ASTM F1267-01
(Specification)Standard Specification for Metal, Expanded, Steel
Standard Specification for Metal, Expanded, Steel
SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers expanded metal.
1.1.1 Expanded metal covered by this specification is intended for a variety of applications.
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only and may be approximate.
1.3 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 10, of this specification. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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Designation: F 1267 – 01
Standard Specification for
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Metal, Expanded, Steel
This standard is issued under the fixed designation F 1267; 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.
This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense.
1. Scope SAE J 1086 Metals and Alloys in the Unified Numbering
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System
1.1 This specification covers expanded metal.
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2.3 Military Standards:
1.1.1 Expanded metal covered by this specification is in-
MIL-C-16173 Corrosion Preventive Compound, Solvent
tended for a variety of applications.
Cutback, Cold-Application
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded
MIL-STD-105 Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspec-
as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for
tion by Attributes
information only and may be approximate.
MIL-STD-163 Steel Mill Products Preparation for Ship-
1.3 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the
ment and Storage
test methods portion, Section 10, of this specification. This
standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems
3. Classification
associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthis
3.1 Expanded metal shall be of the following types, classes,
standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices
and grades as specified (see 4.1.2).
and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior
3.2 Type:
to use.
3.2.1 Type I—Expanded (see Fig. 1).
2. Referenced Documents 3.2.2 Type II—Expanded and flattened (see Fig. 2).
3.3 Class:
2.1 ASTM Standards:
3.3.1 Class 1—Uncoated.
A 123/A 123M Specification for Zinc (Hot-Dip Galva-
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3.3.2 Class 2—Hot-dip zinc-coated (galvanized).
nized) Coatings on Iron and Steel Products
3.3.3 Class 3—Corrosion-resisting steel.
A 167 Specification for Stainless and Heat-Resisting
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3.4 Grade:
Chromium-Nickel Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip
3.4.1 Grade A—0.0025 in. (0.06 mm) minimum coating
A 176 specification for Stainless and Heat-Resisting Chro-
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thickness.
mium Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip
3.4.2 Grade B—0.0012 in. (0.03 mm) minimum coating
A 666 Specification for Annealed or Cold-Worked Austen-
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thickness.
itic Stainless Steel Sheet, Strip, Plate, and Flat Bar
A 700 Practices for Packaging, Marking, and Loading
4. Ordering Information
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Methods for Steel Products for Domestic Shipment
4.1 Orders for material under this specification shall include
A 1008/A 1008M Specification for Steel, Sheet and Strip,
the following information, as required, to describe the material
Hot-Rolled, Carbon, Structural, High-Strenght Low-Alloy,
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and High-Strength LowAlloy with Improved Formability
4.1.1 ASTM designation,
A 1011/A 1011M Specification for Steel, Sheet and Strip,
4.1.2 Type, class, and grade of steel required (see 3.1),
Hot-Rolled, Carbon, Structural, High-Strength Low-Alloy,
3 4.1.3 Material required (see 5.1),
andHigh-StrengthLow-AlloywithImprovedFormability
4.1.4 Direction of shear, if not as specified (see 5.2.1),
2.2 SAE Standard:
4.1.5 Length, width, and thickness of uncoated mesh, and
weight per square foot uncoated (see Tables 1-4),
1 4.1.6 Size of sheet required, if other than sizes specified in
This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee A01 on Steel,
Stainless Steel and Related Alloys and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee 6.1,
A01.19 on Steel Sheet and Strip.
Current edition approved Sept. 10, 2001. Published October 2001. Originally
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Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 01.06. Warrendale, PA 15096.
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Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 01.03. Available from Standardization Documents, Order Desk, Building. 4, Section
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TABLE 2 Carbon Steel Sizes, Strand Sizes, and Weight for Type
A
II, Class 1 Metal
Size of Mesh
B
Dimensions Center to Center Width of Weight
of Bonds Strand, in. per
Style (See Fig. Square
Designation 2(c)) Foot
Uncoated,
C
lb
Width, Length,
FIG. 1 Type I, Expanded
in. (See in. (See
Fig. 2(a)) Fig. 2(b))
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⁄4 number 18 0.25 1.031 0.080 1.80
1
⁄2 number 40 0.462 1.26 0.065 0.38
1
⁄2 number 18 0.462 1.26 0.100 0.70
1
⁄2 number 16 0.462 1.26 0.089 0.80
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⁄2 number 13 0.462 1.26 0.111 1.40
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⁄4 number 16 0.850 2.12 0.110 0.55
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⁄4 number 13 0.923 2.12
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