Designation: F 467M - 97

METRIC

Standard Specification for

Nonferrous Nuts for General Use [Metric]'
This standard is issued under !be fixed designation F 467M; !be number immediately following the designation indicates !he year of
original ar;Ioption Of. in the C:lSC' of revision. !he year of last revision. A number in parentheses indkalC$ !he year of last rcapproval. A
supcqcript epsilon (t) indicates an editorial ehange since !be last revision or reapproval.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _--'T.h ". '~lIondord ~ttl opprflYnUor!lSt' la agrIKinJ!fh lk/!JW!Mm..oJ.1k/~'IU~

I. Scope E 76 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Nickel-Cop-

1.1 This speci fi cation covers the requirements for commer- per AIl oys6
cial wrought nonferrous nuts in nomi nal thread diameters M6 E 92 Test Method for Vickcrs Hardness of Metallic Mate-
to M36 incl usive in a number of alloys in common use and rials4
intended for general service applications. E 10 1 Test Method for Spectrographic Analysis of Al u-
1.2 Applicable bolts, cap screws, and studs for use with nuts minum and Aluminum Alloys by the Point-to-Plane Tech-
covered by this specificat ion are covered by Specification niqueS
F468M. E 120 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Titanium and
Titanium AIl oys6
NOll! I- This specification is the metric companion of Specification E 165 Practice for Liquid Penetrant Inspection Method 9
F467.
E 227 Test Method for Optical Emission Spectrometric
2. Rererenced Documents Analysis of Al uminum and Aluminum Alloys by the
2. 1 ASTM Standards: Point-to-Plane Technique6
B 154 Test Method for Mercurous Nitrate Test for Copper E 354 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of High-
and Copper AIloys2 Temperature, Electrical, Magnetic, and Other Similar Iron.
Nickel, and Cobalt AIloys6
D 395 1 Practice ror Commercial Packaging)
E 18 Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness and Rockwell E 478 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Copper
AIl oys6
Superficial Hardness of Metallic Materials 4
E 29 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to E 1409 Test Method for Determination of Oxygen in Tita-
Determine Conformance with Specifications.'i nium ilnd Titanium Alloys by the Inert Gas Fusion Tech-
E 34 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Aluminum and nique6
Aluminum Base All oys6 F 468M Specification fo r Nonferrous Bolts, Hex Cap
Screws. ilnd Studs for General Use [Metric]1O
E 38 Methods for Chemical Analysis of Nickel-Chromium
F 606M Test Methods for Detennining the Mechanical
and Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys7
E 53 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Coppef Properties of Externally and Internally Threaded Fasteners,
Washers, and Rivets [MelricJ tO
E 54 Test Methods fo r Chemical Analysis of Special
F 1470 Guide for Fastener Sampling for Specified Mechani-
Brasses and Bron7..es6
E 55 Practice for Sampling Wrought Nonferrous Metals and cal Properties and Performance Inspection 10
Alloys for Detennination of Chemical Composition 6 2.2 ANSI Stalldards:
B I.13M Metric Screw Threads l l
E 62 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Copper and
B 18.2.4.1 MMetric Hex Nuts. Style I II
Copper Alloys (Photometric Methodst
E 75 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Copper-Nickel 3. Ordering Inrormalion
and Copper-Nickel-Zinc All oys6
3.1 Orders for nuts under this specification shall include the
followi ng information:
' This 5pecific;ttion is under Lhc jurisdiction of ASTM Comminee F-16 on 3. 1.1 Quantity (numbers of pieces of each item and size),
Famners and is !be dire<:1 responsibility of Suboommiuee FI6.04 on Nonfenous
Fasteners.. 3. 1.2 Name of item,
CuITCllI cdirion approved Nov. 10, 1997. Published July 1998. Originally 3. 1.3 Nominal thread diameter and thread pitch,
published as F 467M - 79. Last previous edilion F 467M _ 93.
l AIIII""i BOO« of ASfM S/mwonh. VoI 02.01 .
, AIIIIU<l1 Book of ASf'" SWldords. ¥ol 15.09. • Discontinued; sce 1995 Atltlual Book of ASf,., Slotldards. ¥ol 03.05 .
4 Anllual 800II. of ASfM S/mldords, ¥ot 03.01. 9 Atlllual Book of ASTM Slatldords. Val 03.03.
' Antl",,1 Book of ASfM Stutldards. Vot 14.02. ,0 /I",,,,,,,1800k of liST'" Su",dards. Vol 15.08.
• Alltl",,1 Book of ASfM S/atldams. Vol 03.05. " Available from American National Standards Institute. I t West 42nd Street.
7 Discontinued 1989; R~p/octd by E 350. [3Lh "'oor. New York. NY 10036.

