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BS EN 1706:2010

Superseded

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Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Castings. Chemical composition and mechanical properties

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-08-2021

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-03-2010

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Ordering information
5 Designation systems
6 Chemical composition
7 Mechanical properties
8 Rounding rules for determination of compliance
Annex A (informative) - Mechanical properties of pressure die
        cast alloys
Annex B (informative) - Comparison of casting characteristics,
        mechanical and other properties
Annex C (informative) - Comparison between cast aluminium
        alloy designations
Bibliography

Defines the chemical composition limits for aluminium casting alloys and mechanical properties of separately cast test pieces for these alloys.

Committee
NFE/35
DevelopmentNote
Together with BS EN 1676, BS EN 1559-1 & BS EN 1559-4 it supersedes BS 1490(1988) (08/1999) Supersedes 94/713477 DC. (04/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This European Standard specifies the chemical composition limits for aluminium casting alloys and mechanical properties of separately cast test pieces for these alloys.

Annex B is included as a guide to the selection of alloys for a specific use or process.

This European Standard is intended to be used in conjunction with EN 576, EN 1559-1, EN 1559-4, EN 1676 and EN ISO 8062-3.

Standards Relationship
DIN EN 1706:2013-12 Identical
UNE-EN 1706:2011 Identical
UNI EN 1706 : 2010 Identical
NEN EN 1706 : 2010 Identical
EN 1706:2010 Identical
NS EN 1706 : 2010 Identical
NBN EN 1706 : 2010 Identical
NF EN 1706 : 2010 Identical
I.S. EN 1706:2010 Identical
SN EN 1706 : 2010 Identical
ONORM EN 1706 : 2013 Identical

BS 1139-2.2(2009) : 2009 METAL SCAFFOLDING - PART 2: COUPLERS AND FITTINGS - SECTION 2.2: COUPLERS AND FITTINGS OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF BS EN 74 - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
DEFSTAN 22-65/2(2001) : INTERIM SPECIFICATION FOR GAUGES, SUBMARINE DEPTH, DIAL INDICATING
DEFSTAN 02-522/2(2004) : 2004 VERSATILE CONSOLE SYSTEM (VCS) ENGINEERING MANUAL - CATEGORY 2
DEFSTAN 22-94/1(2007) : 2007 SPECIFICATION FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF REPLENISHMENT AT SEA HOSES AND HOSE ASSEMBLIES
DEFSTAN 02-329/2(2005) : 2005 REQUIREMENTS FOR HEAT EXCHANGERS FOR HM SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES
DEFSTAN 02-329/3(2010) : 2010 REQUIREMENTS FOR HEAT EXCHANGERS FOR HM SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES
DEFSTAN 02-868/2(2011) : 2011 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DESIGN OF CENTRE FED HOSE REELS
DEFSTAN 02-329/4(2015) : 2015 REQUIREMENTS FOR HEAT EXCHANGERS FOR HM SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES
DEFSTAN 22-65/3(2005) : 2005 GAUGES, SUBMARINE DEPTH, DIAL INDICATING
DEFSTAN 02-375/2(2017) : 2017 VALVE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE
DEFSTAN 22-94/3(2011) : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR THE REPLENISHMENT AT SEA HOSES AND HOSE ASSEMBLIES
DEFSTAN 22-94/2(2008) : 2008 SPECIFICATION FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF REPLENISHMENT AT SEA HOSES AND HOSE ASSEMBLIES
09/30196573 DC : 0 BS 8530 - TRADITIONAL-STYLE HALF ROUND, BEADED HALF ROUND, VICTORIAN OGEE AND MOULDED OGEE ALUMINIUM RAINWATER SYSTEMS - SPECIFICATION
04/30085945 DC : DRAFT NOV 2004 BS 1703 - REFUSE CHUTES AND HOPPERS - SPECIFICATION
08/30176707 DC : DRAFT APR 2008 BS 336 - SPECIFICATION FOR FIRE HOSE COUPLINGS AND ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT
BS 336:2010 Specification for fire hose couplings and ancillary equipment
BS 5834-2:2011 Surface boxes, guards and underground chambers for the purposes of utilities Specification for surface boxes
BS 1703:2005 Refuse chutes and hoppers. Specification
09/30150058 DC : 0 BS 1139-2.2 - METAL SCAFFOLDING - PART 2: COUPLERS - SECTION 2.2: ALUMINIUM COUPLERS AND SPECIAL COUPLERS IN STEEL - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
BS 8530:2010 Traditional-style half round, beaded half round, Victorian ogee and moulded ogee aluminium rainwater systems. Specification
DEFSTAN 02-361/2(2017) : 2017 VALVE ROD GEARING
BS 493(1995) : 1995 SPECIFICATION FOR AIRBRICKS AND GRATINGS FOR WALL VENTILATION

EN 1780-1:2002 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Designation of alloyed aluminium ingots for remelting, master alloys and castings - Part 1: Numerical designation system
EN 10002-1 : 2001 METALLIC MATERIALS - TENSILE TESTING - PART 1: METHOD OF TEST AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
EN 1780-3:2002 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Designation of alloyed aluminium ingots for remelting, master alloys and castings - Part 3: Writing rules for chemical composition
EN ISO 8062-3 : 2007 COR 2009 GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (GPS) - DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL TOLERANCES FOR MOULDED PARTS - PART 3: GENERAL DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL TOLERANCES AND MACHINING ALLOWANCES FOR CASTINGS
EN ISO 6506-1:2014 Metallic materials - Brinell hardness test - Part 1: Test method (ISO 6506-1:2014)
ISO 6506-1:2014 Metallic materials Brinell hardness test Part 1: Test method
EN 1676:2010 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Alloyed ingots for remelting - Specifications
EN 1780-2:2002 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Designation of alloyed aluminium ingots for remelting, master alloys and castings - Part 2: Chemical symbol based designation system
EN 601:2004 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Castings - Chemical composition of castings for use in contact with foodstuff
ISO 8062-3:2007 Geometrical product specifications (GPS) — Dimensional and geometrical tolerances for moulded parts — Part 3: General dimensional and geometrical tolerances and machining allowances for castings
EN 12258-1:2012 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Terms and definitions - Part 1: General terms
EN 1559-1:2011 Founding - Technical conditions of delivery - Part 1: General
EN 576:2003 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Unalloyed aluminium ingots for remelting - Specifications
EN 1559-4:2015 Founding - Technical conditions of delivery - Part 4: Additional requirements for aluminium alloy castings

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