1 - AS 1627.6-1994 METAL FINISHING - PREPARATION AND PRETREATMENT OF SURFACES - CHEMICAL CONVERSION TREATMENT OF METALS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - FOREWORD
7 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
7 - 1.1 SCOPE
7 - 1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
8 - 1.3 DEFINITIONS
8 - 1.3.1 Chromate coatings, non-rinsed
8 - 1.3.2 Chromate coatings, rinsed
8 - 1.3.3 Organic coating
8 - 1.3.4 Phosphating process (accelerated)
8 - 1.3.5 Phosphating process (unaccelerated)
8 - 1.3.6 Sealing
8 - 1.3.7 Smut
8 - 1.3.8 Staining
8 - 1.4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
8 - 1.4.1 General
8 - 1.4.2 Health hazards
8 - 1.4.3 Handling solutions
8 - 1.4.4 Protective clothing
8 - 1.4.5 Ventilation
9 - 1.4.6 Respiratory protection
9 - 1.4.7 Safety signs
9 - 1.4.8 Washing facilities
9 - 1.5 DISPOSAL OF WASTE SOLUTIONS
10 - SECTION 2 PHOSPHATE CONVERSION TREATMENT
10 - 2.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
10 - 2.2 COATING CLASSIFICATION
10 - 2.2.1 Coatings for iron and steel
10 - 2.2.2 Coatings for non-ferrous metals
10 - 2.3 REQUIREMENTS FOR PHOSPHATE COATINGS
10 - 2.3.1 General requirements
11 - 2.3.2 Coating mass
11 - 2.3.3 Freedom from corrosive residues
11 - 2.3.4 Resistance to corrosion
11 - 2.4 METHODS OF APPLICATION
11 - 2.4.1 General
12 - 2.4.2 Surface preparation
12 - 2.4.3 Phosphate treatment
12 - 2.4.4 Rinsing
13 - 2.4.5 Staining
13 - 2.4.6 Drying
13 - 2.4.7 Treatment of creviced components
13 - 2.4.8 Treatment of composite articles
13 - 2.4.9 Treatment of high tensile steels
14 - 2.4.10 Sealing
15 - SECTION 3 CHROMATE CONVERSION TREATMENT OF ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS
15 - 3.1 SCOPE OF SECTION
15 - 3.2 COATING CLASSIFICATION
15 - 3.3 REQUIREMENTS FOR CHROMATE COATINGS
15 - 3.3.1 General requirements
16 - 3.3.2 Test specimens and sampling
16 - 3.3.3 Coating mass
16 - 3.3.4 Adhesion
16 - 3.3.5 Corrosion resistance
16 - 3.3.6 Coating identification
17 - 3.4 METHODS OF APPLICATION
17 - 3.4.1 Surface preparation
17 - 3.4.2 Method of application of chromate coatings
17 - 3.4.3 Rinsing and drying
18 - APPENDIX A - PURCHASING GUIDELINES
18 - A1 GENERAL
18 - A2 INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE PURCHASER
19 - APPENDIX B - TEST METHODS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF PHOSPHATE COATING MASS
19 - B1 GENERAL
19 - B2 PRINCIPLE
19 - B3 TEST SPECIMENS
19 - B4 DETERMINATION OF COATING MASS ON STEEL USING THE HYDROCHLORIC ACID METHOD
19 - B4.1 Reagent
19 - B4.2 Procedure
20 - B4.3 Calculation of coating mass
20 - B5 DETERMINATION OF COATING MASS ON STEEL USING THE CHROMIC ACID METHOD
20 - B5.1 Reagent
20 - B5.2 Procedure
21 - B5.3 Calculation of coating mass
21 - B6 DETERMINATION OF COATING MASS OF IRREGULAR-SHAPED OBJECTS BY DETERMINING THE PHOSPHATE CONTENT (APPLICABLE TO CLASS B AND
21 - B6.1 Reagents
21 - B6.2 Procedure
21 - B6.3 Calculation
21 - B7 TEST REPORT
23 - APPENDIX C - TEST METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE FREEDOM OF PHOSPHATE COATINGS FROM CORROSIVE RESIDUES
23 - C1 GENERAL
23 - C2 PRINCIPLE
23 - C3 PROCEDURE
23 - C4 TEST REPORT
24 - APPENDIX D - DETERMINATION OF CORROSION RESISTANCE OF PHOSPHATE COATINGS
24 - D1 DETERMINATION OF CORROSION RESISTANCE OF PHOSPHATE COATED FERROUS METALS WHICH HAVE NOT BEEN AFTER- TREATED OR ORGANICALLY COATED
24 - D1.1 Principle
24 - D1.2 Procedure
24 - D2 DETERMINATION OF CORROSION RESISTANCE OF PHOSPHATE CONVERSION COATINGS WHICH HAVE BEEN AFTER- TREATED WITH CORROSION- PREVENTINGOILS
24 - D2.1 Principle
24 - D2.2 Procedure
25 - D2.3 Neutral salt spray test
25 - D3 TEST REPORT
26 - APPENDIX E - GUIDANCE ON THE HEAT TREATMENT OF STEEL
26 - E1 STRESS RELIEF BEFORE PHOSPHATING
26 - E1.1 General
26 - E1.2 Severely cold worked steel parts
26 - E1.3 Parts made from steels of tensile strength in the range 1000 MPa to 1400 MPa
26 - E1.4 Parts made from steels of tensile strength over 1400 MPa
27 - E2 HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT RELIEF AFTER PHOSPHATING
27 - E2.1 Severely cold worked steels
27 - E2.2 Surface-hardened steels
28 - APPENDIX F - DETERMINATION OF CHROMATE COATING MASS ON ALUMINIUM AND ITS ALLOYS
28 - F1 SCOPE
28 - F2 TEST SPECIMENS
28 - F3 DETERMINATON OF MASS OF FRESH CHROMATE COATINGS
28 - F3.1 Reagent
28 - F3.2 Procedure
28 - F4 DETERMINATION OF MASS OF AGED CHROMATE COATINGS
28 - F4.1 Reagent
28 - F4.2 Procedure
29 - F5 EXPRESSION OF RESULTS
29 - F5.1 Calculation
29 - F5.2 Precision
29 - F6 TEST REPORT
30 - APPENDIX G - QUALITATIVE TESTING OF THE LAYER COMPOSITION OF CHROMATE COATINGS
30 - G1 SCOPE
30 - G2 REAGENTS
30 - G3 DETERMINATION OF THE PRESENCE OF CHROMIUM
31 - G4 DETERMINATION OF THE PRESENCE OF PHOSPHATE
31 - G5 DETERMINATION OF THE PRESENCE OF ZINC
32 - APPENDIX H - CHROMATE TREATMENT SEQUENCE OPTIONS
32 - H1 TREATMENT STAGES