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 ~t F 467M
3. 1.4 Alloy number (Table 1). 3. 1.6 "Shipment 10C' testing. as required (Section 9),
3. 1.5 Stress relieving, if required (4.2.3), 3.1.7 Source inspection, if required (Section 14),
TABLE 1 Chemical Requirements
Composition %

UNS-
,..,
Designa-

N"""",
~k>y General Name
-
Alum!- COPP'''.
m"
Copper and Copper-Base Alloys

Iron,
~
Man-
ganese,
=
Nickel,
mb -.""""" Silico!'1 ""'.
~><"
Lead.
=
,. rsenic.
=
Cll000
'" .....
eTP copper 99.9

::;
C27000 270

0<64., ~
CS IOOO
.
0<_ '62 naval brass
navarbfoUs
63.0-68.5 0.07
62 .~? 0.10
59':0=62: If."10-
0.10
0."
bo~"" 0."
0.5-1.0
~O-:-5:::r:-O-

C61400 '"
'"
phosphor bronze
aluminum bronze
C63000 630 eluminUll'l bronze
6.0-8.0
9.0-11.0
""""""
".0"
78.0"
0.10
1.5-3.5
2.0-4.0
'-0
'-, 4.0-5.5
0.03-0.35

0.25 max
0.30 0.05 4.2-5.8

O.~ m a~
C64200
C65100 '"
eluminum silicon brooze

'"'" silicon bronze

6.3-7.6 88.65"
96.0"
0.30
0.8
0.10
0.7
0.25 1.5-2.2c
0.8-2.0 ,.,
0.50 0.05
0.05
o.~ ma~ 0.15

C"5OO
C66100
sllicoo bronze 94.8 8
94.0 B
0.8 ''-,-, 0.' 2.8-3.8
,.,'-, 0.05
0.20-0. 0.5--1.5
C67500
C7IOOO "0
'"
6"
silicon brOllle
manganese bronze
cupro-nlckel
0.25 tTI8X
74.0 8
0.25
57.0-60.0 0.8-2.0
060
0.05-{).
'-00 19.0-23.0
2.8-3.5
ba~~~ 0."
'-00 0.05
C7 1500
'" cupro-nickel 65.0" 0.40-0. '-00 29.""".• '-00 0.0'
... Elements shown 8S balance shal be arithmetically compu1ed by deducting !he sum 0I1he other named elements lrom 100.
B Minimum content 01 copp&r plus all oIh8r elements With spedlied .-nits shaD be 99 .5 %.
C An alloy containing as high as 2.6 % silicon Is IlCQ8PIabIe provided the sum 01 all the elements othef than copp&r, silicon, and iron does not e~ceecI 0.30 %.

Nickel and Nickel'Base Alloys

UNS
signa·
". Car·
,..
M' """,. Si~· ,,,,. Co
M_
Genaral Alumi· C"~ ,~.
"". Sutlur. Vana· Tung·

l
"00 """""~ """"
i
boo. Nickel'" ~.
Num·
k>y N'~ "m ~,
mlum ~ .~.

m..
N'.
m..
m..
nium
m..
denum ~, dium sten

""
~ 0.35
OH' I.G-4.5
'~r
Nl 000l 335
Nl0276 276 Ni·Mo
Ni·Mo-Cr
005
'-Omb
0.02 14.5-16. 4.0-7. 1.00 b"~.
baLance { 0.040
025 0.08
'-OO l 2'r 5.0-17.0 2T~0
0.030 Il'\a)C
N04400 .00 Ni-Cu Class A 0.3 bo'~ 2.5 2.0 63.0-70. 0.' 0.024
NO.", <OS Ni-Cu Class B 0.3 bo_ 2.5 2.0 63.0-70. 0.' 0.025-0.
N05500 500 Ni-Cu'A1 .30-3.15 0.25 b"~ 2.0 1.5 63.0-70. 0.5 .35-0.85 0.01
•Cobah Is to be counled as nickel.
Aluminum·Base Alloys'"
UNS
,,,,,. Other Ele-
Deslg·
Mllon "..y General Aluml· Chro-
Copper
,~ .

