Inconel 725

Inconel 725

INCONEL 725 is a nickel-chromium-molybdenum-niobium-based precipitation-hardening alloy. It forms γ'' and γ' strengthening phases by adding elements such as niobium, titanium, and aluminum, resulting in higher strength than Inconel 625 and excellent resistance to sulfide stress corrosion cracking. This alloy performs exceptionally well in harsh environments characterized by high temperature, high pressure, and the presence of H₂S/CO₂/Cl⁻. It is widely used in deep-sea oil and gas production, downhole tools, fasteners, and chemical processing equipment.
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Description
Technical Parameters

Products Features

 
High-Temperature Oxidation Resistance

Outstanding Corrosion Resistance

Exhibits excellent resistance to stress corrosion cracking, pitting, and crevice corrosion in high-temperature and high-pressure acidic environments containing H₂S, CO₂, and Cl⁻. It is suitable for acidic service environments requiring compliance with the NACE MR0175 / ISO 15156 standard.

High-Temperature Corrosion Resistance

High Strength and Fatigue Resistance

Through precipitation hardening treatment, it maintains strength and fatigue resistance far higher than 625 alloy over a temperature range from room temperature up to approximately 700°C, making it suitable for manufacturing downhole components and connectors subjected to high cyclic loads.

High Stability

Good Machining and Welding Properties

Although it has higher strength, it can still be cold and hot worked as well as welded using appropriate processes, making it suitable for manufacturing complex-shaped components such as bars, forgings, wires, and fasteners.

Technical Specifications

 

Chemical Composition

 

Element

Standard Requirements

Notes

Ni

≥ 55.0%

Matrix elements, providing excellent corrosion resistance and high-temperature stability

Cr

19.0 - 22.5%

Provide excellent antioxidant and corrosion resistance

Mo

5.0 - 8.0%

Enhance corrosion resistance, especially pitting corrosion and crevice corrosion

Nb+Ta

2.75 - 4.00%

Precipitation strengthening of key elements to form the γ\" phase

Fe

≤ 11.0%

Structural support

Ti

1.00 - 1.7%

Precipitation strengthening forms the γ' phase

Al

0.1 - 0.6%

Precipitation strengthening forms the γ' phase

C

≤ 0.03%

Strict control to maintain mechanical properties

Si

≤ 0.20%

Strict control to improve hot working performance

Mn

≤ 0.35%

Deoxidizer, improve hot working properties

P

≤ 0.015%

Impurity elements

S

≤ 0.010%

Strict control to prevent hot brittleness

Physical Properties

 

Property

Value/Range

Test Conditions

Density

8.31 g/cm³

Room temperature (20°C)

Melting Point

1300 - 1350°C

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Specific Heat Capacity

420 J/kg·K

20°C

Mechanical Properties (Precipitation Hardened Condition, Typical Values)

 

Property

Typical Value

Specification

Tensile Strength

≥ 965 MPa

ASTM B805

Yield Strength

≥ 690 MPa

ASTM B805

Elongation

≥ 20%

ASTM B805

Hardness

≤ 35 HRC

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High-Temperature Performance

 
 

High-Temperature Strength Retention:

At 600°C, the tensile strength remains above approximately 800 MPa.

Long-Term Usage Temperature Range: It is recommended that the long-term operating temperature range be -200°C to 700°C.

Maximum Intermittent Heat Resistance: Up to 700°C (more dependent on the stability of precipitation-hardening phases).

Antioxidation: It exhibits good oxidation resistance below 700°C, making it suitable for high-stress service environments.

Creep Resistance: It demonstrates excellent creep resistance below 600°C, outperforming most precipitation-hardened stainless steels.

Steel Plate Processing
Steel Coil processing
Steel Pipe Processing
Steel Bar Processing
 

Application Areas

 
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    Deep-sea oil and gas production (downhole tools, valve bodies, hangers)

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    Fasteners for acidic environments (compliant with NACE MR0175)

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    High-pressure chemical reactors

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    High-temperature fasteners for nuclear power

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    Flue gas desulfurization systems

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    High-temperature and high-pressure sensor housings

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    High-strength connection components for marine engineering

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    Oil and gas production control piping

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    Heat exchangers (high-strength requirements)

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    Structural components resistant to sulfide stress cracking

Customizable Material Forms
 

We support the production of various basic and special forms according to drawings or specifications.

Form

1
Sheet/Plate
2
Bar/Rod
4
Seamless Pipe
4
Strip/Sheet Coil
5
Wire/Wire Rod

Conventional Range

Thickness: 0.5 - 100 mm
Width: ≤ 2000 mm
Length: Customizable

Diameter Φ6-500mm
Length: 2000-6000 mm

Outer Diameter Φ6-300mm
Wall Thickness 0.5-20 mm

By weight or dimensions (also by drawings)

Diameter Φ0.5-10mm

Customization Capability

Special thick/ thin rolling, ultra-wide plates; special surface treatment, fixed-length cutting

Large-sized forged bars (up to Φ800 mm), special-shaped bars, different heat treatment conditions of various grades

Large-diameter, thick-walled pipes, special alloy composition; Pipe end processing (beveling, fixed length)

Free forging/ mold forging, near-net shaping

Special surfaces, precision drawing

Why Choose Us as Your Supplier? - Reliable Engineering technology. Dependable Delivery.
 

We are more than just a supplier; we are your trusted material partner in China.

Vertically Integrated Production

Vertically Integrated Production

With 20,000 square meters of owned facilities and over 10 automated production lines (annual capacity of over 8,000 tons). An internal mold center supports rapid customization and effective cost control, with no markup from intermediaries.

Strict Quality Control is Enforced at Each Stage

Strict Quality Control is Implemented at Each Stage

Key quality control points throughout the entire production process are traceable. 100% compliance with ASTM/ASME, EN, and GB standards is ensured. A material test report accompanies each batch of goods.

Reliable Delivery and Export Packaging

Reliable Delivery and Export Packaging

With over 10 years of experience exporting to Europe, North America, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, our products are equipped with waterproof and rustproof protection. Combined with flexible shipping options, this ensures safe and timely delivery of goods.

Sample Verification Before Mass Production

Prenatal Sample Verification

We offer free samples for quality confirmation, and you can only place bulk orders after obtaining approval. We ensure consistency from sample to mass production through precise dimensional measurements and transparent manufacturing processes.

FAQ
 

Q: What are the main advantages of Inconel 725?

 

Q: What kind of heat treatment does Inconel 725 require?

 

Q: What is the maximum operating temperature?

 

Q: What is the difference from Inconel 625?

 

 

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