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DISCUSSION—Hot-worked rectangular bar in widths 10 in. and 7.4 Machining Allowances for Hot-Worked Materials—
under may be furnished as hot-rolled plate with sheared or cut When the surfaces of hot-worked products are to be machined,
edges in accordance with Specification B 168, provided the the allowances prescribed in Table 7 are recommended for
mechanical property requirements of this specification are met. normal machining operations.
3.1.3 wire, n—a cold-worked solid product of uniform 7.5 Length—The permissible variations in length of cold-
round cross section along its whole length, supplied in coil worked and hot-worked rod and bar shall be as prescribed in
form. Table 8.
7.5.1 Rods and bars ordered to random or nominal lengths
4. Ordering Information will be furnished with either cropped or saw-cut ends; material
4.1 It is the responsibility of the purchaser to specify all ordered to cut lengths will be furnished with square saw-cut or
requirements that are necessary for the safe and satisfactory machined ends.
performance of material ordered under this specification. 7.6 Straightness—The permissible variations in straightness
Examples of such requirements include, but are not limited to, of cold-worked rod and bar as determined by the departure
the following: from straightness shall be as prescribed in Table 9.
4.1.1 Alloy Name or UNS Number—see Table 1, 7.6.1 The permissible variations in straightness of hot-
4.1.2 ASTM Designation, including year of issue, worked rod and bar as determined by the departure from
4.1.3 Section—Rod (round), bar (square, hexagonal, or straightness shall be as specified in Table 10.
rectangular), or wire (round),
4.1.4 Condition (see Table 2 and Table 3), 8. Workmanship, Finish, and Appearance
4.1.5 Finish, 8.1 The material shall be uniform in quality and condition,
4.1.6 Dimensions, including length (see Tables 4-8), smooth, commercially straight or flat, and free of injurious
4.1.7 Quantity—feet or number of pieces, imperfections.
4.1.8 Certification—State if certification is required,
4.1.9 Samples for Product (Check) Analysis—State whether 9. Sampling
samples for product (check) analysis shall be furnished, and 9.1 Lot—Definition:
4.1.10 Purchaser Inspection—If purchaser wishes to wit- 9.1.1 A lot for chemical analysis shall consist of one heat.
ness tests or inspection of material at place of manufacture, the 9.1.2 A lot for mechanical properties testing shall consist of
purchase order must so state indicating which test or inspec- all material from the same heat, nominal diameter or thickness,
tions are to be witnessed. and condition.
9.1.2.1 Where material cannot be identified by heat, a lot
5. Chemical Composition shall consist of not more than 500 lb (227 kg) of material in the
5.1 The material shall conform to the composition limits same size and condition.
specified in Table 1. 9.2 Test Material Selection:
5.2 If a product (check) analysis is performed by the 9.2.1 Chemical Analysis—Representative samples from
purchaser, the material shall conform to the product (check) each lot shall be taken during pouring or subsequent process-
analysis variations in Specification B 880. ing.
9.2.1.1 Product (check) analysis shall be wholly the respon-
6. Mechanical Properties sibility of the purchaser.
6.1 Mechanical Properties—The material shall conform to 9.2.2 Mechanical Properties—Samples of the material to
the mechanical properties specified in Table 2 for rod and bar provide test specimens for mechanical properties shall be taken
and Table 3 (UNS N06600 and N06690 only) for wire. from such locations in each lot as to be representative of that
lot.
7. Dimensions and Permissible Variations
7.1 Diameter, Thickness, or Width—The permissible varia- 10. Number of Tests
tions from the specified dimensions as measured on the 10.1 Chemical Analysis—One test per lot.
diameter or between parallel surfaces of cold-worked rod and 10.2 Tension—One test per lot.
bar shall be as prescribed in Table 4; of hot-worked rod and bar 10.3 Hardness—One test per lot (when required by Foot-
as prescribed in Table 5; and of wire as prescribed in Table 6. notes B or C in Table 2).
7.2 Out-of-Round—Hot-worked rods and cold-worked rods
(except “forging quality”) all sizes, in straight lengths, shall not 11. Specimen Preparation
be out-of-round by more than one half the total permissible 11.1 Tension test specimens shall be taken from material in
variations in diameter shown in Table 4 and Table 5, except for the final condition and tested in the direction of fabrication.
hot-worked rods 1⁄2 in. (12.7 mm) in diameter and under, which 11.1.1 All rod, bar, and wire shall be tested in full cross-
may be out-of-round by the total permissible variations in section size when possible. When a full cross-section size test
diameter shown in Table 5. Cold-worked wire shall not be cannot be performed, the largest possible round specimen
out-of-round by more than one-half the total permissible shown in Test Methods E 8 shall be used. Longitudinal strip
variations in diameter shown in Table 6. specimens shall be prepared in accordance with Test Methods
7.3 Corners—Cold-worked bars will have practically exact E 8 for rectangular bar up to 1⁄2 in. (12.7 mm), inclusive, in
angles and sharp corners. thicknesses that are too wide to be pulled full size.
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TABLE 1 Chemical Requirements
Element Composition Limits, %
Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy
N06600 N06601 N06617 N06690 N06693 N06025 N06045 N06603 N06696
Nickel 72.0 min 58.0–63.0 44.5 min 58.0 min remainderA remainderA 45.0 min remainderA remainderA
Chromium 14.0–17.0 21.0–25.0 20.0–24.0 27.0–31.0 27.0–31.0 24.0-26.0 26.0-29.0 24.0-26.0 28.0-32.0
Cobalt ... ... 10.0–15.0 ... ... ... ... ...
