Phehlukwayo Metal, based in Cape Town, South Africa, is a well-respected manufacturer and supplier of top-notch nickel-based products, including Nickel Alloy 201 Bars and Rods. These bars and rods are celebrated for their remarkable resistance to corrosion, heat, and harsh chemical environments, making them perfect for tough industrial applications. Phehlukwayo Metal prides itself on precision engineering and rigorous quality control to ensure they meet global standards. Nickel Alloy 201 Bars and Rods deliver outstanding performance in both reducing and caustic environments, which is why they’re a go-to choice for industries like chemical processing, power generation, and marine engineering, where durability and purity are crucial.
Made up of 99.6% pure nickel with a minimal carbon content (maximum of 0.02%), Nickel Alloy 201 offers exceptional resistance to caustic alkalis, acids, and high temperatures. This low-carbon version of Nickel 200 boasts excellent mechanical strength, high ductility, and remarkable thermal and electrical conductivity. The alloy stands out for its resistance to corrosion, stress cracking, and oxidation at temperatures up to 600°C. Nickel Alloy 201 keeps its mechanical stability and magnetic neutrality even under thermal cycling, making it a reliable choice for environments that demand purity, strength, and dependability in harsh conditions.
| Grade | Nickel 201 |
|---|---|
| Specification | UNS N02201, ASME SB160/ASTM B160 |
| Round bar size | Dia: 3mm~800mm |
| Hollow Bar | 32 OD x 16 ID to 250 OD x 200 ID |
| Square bar size | 4mm to 100mm |
| Hex Bar size | 2mm to 100mm A/F |
| Rectangles Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| Billet Size | 1/2″ to 495mm Diameter |
| Channel Bar | 80 x 40 to 150 x 75mm section; 5 to 6mm thickness |
| Flat bar size | Thickness: 2mm to 100mm |
| Width: 10mm to 500mm | |
| Hollow Bar | 32mm Outside Diameter x 16mm Inside Diameter to 250mm Outside Diameter x 200mm Inside Diameter) |
| Angle bar size | 3*20*20~12*100*100 |
| Form | Rings, Hollow, Flat Bar, Rectangle, Triangle, Square,Rod, Half Round Bar, T-Bar, Hex (A/F), Precision Ground Bar, Round, Channel Bar, Blocks, Round Rod, Threaded, Profiles, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging etc. |
| Tolerance | H8, K12, H10, H11, K10, H9, K11, K9, H12, H13, or custom |
| Technique | Forged Round Bar, Rod, Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Cold Rolled, |
| Condition | annealed, Hardened and tempered |
| Surface | Polished, Cold Drawn, Hot Rolled Pickled, Sand Blasting Finished, Bright, Hairline |
|
Grade |
Fe |
Si |
C |
S |
Ni |
Mn |
Mg |
Cu |
Ti |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Nickel 201 |
0.4 max |
0.2 max |
0.02 max |
0.01 max |
99.0 min |
0.35 max |
0.15 max |
0.25 max |
0.1 max |
|
Density |
Elongation |
Tensile Strength |
Melting Point |
Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8.9 g/cm3 |
45 % |
Psi – 67000 , MPa – 462 |
1446 °C (2635 °F) |
Psi – 21500 , MPa – 148 |
|
STANDARD |
UNS |
WERKSTOFF NR. |
AFNOR |
GOST |
BS |
JIS |
EN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Nickel 201 |
N02201 |
2.4068 |
– |
НП-2 |
NA 12 |
NW 2201 |
NLC-Ni 99 |
Type | SIZES (Inches) | ISO Tolerance | SIZES (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
Peeled and Polished | 1.50″ to 6.00″ | h11-DIN 1013 | 40.00 to 150.00 |
Cold Drawn and Ground | 5/6″ to 2.50″ | h9-h8-h11-h10 | 10.00 to 75.00 |
Cold Drawn and Polish | 1/8″ to 3.00″ | h9-h8-h11-h10 | 3.00 to 75.00 |
Peeled and Ground | 3/4″ to 2.00″ | h10-h9-h11 | 20.00 to 50.00 |
Cut to size on request (tolerance +2/-0 mm).
50.0 | 6.0 |
45.0 | 5.0 |
60.0 | 8.0 |
55.0 | 7.0 |
70.0 | 10.0 |
65.0 | 9.0 |
75.0 | 12.0 |
90.0 | 20.0 |
80.0 | 16.0 |
100.0 | 25.0 |
160.0 | 35.0 |
130.0 | 30.0 |
200.0 | 40.0 |
Yes, Nickel Alloy 201 rods can be welded using various welding techniques, including TIG and MIG welding.
Nickel Alloy 201 bars exhibit excellent corrosion resistance, high thermal conductivity, good mechanical properties, and outstanding weldability, especially in reducing environments.
Nickel Alloy 201 rods are available in various sizes, typically ranging from 1/8" to 3" in diameter, and come in finishes such as bright, polished, and cold drawn.
Nickel Alloy 201 Bars and Rods find extensive use in the chemical and petrochemical industries for handling caustic soda, acid processing equipment, and reactors. They’re also utilized in marine and power generation systems, food processing, and electronic components due to their high purity and corrosion resistance. Furthermore, these bars and rods are perfect for heat exchangers, anodes, and pressure vessels that operate in high-temperature or reducing environments. With Phehlukwayo Metal’s Nickel Alloy 201 Bars and Rods, you can count on a long service life, mechanical stability, and exceptional performance across a wide array of industrial and engineering applications.






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