m..
Manga·
nese,
Silicon,
nium,
Zinc.
m..
Magoe· menls, tTI8X

Num·
Name num'" mlum
mb m" m..
slum
I
I"" "'- I
be, Each TOlal

0 50 0."
, 0.25 ' .2- 1.8 0.05 1 0."
A92Q24 1 Alummum2024 1 0.10tTI8X 1 3.8-4.9 1 . 1 0.30-0.9 1 050
A96061 6061 Aluminum 6061 balance 0.04-<1.35 0.15-0.40 0.7 0.15 0.40-0.8 0.15 0.25 0.8-1.2 0.05 0.15
o
A96262 6262 Aluminum 6262 balance 0.04-<1.14 0.15-0.40 0.7 0.15 0.40-0.8 1 0.15 1 0.25 1 0.8-1,2 1
... Analysis shal regularty be made only lor Ihe elements specified in this table. l! , however, lhe presence 01 other elemenls Is IIU$p8CIed or indicated irl arl'lOOOls grealer
Ihan Ihe specified limits. l\Jr1tter analysis shall be made to del&m1ine ihat these elements are not present irl excess 01 the specifted limits.
C nanium + zirconium 0.20 %. maJc.
o Lead 0 .4-<1.7 %; bismuth 0.4-<1.7 %.
Titanium and Titanlum·Base Alloys'"
UNS Residuals 8
Ca,· Nitre- 0",· M_ Zireo- Rulhe·
,,",.
Ignalion "k>y
General
N'~
A1uml-
num, AI
boo .
,~.
F,
TIta· Hyd~
nium,TI gen, H go". ,00. Palla· Vana· C"~
dlum, Pd dium, V mium. Cr
denum, nium.
Z,
filum.
each. 101al.
C N 0 Mo A" m.. mb
Number
A50250 , TIlanlum Gr 1 0.10 0." balance 0.0125 0.05 0.18 0' M
2 0.30
""'~ 0.0125 0.05 0.25
A"'OO Titanium Gr 2 0.10 0.' 0.'
R50700
A",OO ,• TIlanlum
TItanium
Gr4
Gr 5 5.5-6.75
0.10
0.10
0.50
"""~ 0.0125 0.07 0."
0." balance 0.0125 0.05 0." 3.5-4.5
0.'
0.'
0.'
O.
R56401 23 TItanium
EU
TI-6Ai-4V 5.5-6.5 0.08 0.25
""""'"
0.0125 005 0.13 3.5-4.5 0.' O'

AS2"" 7 naniumGr 7 0.10 0.30

""'~ 0.0125 0.05 0>5 0.12-<l.25 7.S-8.5 5.5--£.5
0.05 0.30 balance 0.0200 0.03 0.12 O.w c 0.10c
0.' 0.'
A.....
" values are
, All reported
TItanium TI'38-&44 3.G-4.0
ma~lI'nums. unless a range IS specified.
3.5-4.5 3.5-4 .5 0. 15 0.'

