ASTM B169M-96

Standard Specification for Aluminum Bronze Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar [Metric] (Withdrawn 2001)

SCOPE
1.1 This specification establishes the requirements for UNS Alloy Nos. C61300 and C61400 aluminum bronze sheet, strip and rolled bar.  
1.1.1 The products made to this specification are commonly used for drawing, forming, stamping and bending applications and are not intended for electrical applications.
1.2 SI units are standard for this specification.  
1.3 This specification is the SI (metric) companion to the inch-pound Specification B 169.

General Information

• Status: Withdrawn
• Publication Date: 09-Sep-1996
• ICS: 77.150.10 - Aluminium products
• Technical Committee: B05 - Copper and Copper Alloys
• Drafting Committee: B05.01 - Plate, Sheet, and Strip

Standards Content (Sample)

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ASTM B169M-88
NOTICE 1
NOTICE OF
9 November 1990
ADOPTION
SUPERSEDING
ASTM B169M-83
13 May 1985
ADOPTION NOTICE
ALUMINUM BRONZE PLATE, SHEET, STRIP, AND ROLLED BAR [METRIC]
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Designation: B 169M - 96
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METRIC
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Standard Specification for
Aluminum Bronze Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar [Metric]’
This standard is issued under the fixed designation B 169M; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapprowl. A
superscript epsilon (0 indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapprovai.
E 478 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Copper
1. Scope*
Alloys4
1.1 This specification establishes the requirements for
UNS Alloy Nos. C6 1300 and C6 1400 aluminum bronze
3. Ordering Information
sheet, strip and rolled bar.
3.1 Orders for products under this specification should
1.1.1 The products made to this specification are com-
include the following information:
monly used for drawing, forming, stamping and bending
3.1.1 ASTM designation and year of issue,
applications and are not intended for electrical applications.
3.1.2 Copper Alloy UNS No. (for example, C61300),
1.2 SI units are standard for this specification.
3.1.3 Temper (see Section 7),
1.3 This specification is the SI (metric) companion to the
3.1.4 Dimensions, thickness and width (see Section 1 I),
inch-pound Specification B 169.
3.1.5 Length,
NOTE l-The products produced under this general specification
3.1.6 How furnished, flat or rolls,
may be used in many applications where the individual requirements
3.1.7 Total Weight; each size,
may be too specific to be determined by normal physical or mechanical
3.1.8 When product is purchalsed for ASME Boiler and
testing. Therefore it may be advisable for the purchaser to submit
Pressure Vessel Code Application, and
samples or drawings to the manufacturer in order to be assured that the
product furnished is suitable for the intended application.
3.1.9 When product is purchased for agencies of the U.S.
NOTE 2-Refer to Specification B I7 IM for plate product.
Government.
3.2 The following options are available and should be
2. Referenced Documents
specified when required:
2.1 The following documents in the current Book of 3.2.1 Type of Edge, (for example, slit, sheared, sawed,
Standards form a part of this specification to the extent etc.),
referenced herein: 3.2.2 Heat identification or traceability details,
3.2.3 Bend test,
2.1. I ASTM Standards:
3.2.4 Certification, and
B 169 Specification for Aluminum Bronze Sheet, Strip
3.2.5 Mill Test Report.
and Rolled BarZ
B 17 1 M Specification for Copper Alloy Plate and Sheet for
4. General Requirements
Pressure Vessels, Condensers and Heat Exchangers
[MetricI
4.1 The following sections of Specification B 248M form
B 248M Specification for General Requirements for a part of this specification:
Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip
4.1.1 Terminology,
and Rolled Bar [MetricI
4.1.2 Workmanship, Finish and Appearance,
B 601 Practice for Temper Designations for Copper and
4.1.3 Sampling,
Copper Alloys-Wrought and Cast
4.1.4 Significance of Numerical Limits,
E 8M Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic 4.1.5 Inspection,
Specimens [MetricI
4.1.6 Rejection and Rehearing,
E 54 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Special
4.1.7 Certification,
Brasses and Bronzes4
4.1.8 Mill Test Reports,
E 62 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Copper and
4.1.9 Packaging and Package Marking,
Copper Alloy (Photometric Method)4 4.1.10 Supplementary Requirements.
E 290 Test Method for Semi-Guided Bend Test for 4.2 An iden
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