest
Cr27,0 – 31,027,0 – 31,0
Fe7,0 – 11,07,0 – 11,0
Mn, max.0,50,50
C, max.0,050,05
Cu, max.0,50,50
Si, max.0,50,50
S, max.0,0150,015
P, max.0,020
Al, max.0,50
Ti, max.0,50

Mechanical properties

solution annealedBar | forging
ASTM B166 | ASTM B564
Bar
D ≤ 100 mm
DIN 17752
Rm (MPa)≥ 586≥ 590
Rp 0,2 (MPa)≥ 241≥ 240
A (%)≥ 30≥ 30

The specified values are non-binding guide values.

Data sheet