• AWS A5.8/A5.8M : 2013

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    SPECIFICATION FOR FILLER METALS FOR BRAZING AND BRAZE WELDING

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    Published date:  01-01-2013

    Publisher:  American Welding Society

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    Personnel (Amendment)
    Personnel (Original)
    Foreword
    List of Tables
    List of Figures
    1. General Requirements
    2. Normative References
    3. Classification
    4. Acceptance
    5. Certification
    6. Rounding-Off Procedure
    7. Summary of Tests
    8. Retest
    9. Chemical Analysis
    10. Sieve Analysis
    11. Melt Cleanliness Test
    12. Spatter Test
    13. Binder Content of Transfer Tape
    14. Method of Manufacture
    15. Standard Forms, Sizes, and Tolerances
    16. Brazing Filler Metal Identification
    17. Packaging
    18. Marking of Packages
    Annex A (Informative) - Informative References
    Annex B (Informative) - Guide to AWS A5.8M/A5.8:2011,
            Specification for Filler Metals for Brazing
            and Braze Welding
    Annex C (Informative) - Analytical Methods
    Annex D (Informative) - Guidelines for the Preparation of
            Technical Inquiries
    AWS Filler Metal Specifications by Material and Welding Process
    AWS Filler Metal Specifications and Related Documents
    List of AWS Documents on Brazing and Soldering

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    Defines requirements for the classification of brazing filler metals for brazing and braze welding. Also includes brazing filler metals for brazing with or without a flux and in all protective atmospheres for various applications, including those for vacuum service.

