Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Designation
5 Order information
6 Manufacture
7 Requirements
7.1 Chemical composition
7.2 Mechanical properties
7.3 Microstructure
8 Sampling
8.1 General
8.2 Cast samples
8.3 Samples cut from a casting
9 Testing
9.1 Chemical analysis
9.2 Tensile test
9.3 Impact test
9.4 Hardness test
9.5 Microstructure examination
9.6 Other properties
10 Retests
10.1 Need for retests
10.2 Test validity
10.3 Nonconforming test results
10.4 Heat treatment of samples and castings
11 Inspection documentation
Annex A (informative) - Properties and applications of
the austenitic cast iron grades
Annex B (informative) - Comparison of austenitic cast iron
material designations according to EN 1560 and
ISO/TR 15931[3][4]
Annex C (informative) - Heat treatment
Annex D (informative) - Additional mechanical and physical
properties
Annex E (normative) - Sectioning procedure for cast samples
Annex F (informative) - Effect of alloying elements
Annex G (informative) - Testing
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
Directive 97/23/EC
Bibliography