Outokumpu announces an extension to its product portfolio. Outokumpu Ultra Alloy 825 is an asutenitic nickel-based alloy with an addition of copper and titanium. It is primarily used for processing equipment in the chemical and oil and gas industries due to its exceptional corrosion resistance against some acids as well as under so-called “sour service” conditions, i.e. in the enviornments containing hydrogen sulphide.

Says Product Manager, Ultra range at Outokumpu: Outokumpu stands out as the only major stainlesss steel company that can offer this nickel-based alloy in coils up to width of 1,500 mm. both hot and cold rolled. We are currently running qualification trials for quarto plate products and we are target taking commercial pilot orders soon to expand our offering evn further.

Ultra Alloy 825 fulfills the requirements of W,-Nr. 2.4858 , UNS NO8825 and ISO NW8825 in the relevant material standards. In additon to coil and sheet, Ultra Alloy 825 is also available as wire rod in our long products portfolio.

“This is yet another step towards corrosion mitigation by Outokumpu for the hostile industrial applications with improved metallurgy products.Innovations is any ongoing activity at Outokumpu and we have many milestone applications in India since 2006” says Mr. Yatinder Suri, M.D and Country Head, Outokumpu India

Applications for Ultra Alloy 825