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4.1.7 Any special or supplemental requirements (see not be subject to tension tests, but shall conform to the
Supplementary Requirements S1 through S6). maximum and minimum hardness requirements of Table 1.
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TABLE 2 Alloy Group 1 Chemical Requirements
Composition, % maximum except as shown
UNS Designation Alloy Carbon Manganese Phosphorus Sulfur Silicon Chromium Nickel Copper
Austenitic Alloys
S30400 304 0.08 2.00 0.045 0.030 1.00 18.0 to 20.0 8.0 to 10.5 1.00
S30403 304L 0.030 2.00 0.045 0.030 1.00 18.0 to 20.0 8.0 to 12.0 1.00
S30500 305 0.12 2.00 0.045 0.030 1.00 17.0 to 19.0 10.5 to 13.0 1.00
S38400 384 0.08 2.00 0.045 0.030 1.00 15.0 to 17.0 17.0 to 19.0
S30430 XM7 0.10 2.00 0.045 0.030 1.00 17.0 to 19.0 8.0 to 10.0 3.0 to 4.0
S31600 316 0.08 2.00 0.045 0.030 1.00 16.0 to 18.0 10.0 to 14.0
S31603 316L 0.03 2.00 0.045 0.030 1.00 16.0 to 18.0 10.0 to 14.0
NOTE 1—Breaking loads are based on tensile stress area and strengths
of 85 ksi max (AF) and 76 ksi min (CW). The minimum loads for CW
condition are based on the tensile properties of 95 ksi material strength,
reduced by 20 % to allow for the head critical nature of these configura-
tions.
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preparation of the specimen or an incorrect testing technique, L1, shall be measured within 60.005 in. The head-end refer-
the specimen shall be discarded and another test specimen ence surface for length measurement may be the bottom of the
submitted. hex socket for measuring purposes. The specimen shall be
11.4 Corrosion Resistance Tests: assembled into a threaded adapter to a depth of one nominal
11.4.1 Unless otherwise specified, inspection for corrosion diameter, then axial tensile tested in accordance with 12.2.1 to
resistance shall be in accordance with the manufacturer’s failure. The two broken pieces shall be fitted closely together
standard quality control practices. No specific method of and the overall length, L2, measured again. The total extension
inspection is required but the screws shall be produced from shall be computed by subtracting the original overall length
suitable raw material and manufactured by properly controlled from the following fracture (Fig. 4). The product is acceptable
practices to maintain resistance to corrosion. When corrosion when the extension equals or exceeds the minimum value for
tests are required, Supplementary Requirement S5 must be extension specified in Table 1.
specified in the inquiry and order, except as noted in 11.4.2. 12.3 Corrosion Resistance—When specified on the pur-
11.4.2 Products that have been hot worked shall be solution chase order or inquiry, corrosion tests to determine freedom
annealed and tested to determine freedom from precipitated
carbides. Not less than one corrosion test shall be made from
each lot. Corrosion tests shall be performed in accordance with
Practices A 262, Practices A or E as applicable.
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from precipitated carbides shall be performed in accordance manufacturer shall maintain on file for a period of five (5)
with Practices A 262, Practice A or E as applicable. years, a certificate indicating that the lot of fasteners was
manufactured and tested in accordance with this specification
13. Inspection and conforms to all specified requirements.
13.1 If the inspection described in 13.2 is required by the 15.3 When requested by the purchaser, submission of copies
purchaser, it shall be specified in the inquiry, order, or contract. of the test report, manufacturer’s certificate or an extension of
13.2 The inspector representing the purchaser shall have the five (5) year document retention period shall be performed
free entry to all parts of the manufacturer’s works that concern as agreed between the manufacturer and the purchaser at the
the manufacture of the material ordered. The manufacturer time of the inquiry or order.
shall afford the inspector all reasonable facilities to satisfy that
the material is being furnished in accordance with this speci- 16. Packaging and Package Marking
fication. All tests and inspection required by the specification 16.1 Packaging:
that are requested by the purchaser’s representative and pur- 16.1.1 The manufacturer shall employ such methods of
chase order shall be made prior to shipment, and shall be so packaging the screws as may be reasonably required to ensure
conducted as not to interfere unnecessarily with the operation their receipt by the purchaser in a satisfactory condition.
of the work. Unless otherwise specified, packaging shall be in accordance
14. Rejection and Rehearing with Practice D 3951.
16.1.2 When special packaging requirements are required
14.1 Screws that fail to conform to the requirements of this
by the purchaser, they shall be defined at the time of inquiry
specification may be rejected by the purchaser. Rejection shall
and order.
be reported to the supplier promptly and in writing. In case of
16.2 Package Marking—Each shipping unit shall include or
dissatisfaction with the results of tests or inspection authorized
be plainly marked with the following information:
by the purchaser, the supplier may make claim for a rehearing.
16.2.1 ASTM specification,
15. Certification 16.2.2 Alloy condition,
15.1 Test Report— The manufacturer shall maintain on file 16.2.3 Alloy number,
for a period of five (5) years, the original test report, including 16.2.4 Size,
a copy of the certified chemical analysis of the heat of material 16.2.5 Name and brand or trademark of the manufacturer,
used and the results of the required testing for the lot of 16.2.6 Country of origin,
fasteners. 16.2.7 Number of pieces, and
15.2 Manufacturer’s Certificate of Conformance—The 16.2.8 Purchase order number.
SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS
One or more of the following supplementary requirements shall apply only when specified by the
purchaser in the inquiry and order (see 4.1.7). Supplementary requirements shall in no way negate any
requirement of the specification itself.
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insignia. The manufacturer’s identification insignia shall be of agreed between the manufacturer and the purchaser at the time
the design, placed on the side or top of the head and known and of the inquiry or order.
recognizable to the purchaser. The insignia shall be readable at
no greater than 103 magnification. S6. Passivation
S5. Corrosion Resistance Tests S6.1 When Supplementary Requirement S6 is specified on
S5.1 When Supplementary Requirement S5 is specified on the inquiry and order, the finished product shall be passivated
the inquiry and order, corrosion test(s) shall be performed as in accordance with Specification A 380.
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