Standard Specification for Fence Fittings

ABSTRACT
This specification covers the materials, coating requirements, and inspection of the following fence accessories that are used for chain-link fences: post and line caps; rail and brace ends; top rail sleeves; tie wires, clips, and fasteners; tension and brace bands; tension bars; truss rod assembly; barbed wire arms; color coating of fittings; and fitting size terminology.
SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers the materials, coating requirements, and inspection of fence accessories for chain-link fence for the following:  
1.1.1 Post and line caps,  
1.1.2 Rail and brace ends,  
1.1.3 Top rail sleeves,  
1.1.4 Tie wires, clips, and fasteners,  
1.1.5 Tension and brace bands,  
1.1.6 Tension bars,  
1.1.7 Truss rod assembly,  
1.1.8 Barbed wire arms,  
1.1.9 Color coating of fittings, and  
1.1.10 Fitting size terminology.  
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.  
1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

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NOTICE: This standard has either been superseded and replaced by a new version or withdrawn.
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Designation: F626 − 14 (Reapproved 2019)
Standard Specification for
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Fence Fittings
This standard is issued under the fixed designation F626; 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 reapproval. A superscript
epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope B26/B26M Specification for Aluminum-Alloy Sand Cast-
ings
1.1 This specification covers the materials, coating
B85 Specification for Aluminum-Alloy Die Castings
requirements, and inspection of fence accessories for chain-
B108 Specification for Aluminum-Alloy Permanent Mold
link fence for the following:
Castings
1.1.1 Post and line caps,
B117 Practice for Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Apparatus
1.1.2 Rail and brace ends,
B209 Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy
1.1.3 Top rail sleeves,
Sheet and Plate
1.1.4 Tie wires, clips, and fasteners,
B209M Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy
1.1.5 Tension and brace bands,
Sheet and Plate (Metric)
1.1.6 Tension bars,
B211 Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy
1.1.7 Truss rod assembly,
Rolled or Cold-Finished Bar, Rod, and Wire (Metric)
1.1.8 Barbed wire arms,
B0211_B0211M
1.1.9 Color coating of fittings, and
B211M Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy
1.1.10 Fitting size terminology.
Rolled or Cold-Finished Bar, Rod, and Wire (Metric)
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1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded
(Withdrawn 2019)
as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical
B221 Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Ex-
conversions to SI units that are provided for information only
truded Bars, Rods, Wire, Profiles, and Tubes
and are not considered standard.
B221M Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy
1.3 This international standard was developed in accor-
Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Profiles, and Tubes (Metric)
dance with internationally recognized principles on standard- B429/B429M Specification for Aluminum-Alloy Extruded
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ization established in the Decision on Principles for the
Structural Pipe and Tube (Withdrawn 2019)
Development of International Standards, Guides and Recom-
B800 Specification for 8000 Series Aluminum Alloy Wire
mendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical for Electrical Purposes—Annealed and Intermediate Tem-
Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
pers
F552 Terminology Relating to Chain Link Fencing
2. Referenced Documents
F567 Practice for Installation of Chain-Link Fence
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F668 Specification for Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Polyolefin
2.1 ASTM Standards:
and Other Polymer-Coated Steel Chain Link Fence Fabric
A641/A641M Specification for Zinc–Coated (Galvanized)
F934 Specification for Standard Colors for Polymer-Coated
Carbon Steel Wire
Chain Link Fence Materials
A809 Specification for Aluminum-Coated (Aluminized)
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2.2 U.S. Government Standard:
Carbon Steel Wire
MIL-R-60346-C Roving, Glass, Fibrous (For Prepreg Tape
A817 Specification for Metallic-Coated Steel Wire for
and Roving, Filament Winding, and Pultrusion Applica-
Chain-Link Fence Fabric and Marcelled Tension Wire
tions)
3. Post and Line Caps
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This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F14 on Fences
and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F14.40 on Chain Link Fence and
3.1 Post and line caps shall be fabricated from pressed steel
Wire Accessories.
or cast iron and hot-dip galvanized with a minimum of
Current edition approved May 1, 2019. Published June 2019. Originally
approved in 1979. Last previous edition approved in 2014 as F626 – 14. DOI:
10.1520/F0626-14R19.
