Based in the industrious heart of Hamilton, New Zealand, Hemi Metals stands as a trusted manufacturer and supplier dedicated to precision and reliability. We are pleased to offer our expertise in producing high-performance Nickel Alloy 201 Forgings. Renowned for its exceptional purity, this low-carbon version of commercially pure nickel is our specialty. Our clients depend on us for forged components that deliver superior performance in even the most demanding thermal and corrosive environments, ensuring their critical applications are supported by locally-made quality.
Nickel Alloy 201 is distinguished by its high nickel content, exceeding 99%, with its key feature being a very low carbon composition. This specific chemistry grants it outstanding resistance to corrosion from caustic environments and oxidation at elevated temperatures. Mechanically, the alloy is both strong and ductile, offering excellent malleability for forming and welding. Our forging process further enhances these inherent properties, creating a refined grain structure that delivers greater tensile strength and improved toughness across a wide range of operating conditions.
| Specifications | ASTM B564, ASME SB564 |
|---|---|
| Standard | BS 3072, BS 3073, BS 3074, BS 3075, BS 3076, NA11 DIN 17740, 17750, 17751, 17752, 17753, 17754, DIN, ASTM, BS and all International Standards |
| Flat bar blocks | up to 27″ width and 15,000 lbs |
| Cylinders and sleeves | up to 50″ maximum O.D. and 65″ maximum length |
| Discs and hubs | up to 50″ diameter and 20,000 lbs |
| Rolled, hand forged or mandrel forged rings | up to 84″ maximum O.D. and 40″ maximum length |
| Rounds, shafts and step shafts | up to 144″ maximum length and 20,000 lbs |
| Forging Types | Impression Die Forging, Open Die Forging, Seamless Rolled Forging, Hot Forging, Cold Forging, Open die hammer forging, Impression die drop forging, Closed Die Forging, Press Forging, Upset Forging, Compression Forging, Swaging, Rotary Forging, Roll forging. |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | S | Cu | Fe | Ni |
| Nickel 201 | 0.02 max | 0.35 max | 0.35 max | 0.01 max | 0.25 max | 0.40 max | 99.0 min |
| Element | Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| Nickel 201 | 8.9 g/cm3 | 1446 °C (2635 °F) | Psi – 67000 , MPa – 462 | Psi – 21500 , MPa – 148 | 45 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| Nickel 201 | 2.4068 | N02201 | NW 2201 | NA 12 | НП-2 | – | LC-Ni 99 |
Yes, Nickel Alloy 201 can be forged into custom shapes. Its excellent ductility and malleability make it ideal for creating tailored components to meet specific design and application requirements.
Post-forging operations for Nickel Alloy 201 typically include heat treatment to enhance mechanical properties, machining for precision shaping, and surface finishing to ensure corrosion resistance and optimal performance.
To determine if Nickel Alloy 201 forgings meet your needs, evaluate their chemical composition, mechanical properties, and corrosion resistance against your application requirements. Consulting with experts or suppliers can ensure the material's suitability.
The unique properties of our forged Nickel Alloy 201 components make them essential in industries where failure is not an option. You will find them hard at work in chemical processing equipment handling hot caustic soda, in aerospace heat-treating fixtures, and within the critical systems of food processing plants. They are also fundamental to the production and handling of fluorine and fluorides. Essentially, any application demanding unwavering integrity under high heat or corrosive attack is an ideal fit for the resilience of these forgings.






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