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ASTM A 686 : 1992 : R2016

Superseded

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Standard Specification for Tool Steel, Carbon

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

14-03-2024

Language(s)

English

Published date

09-06-2016

£63.73
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This specification covers the chemical, mechanical, and physical requirements for available wrought carbon tool steel products.

Committee
A 01
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes QQ T 580 (07/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2016
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

1.1This specification covers the chemical, mechanical, and physical requirements for available wrought carbon tool steel products.

1.2These products, which include hot- or cold-finished bar, plate, sheet, rod, wire, or forgings, are normally fabricated into tools, dies, or fixtures. The selection of a material for a particular application will depend upon design, service conditions, and desired properties.

1.3The 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.

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