
ASTM A 493 : 2025
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Standard Specification for Stainless Steel Wire and Wire Rods for Cold Heading and Cold Forging
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-03-2025
Committee |
A 01
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
4
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PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
1.1This specification covers cold-finished and hot-finished stainless steel wire and wire rods for cold heading or cold forging for applications, such as fasteners, where corrosion resistance is a factor.
1.2The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
1.3This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
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