BS 3111-1:1987
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Steel for cold forged fasteners and similar components Specification for carbon and low alloy steel wire
Hardcopy , PDF
15-08-2001
English
30-04-1987
Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Designation
3 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
4 General
5 Steelmaking process
6 Freedom from defects
7 Decarburization
8 Chemical composition
9 Mechanical tests
10 Hardenability
11 Grain size
12 Tolerances on diameter
13 Marking
14 Test certificate
Appendices
A Options
B Tests for surface defects
C Detection of surface carburization
D Hardening test on steel wire for wire diameters not
exceeding 25 mm
Tables
1 Permitted depths of decarburization
2 Chemical composition (ladle analysis)
3 Permitted deviations in product analysis from
specified range: carbon steels types 0 and 1 and
boron-treated steels types 9 and 10
4 Permitted deviations in product analysis from
specified range: alloy steels types 2, 3, 5 and 7
5 Mechanical properties of wire
6 Hardenability requirements
7 Steel type 1: Jominy hardenability requirements
8 Tolerances on diameter
9 Number of turns in reverse torsion test
Steel wire up to 30 mm diameter for use in manufacture of low, medium and high tensile, cold forged fasteners and similar components.
Committee |
ISE/106
|
DocumentType |
Standard
|
Pages |
16
|
PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
|
Status |
Superseded
|
SupersededBy |
BS 6617-1:1985 | Determination of decarburization in steel Methods for determining decarburization by microscopic and micro-hardness techniques |
BS 427-1:1961 | Method for Vickers hardness test Testing of metals |
BS 18-2:1971 | Methods for tensile testing of metals Steel (general) |
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