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    Committee A5
    Development Note Supersedes AWS A5.8 (03/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher American Welding Society
    Status Current
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    17/30351098 DC : 0 BS EN ISO 24373 - WELDING CONSUMABLES - SOLID WIRES AND RODS FOR FUSION WELDING OF COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - CLASSIFICATION
    NF ISO 7195 : 2005 NUCLEAR ENERGY - PACKAGING OF URANIUM HEXAFLUORIDE (UF6) FOR TRANSPORT
    AWS BRH:2007 BRAZING HANDBOOK
    SAE AMS 4774 : 2015 SILVER ALLOY BRAZING FILLER METAL 63AG - 28.5CU - 6.0SN - 2.5NI 1275 TO 1475 DEGREES F (691 TO 802 DEGREES C) SOLIDUS-LIQUIDUS RANGE
    AWS C3.2M/C3.2 : 2008 STANDARD METHOD FOR EVALUATING THE STRENGTH OF BRAZED JOINTS
    AWS WHC2.12 : 0 WELDING PROCESSES - PART 1, WELDING HANDBOOK, 9TH EDITION, VOL. 2 - CHAPTER 12: BRAZING
    AWS WHC4.03 : 0 MATERIALS AND APPLICATION - PART 1 - WELDING HANDBOOK, 9TH EDITION, VOLUME 4 - CHAPTER 3: COATED STEELS
    AWS C3.3 : 2008 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, AND EXAMINATION OF CRITICAL BRAZED COMPONENTS
    AWS A5.31M/A5.31 : 2012 SPECIFICATION FOR FLUXES FOR BRAZING AND BRAZE WELDING
    AWS WHB.3.9 : 2007 WELDING PROCESSES - PART 2: WELDING HANDBOOK, 9TH EDITION, VOL. 3
    AWS C3.4M/C3.4 : 2016 SPECIFICATION FOR TORCH BRAZING
    AWS F1.3M : 2006 A SAMPLING STRATEGY GUIDE FOR EVALUATING CONTAMINANTS IN THE WELDING ENVIRONMENT
    EN ISO 24373:2009 Welding consumables - Solid wires and rods for fusion welding of copper and copper alloys - Classification (ISO 24373:2008)
    SAE AMS 4788 : 2015 SILVER ALLOY BRAZING FILLER METAL, 50AG - 28ZN - 20CU - 2.0NI, 1220 TO 1305 DEGREES F (660 TO 707 DEGREES C) SOLIDUS-LIQUIDUS RANGE
    BS EN ISO 24373:2009 Welding consumables. Solid wires and rods for fusion welding of copper and copper alloys. Classification
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    ICC 2009 INT. RESI.CODE & COMM.-I1 : 2009 2009 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE & COMMENTARY - VOLUME 2: CHAPTERS 12 TO 44
    ASME AG-1 : 2019 CODE ON NUCLEAR AIR AND GAS TREATMENT
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    ASME AG 1 : 2012 CODE ON NUCLEAR AIR AND GAS TREATMENT
    SAE AS 4468 G : 2017 HOSE ASSEMBLY, 125 PSI, LINED SILICONE, POTABLE WATER, PROCUREMENT SPECIFICATION
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    SAE AMS4785J:2015 GOLD-PALLADIUM-NICKEL ALLOY, BRAZING FILLER METAL, HIGH TEMPERATURE, 30AU - 34PD - 36NI, 2075 TO 2130 DEGREES F (1135 TO 1166 DEGREES C) SOLIDUS-LIQUIDUS RANGE
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    ASTM F 3226/F3226M : 2016 : EDT 1 Standard Specification for Metallic Press-Connect Fittings for Piping and Tubing Systems
    DIN EN ISO 24373:2009-08 WELDING CONSUMABLES - SOLID WIRES AND RODS FOR FUSION WELDING OF COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - CLASSIFICATION
    SAE AMS 4786 : 2015 GOLD-PALLADIUM-NICKEL ALLOY, BRAZING FILLER METAL, HIGH TEMPERATURE, 70AU - 8.0PD - 22NI, 1845 TO 1915 DEGREES F (1007 TO 1046 DEGREES C) SOLIDUS-LIQUIDUS RANGE
    15/30299570 DC : 0 BS ISO 7195 - NUCLEAR ENERGY - PACKAGINGS FOR THE TRANSPORT OF URANIUM HEXAFLUORIDE (UF[6])
    I.S. EN ISO 24373:2009 WELDING CONSUMABLES - SOLID WIRES AND RODS FOR FUSION WELDING OF COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - CLASSIFICATION
    ASTM F 3226/F3226M : 2016 Standard Specification for Metallic Press-Connect Fittings for Piping and Tubing Systems
    SAE AMS 4773 : 2016 SILVER ALLOY, BRAZING FILLER METAL, 60AG - 30CU - 10SN, 1115 TO 1325 DEGREES F (602 TO 718 DEGREES C) SOLIDUS-LIQUIDUS RANGE
    Z7396.1-17 Medical gas pipeline systems - Part 1: Pipelines for medical gases, medical vacuum, medical support gases, and anaesthetic gas scavenging systems
    UNI EN ISO 24373 : 2009 WELDING CONSUMABLES - SOLID WIRES AND RODS FOR FUSION WELDING OF COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - CLASSIFICATION
    ISO 7195:2005 Nuclear energy Packaging of uranium hexafluoride (UF6) for transport
    ICC IPC CODE & COMMENTARY : 2015 IPC® Code and Commentary
    ICC IRC CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME 2 : 2015 IRC® Code and Commentary, Volume 2
    ICC IMC Code and Commentary : 2015 IMC® Code and Commentary
    ICC 2012 INTERNATIONAL RESI. CODE : 2012 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE FOR ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS
    MIL-DTL-26499 Revision E:2006 Hose Assembly, Metal, Flexible, Breathing Oxygen
    CSA B55.2 : 2015 DRAIN WATER HEAT RECOVERY UNITS
