Inconel 686 Wire

Brand: TSM Technology
3 factories*8 production lines*100+ machines
Supply Ability: 300 Tons/month
Grade: Inconel 686 (UNS N06686)
Standard: ASTM B446, ASME SB446, EN 10095
Diameter: 0.1-12 mm
Form: Coil, Straight
Surface treatments:Sandblasting/EP/CP
Customization and processing supported
Material Certification: MTC and SGS test reports available
Delivery time: Usually about 10-25 days
Product Description

 What is the Inconel 686 Wire?

Inconel 686 Wire represents the pinnacle of corrosion-resistant engineering solutions for your most demanding applications. This premium nickel-chromium-molybdenum-tungsten alloy wire delivers exceptional performance in extreme environments where conventional materials fail. With over 14 years of manufacturing expertise, TSM Technology produces product that meets the strictest international standards including ASTM B446 and ASME SB446. Our wire products feature superior resistance to both oxidizing and reducing acids, making them ideal for chemical processing, marine applications, and environmental systems. Whether you need bright annealed or pickled surface finishes, our product provides reliable performance with excellent weldability and formability characteristics.

Inconel 686 Wire type

Specification

Parameter Details
Grade Inconel 686 (UNS N06686)
Diameter Range 0.1-12 mm
Form Coil, Straight
Surface Finish Bright Annealed, Pickled
Standard ASTM B446, ASME SB446, EN 10095
Supply Condition Annealed
Coil Weight 50-500 kg
Straightness ±0.5mm/m

Introduction to INCONEL® Alloy 686

INCONEL® alloy 686 is a versatile nickel-chromium-molybdenum-tungsten alloy known for its exceptional corrosion resistance in a wide range of aggressive environments. Developed as an upgrade over traditional nickel alloys, INCONEL® 686 offers superior resistance to localized corrosion, pitting, and crevice corrosion. With its unique combination of chemical composition, mechanical properties, and adherence to international standards, it serves critical applications across global industries. Engineers and designers seeking durability and reliability in aggressive chemical and marine environments can confidently consider INCONEL® alloy 686 for their projects.

Physical Properties

Density 8.25 g/cm³
Melting Point 1325-1370°C
Mechanical Properties  
Tensile Strength ≥690 MPa
Yield Strength ≥310 MPa
Elongation ≥40%

Chemical Composition of INCONEL Alloy 686

Element Nickel (Ni) Chromium (Cr) Molybdenum (Mo) Tungsten (W) Iron (Fe) Cobalt (Co) Manganese (Mn) Silicon (Si) Carbon (C) Phosphorus (P) Sulfur (S)
Composition (%) 58.0 min 20.0-23.0 15.0-17.0 3.0-4.4 5.0 max 1.0 max 1.0 max 0.50 max 0.020 max 0.015 max 0.010 max

Corresponding Grades in Different Countries

Various grades in different countries and regions recognize INCONEL® alloy 686:

Country/Region USA Germany France UK Japan China
Grade UNS N06686 2.4606

​​​​​​​Product Standards

Our products comply with multiple international standards:

  • ASTM B446 - Standard Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Tungsten Alloy Rod
  • ASME SB446 - Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Tungsten Alloy Rod
  • EN 10095 - Heat resisting steels and nickel alloys
  • DIN 17750 - Wire of nickel and nickel alloys

What are the features of the product?

  • Exceptional Corrosion Resistance: Superior performance in sulfuric, hydrochloric, and phosphoric acids
  • High Temperature Stability: Maintains strength up to 1000°C operating temperatures
  • Stress Corrosion Cracking Resistance: Excellent SCC resistance in chloride environments
  • Weldability: Outstanding welding characteristics without preheating requirements
  • Formability: Excellent cold forming properties for complex geometries

Application

  • Chemical Processing: Reactor internals, heat exchanger tubing
  • Marine Engineering: Seawater piping systems, offshore platforms
  • Environmental Systems: Flue gas desulfurization equipment
  • Nuclear Industry: Waste treatment facility components
  • Pharmaceutical: Process equipment requiring high purity

Production and Processing Technology

TSM Technology employs advanced vacuum induction melting followed by electroslag remelting for superior Inconel 686 Wire cleanliness. Our wire drawing process utilizes diamond dies with precise lubrication systems. Computer-controlled annealing furnaces ensure consistent metallurgical properties throughout each coil.

What is the production process of the product?

1. Raw Material Inspection: Chemical composition verification using X-ray fluorescence

2. Vacuum Melting: Induction melting under controlled atmosphere

3. Hot Rolling: Multi-pass rolling to intermediate diameter

4. Cold Drawing: Progressive reduction through diamond dies

5. Heat Treatment: Solution annealing at 1150-1200°C

6. Final Inspection: Dimensional and surface quality verification

Quality Inspection

Our comprehensive testing includes ultrasonic inspection for internal soundness, surface examination using eddy current methods, and mechanical property verification. Every coil receives a complete chemical analysis with certified test reports. Our ISO 9001 and AS9100D certified quality system ensures consistent excellence.

Quality Inspection

Why choose TSM Technology?

With 14 years of specialized experience and a 50,000㎡ modern facility, we deliver proven reliability. Our 110+ skilled employees operate 100+ precision machines across 8 production lines. We maintain a 300-ton monthly capacity with global supply to 70+ countries. Choose us for technical expertise, quality assurance, and responsive customer service.

Factory

Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility features dedicated wire production lines with advanced drawing equipment. Climate-controlled environments ensure consistent quality. Automated handling systems minimize contamination while maximizing efficiency.

Factory

Package and Shipping

Standard packaging includes moisture-resistant wrapping with wooden reels or cardboard spools. Export packaging meets international shipping requirements. Typical delivery time ranges 10-25 days depending on specifications and quantity.

Package and Shipping

FAQ

Q: What is the minimum order quantity for the product?

A: Our minimum order is typically 100 kg, but we can accommodate smaller quantities for sampling purposes.

Q: Can you provide custom diameters outside the standard range?

A: Yes, we offer custom wire drawing services for diameters from 0.05mm to 15mm based on your requirements.

Q: What certifications do you provide with each shipment?

A: We provide Material Test Certificates (MTC), chemical analysis reports, and mechanical property test results with every order.

Q: How do you ensure consistent wire diameter tolerance?

A: Our laser diameter measurement systems monitor every meter of production with ±0.01mm accuracy control.

Q: What surface treatments are available besides standard finishes?

A: We offer electropolishing, passivation, and specialized cleaning treatments for critical applications.

Contact Us

Ready to enhance your project with premium Inconel 686 Wire? Our technical team stands ready to discuss your specific requirements and provide expert guidance. Contact us today at info@tsmnialloy.com for detailed quotations, technical specifications, or application consulting. Experience the TSM Technology difference in quality, service, and reliability.

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