Hempel Special Metals

Alloy X / 2.4656

Wido Glombitza

Business Unit Manager Medical, Aerospace, Industry

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Wido Glombitza

Alloy X is a non-magnetic, corrosion and high temperature resistant solid solution strengthened nickel based alloy. Excellent resistance to oxidation and exceptional strength at high temperatures characterize this material. Alloy X is readily formable, weldable and generally easy to machine. It exhibits high strength up to 816°C (1500°F). A good oxidation resistance up to 1204°C (2200°F). Alloy X / 2.4656 / UNS N06002 metal powder for 3d metal printing We are pleased to offer you powder for 3D printing made of Alloy X / 2.4656. Send us your inquiry.

Material Data Sheet

Material Designation2.4656
UNSN06002
AlloyAlloy X
Protected designationHastelloy® X
Density8.221g/cm³
Melting range1260 – 1354°C
NormsAMS 5536, AMS 5754, AMS 5798, ASME SB 435, ASME SB 572

Main fields of application of Alloy X / 2.4656

Alloy X is used in particular for high-temperature jet engines and turbines. The material is particularly resistant to stress corrosion cracking.

Chemical composition of alloy X / 2.4656

%CrMoCoWAlTiBC
Min20.580.50.2---0.05
Max23102.510.50.150.010.15
%FeMnSiPSCuNi
Min17------
Max20110.040.030.5Balance

Mechanical Properties

21C°538°C649°C760°C871°C982°C
Ultimate Tensile Strength /MPa765.3613.6572.2462310.3-
0.2% Yield Strength /MPa379.2248.2241.3234.4193-
Elongation %4449545358-
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion /mm/m°C x 10-6-15.115.515.816.216.6
Thermal Conductivity /kcal/(hr.m.°C)-16.81920.722.624.4
Modulus of Elasticity/ x105 MPa2.071.791.721.591.521.38