    EEMUA 234 : 2016 90/10 COPPER NICKEL ALLOY PIPING FOR OFFSHORE APPLICATIONS (SPECIFICATION)
    AWS C3.6M/C3.6 : 2016 SPECIFICATION FOR FURNACE BRAZING
    SAE AMS 4767 : 2015 SILVER ALLOY, BRAZING FILLER METAL 92.5AG - 7.2CU - 0.22LI 1435 TO 1635 DEGREES F (779 TO 891 DEGREES C) SOLIDUS-LIQUIDUS RANGE
    AWS G2.3M/G2.3 : 2012 GUIDE FOR THE JOINING OF SOLID SOLUTION AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEELS
    CSA C448 SERIES : 2016 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS FOR COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
    SAE AMS 4765 : 2015 SILVER ALLOY, BRAZING FILLER METAL 56AG - 42CU - 2.0NI 1420 TO 1640 DEGREES F (771 TO 893 DEGREES C) SOLIDUS-LIQUIDUS RANGE
    AWS C3.9M/C3.9 : 2009 SPECIFICATION FOR RESISTANCE BRAZING
    AWS WHC4.05 : 0 MATERIALS AND APPLICATION - PART 1 - WELDING HANDBOOK, 9TH EDITION, VOLUME 4 - CHAPTER 5: STAINLESS AND HEAT-RESISTANT STEELS
    SAE AMS 4763 : 2015 SILVER ALLOY, BRAZING FILLER METAL, 56AG - 22CU - 17ZN - 5.0SN, 1145 TO 1205 DEGREES F (618 TO 652 DEGREES C) SOLIDUS-LIQUIDUS RANGE
    SAE AS 5420 : 2017 HOSE ASSEMBLY, HEATED, 125 PSIG, LINED SILICONE, POTABLE WATER, PROCUREMENT SPECIFICATION
    I.S. EN 4632-005:2009 AEROSPACE SERIES - WELDABILITY AND BRAZEABILITY OF MATERIALS IN AEROSPACE CONSTRUCTIONS - PART 005: HOMOGENEOUS ASSEMBLIES OF HEAT RESISTING NI OR CO BASE ALLOYS
    EN 4632-005:2009 Aerospace series - Weldability and brazeability of materials in aerospace constructions - Part 005: Homogeneous assemblies of heat resisting Ni or Co base alloys
    AWS C3.7M/C3.7 : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR ALUMINUM BRAZING
    SAE AMS 4772 : 2015 SILVER ALLOY, BRAZING FILLER METAL, 54AG - 40CU - 5.0ZN - 1.0NI, 1325 TO 1575 DEGREES F (718 TO 857 DEGREES C) SOLIDUS-LIQUIDUS RANGE
    SAE AMS 4787 : 2017 GOLD-NICKEL ALLOY, BRAZING FILLER METAL, HIGH TEMPERATURE, 82AU - 18NI, 1740 DEGREES F (949 DEGREES C) SOLIDUS-LIQUIDUS TEMPERATURE
    AWS C3.5M/C3.5 : 2016 SPECIFICATION FOR INDUCTION BRAZING
    ISO 24373:2008 Welding consumables Solid wires and rods for fusion welding of copper and copper alloys Classification
    SAE AMS 4761 : 2015 SILVER ALLOY, BRAZING FILLER METAL 38AG - 32CU - 28ZN - 2.0SN 1200 TO 1330 DEGREES F (649 TO 721 DEGREES C) SOLIDUS-LIQUIDUS RANGE
    UNE-EN ISO 24373:2010 Welding consumables - Solid wires and rods for fusion welding of copper and copper alloys - Classification (ISO 24373:2008)
    ASME B16.50 : 2013 WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY BRAZE-JOINT PRESSURE FITTINGS
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    AWS B2.2/B2.2M : 2010 SPECIFICATION FOR BRAZING PROCEDURE AND PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION
    AWS C3.8M/C3.8 : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR THE ULTRASONIC PULSE-ECHO EXAMINATION OF BRAZED JOINTS
    AWS D10.13/D10.13M : 2001 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR BRAZING OF COPPER PIPE AND TUBING FOR MEDICAL GAS SYSTEMS
    AWS C3.7M/C3.7 : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR ALUMINUM BRAZING
    AWS C3.6M/C3.6 : 2016 SPECIFICATION FOR FURNACE BRAZING
    AWS C3.3 : 2008 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, AND EXAMINATION OF CRITICAL BRAZED COMPONENTS
    AWS C3.5M/C3.5 : 2016 SPECIFICATION FOR INDUCTION BRAZING
    AWS A1.1 : 2016 METRIC PRACTICE GUIDE FOR THE WELDING INDUSTRY
    ISO 14344:2010 Welding consumables — Procurement of filler materials and fluxes
    AWS C3.4M/C3.4 : 2016 SPECIFICATION FOR TORCH BRAZING
    AWS A5.01M/A5.01 : 2013 WELDING CONSUMABLES - PROCUREMENT OF FILLER METALS AND FLUXES
    AWS C3.2M/C3.2 : 2008 STANDARD METHOD FOR EVALUATING THE STRENGTH OF BRAZED JOINTS
    ASTM B 214 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Sieve Analysis of Metal Powders
    AWS A5.31M/A5.31 : 2012 SPECIFICATION FOR FLUXES FOR BRAZING AND BRAZE WELDING
    AWS BRH:2007 BRAZING HANDBOOK
    ASTM E 11 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Woven Wire Test Sieve Cloth and Test Sieves
    ISO 80000-1:2009 Quantities and units — Part 1: General
    ANSI Z49.1 : 2012 SAFETY IN WELDING, CUTTING, AND ALLIED PROCESSES
    AWS C3.9M/C3.9 : 2009 SPECIFICATION FOR RESISTANCE BRAZING
    ASTM E 1371 : 2005 Standard Test Method for Gravimetric Determination of Phosphorus in Phosphorus-Copper Alloys or Phosphorus-Copper-Silver Alloys (Withdrawn 2006)
    AWS A3.0M/A3.0 : 2010 STANDARD WELDING TERMS AND DEFINITIONS INCLUDING TERMS FOR ADHESIVE BONDING, BRAZING, SOLDERING, THERMAL CUTTING, AND THERMAL SPRAYING
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