Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Forgings - Part 1: Technical conditions for inspection and delivery

This part of EN 586 specifies the technical conditions for inspection and delivery of aluminium and aluminium alloy forgings for general engineering applications.

Aluminium und Aluminiumlegierungen - Schmiedestücke - Teil 1: Technische Lieferbedingungen

Die vorliegende europäische Norm legt die technischen Lieferbedingungen für Schmiedestücke aus Aluminium und Aluminium-Knetlegierungen fest.

Aluminium et alliages d'aluminium - Pièces forgées - Partie 1: Conditions techniques de contrôle et de livraison

La présente partie de la norme européenne spécifie les conditions techniques de contrôle et de livraison des pièces forgées en aluminium et alliages d'aluminium.

Aluminij in aluminijeve zlitine - Izkovki - 1. del: Tehnični pogoji za prevzem in dobavo

General Information

Status
Published
Publication Date
19-Aug-1997
Withdrawal Date
27-Feb-1998
Current Stage
9060 - Closure of 2 Year Review Enquiry - Review Enquiry
Start Date
02-Dec-2020
Completion Date
02-Dec-2020

Overview

EN 586-1:1997 is a European standard established by CEN that specifies the technical conditions for inspection and delivery of aluminium and aluminium alloy forgings. This standard applies to forgings used in general engineering applications, ensuring consistent quality and reliable performance. It defines essential guidelines for manufacturers, suppliers, and end-users involved in aluminium forging processes to meet stringent quality assurance criteria.

Key Topics

The standard covers vital aspects related to aluminium and aluminium alloy forgings, including:

  • Inspection Criteria: Specifies methods and requirements for dimensional, visual, and mechanical inspections to guarantee forgings meet prescribed standards.
  • Delivery Conditions: Defines packaging, marking, documentation, and shipping procedures to maintain product integrity during transport and storage.
  • Material Specifications: Details acceptable aluminium alloys and their treatment processes suitable for forging.
  • Quality Assurance: Includes requirements for traceability, testing, and certification to ensure compliance with technical conditions.
  • General Engineering Applications: Focuses on forgings useful across diverse industrial sectors, supporting a broad range of engineering uses.

Applications

EN 586-1:1997 serves as a critical reference for organizations engaged in the manufacturing and utilization of aluminium forgings for various engineering purposes:

  • Automotive Industry: Ensures aluminium forgings meet safety and durability requirements for vehicle components.
  • Aerospace Sector: Supports production of lightweight, high-strength forged parts essential for aircraft structures.
  • Construction Equipment: Provides guidelines for durable aluminium forgings used in machinery and structural frameworks.
  • General Machinery: Helps manufacturers maintain consistent quality standards in forged aluminium parts for machinery and tools.
  • Supply Chain Management: Assists suppliers in meeting delivery and inspection standards that reduce defects and improve customer satisfaction.

Adherence to this standard enhances product reliability, optimizes production processes, and facilitates international trade by harmonizing technical specifications across markets.

Related Standards

For comprehensive quality management and material specifications in aluminium forgings, users may also consider these related standards:

  • EN 755 - Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Extruded rod/bar, tube, and profiles
  • EN 573 - Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical composition and form of wrought products
  • EN 485 - Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Sheet, strip, and plate
  • ISO 6362 - Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloy forgings

Integrating EN 586-1:1997 with these complementary standards supports effective control over material properties and production processes, ensuring compliance with international norms.


Keywords: EN 586-1:1997, aluminium forgings, aluminium alloy forgings, inspection, delivery conditions, technical standard, general engineering applications, CEN aluminium standard, forging inspection, aluminium forging delivery, aluminium forging quality assurance.

Frequently Asked Questions

EN 586-1:1997 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Forgings - Part 1: Technical conditions for inspection and delivery". This standard covers: This part of EN 586 specifies the technical conditions for inspection and delivery of aluminium and aluminium alloy forgings for general engineering applications.

This part of EN 586 specifies the technical conditions for inspection and delivery of aluminium and aluminium alloy forgings for general engineering applications.

EN 586-1:1997 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 77.150.10 - Aluminium products. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 586-1:1997 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 97/23/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/071. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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Standards Content (Sample)


SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-april-1998
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Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Forgings - Part 1: Technical conditions for inspection
and delivery
Aluminium und Aluminiumlegierungen - Schmiedestücke - Teil 1: Technische
Lieferbedingungen
Aluminium et alliages d'aluminium - Pieces forgées - Partie 1: Conditions techniques de
contrôle et de livraison
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 586-1:1997
ICS:
77.150.10 Aluminijski izdelki Aluminium products
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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