BA residual Is an element presenl irl a molal or an alloy 10 small quantilies inherenllo the mamAacturing process bur not added Iolentlonally. Residual elemenls need
not be repor1ed unless a report is specilically required by the purchaser.
C Ruthenium and Palladium, or both, may be added 10 Grade 1910r enhanced corrosion resistance as negol ialed between purchaser and vendor. Chemical analysis
is 001 required unless spec~ically negotialoo.
 ~ffi\l F 467M
3. 1.8 Certifi cate of compliance or test report, if required analysis of samples from each lot shall be made in accordance
(Section 16), with 11.1 and 12.1.
3.1.9 Additional requirements, if any, to be specified on the
purchase order (4 .2.1 , 7.2, 8.2, I Ll , and 12.1), 6. Mechanical Properties
3.1.10 Supplementary requirements, if any, and 6. 1 The nuts shall be tested in accordance with the mechani-
~-:1. 11 ASTM specification and year of issue. cal testing requirements for the applicable Iype and shall meet
the mechanical requirements in Table 2 fo r the specified alloy.
N OTE 2- A typical ordering description is as follows: 10 000 pieces,
6.2 Where both proof load and hardness tests are performed,
Hex N ut, M 8 X 1.25 A lloy 270. Furnish Cenificate of Compliance,
the proof load test res ults shall take precedence for acceptance
Supp lemen tary Requ irement SI. AST M Specification F 467M - .
purposes.
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s ~a~n~d~M~a~n~u~fu~c~tu~~
~_______________________
1..Dimensions-"r-----------
4. 1 Materials: 7. 1 Nurs- U nIess otherWlse
" speC!"fi ed, Ihe d"lmenSlons
" 0f
4. 1.1 The nuts shall be manufactured fro m material having
nuts shall be in accordance wi th the requirements of ANSI
a chemical composition confonning to the requirements in
Table I and capable of developing the required mechanical BI 8.2.4. IM .
7.2 Threads-Unless otherwise specified, the nuts shall
properties for the specified alloy in the n ut.
have threads in accordance with ANS I BI.l 3M, tolerance
4.1.2 The starting condition of the raw material shall be at
Grade 4.
the discretion of the fas tener manufacturer but shall be such
lhat the nuts confornl to all the specified requirements. 8. Workmanship, Finish, and Appearance
4.2 Mllllufacture: 8.1 Workmanship-Nuts shall have a workmanl ike fin ish
4.2. 1 Forming-Unless otherwise specified, the nuts shall free of injurious burrs, seams, laps, irregular surfaces, and
be hot pressed, cold fonned, or machined from suitable other imperfections affecting serviceability.
material at the option of the manufact urer. 8.2 Finish-Unless otherwise specified, the nuts shall be
4.2.2 Condition-Except as provided in 4.2.3, the nuts shall furnished without any additive chemical or metallic fi nish.
be fu rnished in the condition sllCfified below:
Alloy Cond ition 9. Sampling
Copper (all alloys) As fol1'l'l8d or stress relieved at manufacluref's option
As formed or stress teHeved al manufacluraf's option
9. 1 A lot, for the purposes of selecting test specimens, shall
Nickal alloys 400 and
405 consist of not more than lOO 000 pieces offered for inspection
Nickel alloy 500 Solulio/' annaaled and aged at one lime having the following common characteri stics:
Aluminum alloys:
2024-T4 Solution traated and naturally agad
6061-T6 Solution treated and artificially aged TABLE 2 Mechanical Property Requirements
6262-T9 Solution treated. artificially aged. and cold worked MechanjcalPn)p8rty Hardness. Proof Stress.
Titanium As fooned Alloy

4.2.3 Stress Relieving-When required, stress relieving Cu 110

Marking
F 467MA
min"
65 HAF ""
'05
F 467MB 55 HRF
shall be specified by the purchaser for all copper alloys and
nickel alloys 400 and 405 .
Cu 270
Cu 462
Cu 464
F 467MC
F 467MD
65 HRS
55 HAS
'"34'
34'

5. Chemical Composition
Cu 510
Cu614
C,630
F 467ME
F 407MG
F 467MH
60 HAB
70 HAB
85 HAB
'"
'"
690
5.1 Chemical Composition-The nuts shall confonn to the Cu 642 F 467MJ 75 HAB SW
Cu 651 F 467MK 75 HAS 48'
chemical composition specified in Table I for the specified Cu 655 F 4071.11.. 60 HAS 34'
alloy.
5.2 Manufacturer's Analysis:
Cu
Cu
661
675
F 4671.11.1
F 467M N
75 HAS
60 HAS ,,,
485
,,,
Cu 710 F 467MP 50 HAS
5.2. 1 Except as provided in 5.2.2, when test reports are Cu 7t5 F 467MA 60 HAS 380
required on the inquiry or purchase order (3 .1.8), the manu- Ni 335 F 467MS 20 HAC 790
facturer shall make individual analyses of randoml y selected Ni 276 F 467MT 20 HAC 760
nuts from the product to be shipped and report the results to the Ni 400 F 467MU 75 HAS '50
Ni 405 F 467MV 60 HAB 485
purchaser. Alternatively, if heat and lot identities have been Ni SOO F 467MW 24 HAC 900
maintained, the analysis of the raw material from which the AI2024-T4 8 F 467MX 70HRB 380
nuts have been manufacturered may be reponed instead of 40HRB
product analysis.
AI606 1-T6
AI6262·T9
F 467MY
F 467MZ 60 HAS '"
360
5.2.2 For aluminum nuts, instead of 5.2. 1, the manufacturer
may furnish a certificate of confornlance cenifyi ng compliance ",;,
';4
F 467MAT
F 467MBT
F 467MCT
t 40 HV
150 HV
200 HV
'"
380
585
wilh the chemical composition specified in Table I. T, , F 467MDT 30 HAC 930
5.3 Product Analysis: ';7 F 467MET tOO HV 380
5.3.1 Product analyses may be made by the purchaser from Ti 19
Ti 23
F 467MFT
F 467MGT
24 HAC
25 HAC
'75
860
nuts representing each 101. The chemical composition thus
" For aluminum and titanium alloys han:!oess valoos are for information only.
determined shall conform to the requirements in Table I. e Aluminum alloy 2024.T4 shall be supplied in naturally aged condition. This
5.3.2 [n the event of disagreement, a referee chemical material is not recommended for nuts in nominal thread diameter larger than M6.

