ASTM A701-96(2004)

Standard Specification for Ferromanganese-Silicon

SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers a manganese-silicon alloy designated as ferromanganese-silicon.

General Information

• Status: Historical
• Publication Date: 30-Sep-2004
• ICS: 77.100 - Ferroalloys
• Technical Committee: A01 - Steel, Stainless Steel and Related Alloys
• Drafting Committee: A01.18 - Castings

Relations

• Replaces: ASTM A701-96(2000) - Standard Specification for Ferromanganese-Silicon
• Effective Date: 01-Oct-2004
• Replaced By: ASTM A701-05 - Standard Specification for Ferromanganese-Silicon
• Effective Date: 01-Sep-2005

Standards Content (Sample)

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Designation: A 701 – 96 (Reapproved 2004)
Standard Specification for
Ferromanganese-Silicon
This standard is issued under the fixed designation A 701; 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 (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
TABLE 1 Recommended Specification for Ferromanganese-
1. Scope
Silicon
1.1 This specification covers a manganese-silicon alloy
Element Composition, %
designated as ferromanganese-silicon.
Manganese 63 to 66
2. Referenced Documents
Carbon, max 0.08
2.1 ASTM Standards: Silicon 28 to 32
Phosphorus, max 0.05
E 29 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to
Determine Conformance with Specifications
E 31 Methods for Chemical Analysis of Ferroalloys
be expected in transit. This system is based on the relative
E 32 PracticesforSamplingFerroalloysandSteelAdditives
friability as indicated in the Appendix.
for Determination of Chemical Composition
6. Sampling
3. Ordering Information
6.1 The material shall be sampled in accordance with
3.1 Orders for material under this specification shall include
Practices E 32.
the following information:
6.2 Other methods of sampling may be used if mutually
3.1.1 Quantity,
agreed upon between the purchaser and the seller. In case of
3.1.2 Name of material,
discrepancies, Practices E 32 shall be used as the referee.
3.1.3 ASTM designation and year of issue,
3.1.4 Size desired,
7. Chemical Analysis
3.1.5 Requirement for packaging, and
7.1 Chemical procedures for analysis of ferroalloy compo-
3.1.6 Reports requested with shipment.
nents are not standardized. The chemical content procedures
3.2 The basis of payment shall be per pound of alloy.
4. Chemical Requirements
TABLE 2 Recommended Supplementary Chemical
Requirements for Ferromanganese-Silicon
4.1 The alloy shall conform to the chemical requirements as
shown in Table 1. Element Composition, max, %
4.2 The manufacturer shall furnish an analysis of each
Arsenic 0.15
shipment as requested by the customer.
Tin 0.010
4.3 The values shown in Table 2 are expected maximums
Lead 0.050
for the elements listed.
Chromium 0.50
5. Size
TABLE 3 Ferromanganese-Silicon Sizes
5.1 The alloy is available in the sizes shown in Table 3.
5.2 The sizes listed in Table 3 are typical of the product as Sizes Tolerance
shipped from the seller’s plant. Some deterioration of size can
75 lb by 2 in. (34.0 kg by
50.8 mm)
50 lb by 1 in. (22.7 kg by
This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee A01 on Steel,
25.4 mm)
Stainless Steel, and RelatedAlloys and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee
6by ⁄2 in. (152.4 mm by
A01.18 on Castings.
12.70 mm)
Current edition approved Oct. 1, 2004. Published October 2004. Originally
3 in. by down (76.2 mm by 10 % passing ⁄4 in. (6.3
approved in 1974. Last previous edition approved in 2000 as A 701 – 96 (2000).
down) mm) screen, max
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2 in. by down (50.8 mm by 10 % passing ⁄4 in. (6.3
contact ASTM Customer Service at [e-mail]. For Annual Book of ASTM
down) mm) screen, max
Standards volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on
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