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ASTM A492-95(2013)

Standard Specification for Stainless Steel Rope Wire

Summary

1.1 This specification covers the more commonly used types of round stainless steel wire intended especially for stranding into wire rope.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.


Rationale:

This specification covers the standard for the more commonly used types of round stainless steel wire intended especially for stranding into wire rope. Chemical analysis shall be performed on the steel and the chemical composition shall conform to the required values in carbon, manganese phosphorus, sulfur, silicon, chromium, nickel, molybdenum, and nitrogen. The material shall also meet the requirements in tensile strength.

Technical characteristics

Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International)
Publication Date 01/01/1995
Confirmation Date 10/01/2013
Collection
Page Count 2
Themes Steel wire, wir ropes and link chains
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