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 ~t F 467M
9. 1.1 One type of item, cial test method. Ln the event of disagreement. the following
9. 1.2 Same alloy and temper. and test methods shall be used for referee purposes.
9. 1.3 Onc no minal diameter and thread pitch. Alloy Test Method
e
E 53. E 54. 62. E 75. E 47B
10. Number of Tests and Retests Aluminum e 34. E 10 1, E 227
Noel E 38, E 76, E354
10.1 NOTIIlllllesting-The requirements of this specifica- Titanium E 120. e 1409
tion shall be met in continuous mass production for stock (see 13.2 Mechanical :
Table 3), The manufacturer shall make sample inspections as 13.2. 1 The proof load test shall be conducted in accordance
spec ified below 10 ensure that the product confonns to the with the appropriate methods of Test Methods F606M . Loads
spec ified requirements. When lests of ind ividual shipments are to be determined using Table 2 and Table 4.
required, Supplemcmary Requirement S I shall be specified . 13.2.2 The hardness shall be determined in accordance with

...
Number 01 PIec;es No. 01
THa
2
Acceptance Criteria

-~
No.
0
Rejection

,,,
No.
Test Methods E 18 and E 92. For no minal thread diameters M6
to M IO. one reading shall be laken. For d iameters M 12 and
larger, the hardness shall be the average o f four readings
50 "'" ""'"
5 1 10500
501 to 35 000 ,
3 0
0
,
located 90 0 to one another.
35 001 10100 000 8 0
14, Inspection
10 .2 Retests: 14.1 When specified on the inquiry or purchase order, the
10 .2 .1 When tested in accordance with the required sam- product shall be subject to inspection by the purchaser at the
pling plan, a lot shall be subject to rejection if any of the test place of manufacture prior to shipment. The inspector repre-
specimens fail s to meet the applicable test requirements. senting the purchaser shall have controlled entry only to those
10.2.2 If the failure of a test specimen is due to improper parts o f the manufacturer's operatio ns that concern the manu-
preparation of the specimen or to incorrect testing technique, facture of the ordered product and only when and where work
the specimen shall be discarded and another specimen substi- on the contract of the purchaser is being perfonned. T he
tuted . manufacturer shall afford the inspector all reasonable facilities
to satisfy him that the product is being furn ished in accordance
11. S ignificance of Numerical Limits
with this specification. All inspections and tests shall be
11.1 For purposes of determining compliance with the conducted so as nOI to interfere unnecessari ly with the opera-
specified limits fo r requirements of the properties listed in this tions of the manufacturer.
speci fication, an observed value or calculated value shall be
rounded in accordance with Practice E 29. 15. Rejection and Rehearing
15.1 Unless otherwise spec ified . any rejection based on tests
12. Test Specimens specified herein and made by the purchaser shall be reported to
12. 1 Chemical Tests-When required. samples for che mical the manufacturer as soon as practical after receipt of the
analysis shall be taken in accordance with Practice E 55 by product by the purchaser.
drilling, sawing. milling, turning, clipping, or such other
methods capable of producing representative samples. 16. Certification and Test Reports
12.2 Mechanical Tests: 16.1 Ce rtificate of Compliance-When specified in the
12.2. 1 Nuts shall be proof load tested in full section. contract or purchase order, the manufacturer shall furni sh
12.2.2 The hardness shall be determined on the top or certification that the product was manufactured and tested in
bottom face of the nul. accordance with this specification and conforms 10 all speci fied
requirements.
13. Test Methods 16.2 Test Reports-When "Shipment Lot Testing" in accor-
13. 1 Chemical Analysis-Wh en required, the chemical dance with Supplementary Requirement S2 is specified in the
composition shall be determined by any recognized commer-
TABLE 4 Ten s ile Stress Areas
TABLE 3 Mechanical Te st Req u irements o n Nuts Nominal Nul S_ Nominal Nul SI~
Diameter and "rea." Diame!er and Area."
Tests conducted Using
Prool Load. Full-Size Product Thread Pitch mm' Thread P~ch mm'