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contact ASTM Customer Service at service@astm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM www.astm.org.
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the ASTM website. Robbins Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19111–5094, Attn: NPODS.
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F626 − 14 (2019)
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1.2 oz ⁄ft (366 g/m ) of zinc coating of surface area, or from (1) A minimum of 0.90 oz/ft (270 g/m ) of zinc in
aluminum alloy 360.0 conforming to die cast Specification accordance with Specification A641 (A641M), Class 3 or A
B85, or sand cast or permanent mold alloy 356.0 or 713.0 coating.
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conforming to Specification B26/B26M or B108. (2) A minimum of 0.40 oz/ft (122 g/m ) of aluminum in
accordance with Specification A809.
3.2 Post and line caps shall be designed to fit snu
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Designation: F626 − 14 F626 − 14 (Reapproved 2019)
Standard Specification for
1
Fence Fittings
This standard is issued under the fixed designation F626; 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 reapproval. A superscript
epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers the materials, coating requirements, and inspection of fence accessories for chain-link fence for
the following:
1.1.1 Post and line caps,
1.1.2 Rail and brace ends,
1.1.3 Top rail sleeves,
1.1.4 Tie wires, clips, and fasteners,
1.1.5 Tension and brace bands,
1.1.6 Tension bars,
1.1.7 Truss rod assembly,
1.1.8 Barbed wire arms,
1.1.9 Color coating of fittings, and
1.1.10 Fitting size terminology.
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.
1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization
established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued
by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
2. Referenced Documents
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2.1 ASTM Standards:
A641/A641M Specification for Zinc–Coated (Galvanized) Carbon Steel Wire
A809 Specification for Aluminum-Coated (Aluminized) Carbon Steel Wire
A817 Specification for Metallic-Coated Steel Wire for Chain-Link Fence Fabric and Marcelled Tension Wire
B26/B26M Specification for Aluminum-Alloy Sand Castings
B85 Specification for Aluminum-Alloy Die Castings
B108 Specification for Aluminum-Alloy Permanent Mold Castings
B117 Practice for Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Apparatus
B209 Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate
B209M Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Sheet and Plate (Metric)
B211 Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Rolled or Cold-Finished Bar, Rod, and Wire (Metric) B0211_B0211M
B211M Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Rolled or Cold-Finished Bar, Rod, and Wire (Metric) (Withdrawn
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2019)
B221 Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Profiles, and Tubes
B221M Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Profiles, and Tubes (Metric)
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B429/B429M Specification for Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Structural Pipe and Tube (Withdrawn 2019)
B800 Specification for 8000 Series Aluminum Alloy Wire for Electrical Purposes—Annealed and Intermediate Tempers
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This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F14 on Fences and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F14.40 on Chain Link Fence and Wire
Accessories.
Current edition approved April 1, 2014May 1, 2019. Published April 2014June 2019. Originally approved in 1979. Last previous edition approved in 20132014 as
F626 - 08F626 – 14.(2013). DOI: 10.1520/F0626-14.10.1520/F0626-14R19.
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For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or contact ASTM Customer Service at service@astm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM Standards
volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on the ASTM website.
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The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced on www.astm.org.
Copyright © ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. United States
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F626 − 14 (2019)
F552 Terminology Relating to Chain Link Fencing
F567 Practice for Installation of Chain-Link Fence
F668 Specification for Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Polyolefin and Other Polymer-Coated Steel Chain Link Fence Fabric
F934 Specification for Standard Colors for Polymer-Coated Chain Link Fence Materials
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2.2 U.S. Government Standard:
MIL-R-60346-C Roving, Glass, Fibrous (For Prepreg Tape and Roving, Filament Winding, and Pultrusion Applications)
3. Post and Line Caps
3.1 Post and line caps shall be fabricated from pressed steel or cast iron and hot-dip galvanized with a minimum of 1.2
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1.2 oz oz/ft⁄ft (366 g/m ) of zinc coating of surface area, or from aluminum alloy 360.0 conforming to die cast Specification B85,
or sand cast or permanent mold alloy 356.0 or 713.0 conforming to Specification B26/B26M or B108.
3.2 Post and line caps shall be designed to fit snugly over posts and exclude moist
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