.,
Product
kN '
20.'
'"'"
M6 x I MI 6 x 2
Hardrless Proof Load
M8 x 1.25 36.6 M20 x 2.5
Jam. slotted. and • Ml 0 x 1.5 58.0 M24 X 3 353
castle nuts

"" W530 •
M1 2 x 1.75
MI4 x 2
" .3
'"
M30 x 3.5
M36 x 4 '"
'"
All other nuts ... Tensile Slress areas ere compuled using the following formu la:
~'530 • A,. - 0.7854 (D _ O.9382P)2
Tests In ac:cordance 11 .2.2 12.2.1
with SEICtion A,. - stress area. mm 2•
.. Proof load at nut equals prool stress {MPal muHlplled by stress area (mm 2).
D ... nominal nul diameter (basic malOt' diameter). mm. aOO
P ... thread pitch . mm.
B Mandatory tests.

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 contract or purchase order, the manufacturer shall furni sh a test 17.3 Package Marking-Each shipping unit shall include
report showing the results of the mechanical tests for each lot or be plainly marked with the following:
shipped. 17.3. 1 ASTM specification,
17. l)roduCI, Packaging and Package Marking 17.3.2 Alloy number,
- -17.1 Indi vidual Nuts-All products shall be marked with a 17.3.3 Alloy/mechanical property marking
symbol identifying the manufacturer. In addition, they shall be 17.3.4 Size,
marked with the alloy/mechanical property marking specified 17.3.5 Name and bmnd or trademark of the manufacturer,
in Table 2. The markings shall be mised or depressed at the J7.3.6 Number of pieces.
option of the manufacturer.
----.1 7.2 Packaging: 17.3.7 Country of origin, and
17.2. 1 Unless otherwise speci fied packaging shall be in 17.3.8 ""Purchase order number.
accordance with Practice 0 395 1.
17.2.2 When special packaging requirements are required l8. Keywords
by the purchaser, they shall be defin ed at the time of inquiry 18. 1 general use; nonferrous; nuts
and order.

SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS

One or more of the following supplementary requirements shall be applied only when specified by
the purchaser in the inquiry, contract, or order. Supplementary requirements shall in no way negate any
requirement of the specification itself.

S I. Stress Corrosion Requirements, Copper Alloys S2.4 The manufacturer shall furnish a lest report for each lot
SI. I Copper alloy nuts shall exhibit no evidence of cracking in the shipment showing th~ actual results of the chemical
aner immersion for 30 min in an aqueous solution of mercu- analysis and mechanical property tests perfonned in accor-
rous nitrate when tested in accordance with Test Method dance wilh Supplementary Requirement S2.
B 154.
S 1.1.1 Caution-Mercury is a definite health hazard and S3. Dye Penetrant Inspection
equipment for the detection and removal of mercury vapor S3. 1 When dye penetrant inspection is specified on the
produced in volatilization is recommended. The use of rubber purchase order, the nuts shall be tested in accordance with
gloves in testing is advisable. Practice E 165 or other mutually acceptable procedures and
S2, Shipment Lot Testing shall confonn to acceptance criteria as mutually agreed upon
between the purchaser and the manufacturer.
S2. I When Supplementary Requirement S2 is specified on
the order (3. 1.6). the manufacturer shall make sample tests on S4. Heat Control (Alloys 400, 405, and 500 Only)
the individual lots for shipment to ensure that the product
confonns to the specified requirements. S4.1 When Supplementary Requirement S4 is specified on
S2.2 The manufacturer shall make an analysis of a ran- the inquiry or order, the manufacturer shall control the product
domly selected finished fastener from each lot of product by heat analysis and identify the fini shed product in each
shipped. If heat or lot control has been maintained, the analysis shipment by the actual heat number.
of the staning malerial from which the fasteners have been S4.2 When Supplementary Requirement S4 is specifi ed on
manufactured may be reported in place of the product analysis. the inquiry and order. Supplementary Requirement S2 shall be
S2.3 The manufacturer shall perfonn mechanical property considered automatically invoked with the addition that the
tests in accordance with Guide F 1470 on the individual lots for heal analysis shall be reported to the purchaser on the test
shipment. reports.

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