Molybdenum ... ... 8.0–10.0 ... ... ... ... ... 1.0-3.0
Iron 6.0–10.0 remainderA 3.0 max 7.0–11.0 2.5–6.0 8.0–11.0 21.0-25.0 8.0-11.0 2.0-6.0
Manganese 1.0 max 1.0 max 1.0 max 0.5 max 1.0 max 0.15 max 1.0 max 0.15 max 1.0 max
Aluminum ... 1.0–1.7 0.8–1.5 ... 2.5–4.0 1.8-2.4 ... 2.4-3.0 ...
Carbon 0.15 max 0.10 max 0.05–0.15 0.05 max 0.15 max 0.15-0.25 0.05-0.12 0.20-0.40 0.15 max
Copper 0.5 max 1.0 max 0.5 max 0.5 max 0.5 max 0.1 max 0.3 max 0.50 max 1.5-3.0
Silicon 0.5 max 0.5 max 1.0 max 0.5 max 0.5 max 0.5 max 2.5-3.0 0.50 max 1.0-2.5
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Sulfur 0.015 max 0.015 max 0.015 max 0.015 max 0.01 max 0.010 max 0.010 max 0.010 max 0.010 max
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Titanium ... ... 0.6 max ... 1.0 max 0.1-0.2 ... 0.01-0.25 1.0 max
Phosphorus ... ... ... ... ... 0.020 max 0.020 max 0.20 max ...
Zirconium ... ... ... ... ... 0.01-0.10 ... 0.01-0.10 ...
Yttrium ... ... ... ... ... 0.05-0.12 ... 0.01-0.15 ...
Boron ... ... 0.006 max ... ... ... ... ... ...
Nitrogen ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Niobium ... ... ... ... 0.5–2.5 ... ... ... ...
Cerium ... ... ... ... ... ... 0.03-0.09 ... ...
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Element shall be determined arithmetically by difference.
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TABLE 2 Mechanical Properties of Rods and Bars
Condition and Diameter or Distance Tensile Strength, Yield Strength (0.2 % Elongation in 2 in. or
Between Parallel Surfaces, in. (mm) min, psi (MPa) offset), min, psi (MPa) 50 mm or 4D, min,%
UNS N06600:
Cold-worked (as worked):
Rounds:
Under 1⁄2 (12.7) 120 000 (825) 90 000 (620) 7A
1⁄2 to 1 (12.7 to 25.4), incl 110 000 (760) 85 000 (585) 10
Over 1 to 21⁄2 (25.4 to 63.5), incl 105 000 (725) 80 000 (550) 12
Squares, hexagons, and rectangles:
1⁄4 (6.4) and under 100 000 (690) 80 000 (550) 5A
Over 1⁄4 to 1⁄2 (6.4 to 12.7), excl 95 000 (655) 70 000 (480) 7
Hot worked (as worked):
Rounds:
1⁄4 to 1⁄2 (6.4 to 12.7), incl 95 000 (655) 45 000 (310) 20
Over 1⁄2 to 3 (12.7 to 76.2), incl 90 000 (620) 40 000 (275) 25
Over 3 (76.2) 85 000 (585) 35 000 (240) 30
Squares, hexagons, and rectangles:
All sizes 85 000 (585) 35 000 (240) 20
Rings and disksB — — —
Cold-worked (annealed) or hot-worked (annealed):
Rods and bars, all sizes 80 000 (550) 35 000 (240) 30A
Rings and disksC — — —
Forging Quality:
D D D
All sizes
UNS N06601:
Cold-worked (annealed) or hot-worked (annealed):
All products, all sizes 80 000 (550) 30 000 (205) 30
D D D
Forging Quality:
UNS N06617:
Cold-worked (annealed) or hot-worked (annealed):
All products, all sizes 95 000 (655) 35 000 (240) 35
D D D
Forging Quality:
UNS N06690:
Cold-worked (as worked):
Rounds:
Under 1⁄2 (12.7) 120 000 (825) 90 000 (620) 7A
1⁄2 to 1 (12.7 to 25.4), incl 110 000 (760) 85 000 (585) 10
Over 1 to 21⁄2 (25.4 to 63.5), incl 105 000 (725) 80 000 (550) 12
Squares, hexagons, and rectangles:
1⁄4 (6.4) and under 100 000 (690) 80 000 (550) 5A
Over 1⁄4 to 1⁄2 (6.4 to 12.7), excl 95 000 (655) 70 000 (480) 7
Hot worked (as worked):
Rounds:
1⁄4 to 1⁄2 (6.4 to 12.7), incl 95 000 (655) 45 000 (310) 20
Over 1⁄2 to 3 (12.7 to 76.2), incl 90 000 (620) 40 000 (275) 25
Over 3 (76.2) 85 000 (585) 35 000 (240) 30
Squares, hexagons, and rectangles:
All sizes 85 000 (585) 35 000 (240) 20
Rings and disksB — — —
Cold-worked (annealed) or hot-worked (annealed):
Rods and bars, all sizes 85 000 (586) 35 000 (240) 30A
Rings and disksC — — —
Forging Quality:
D D D
All sizes
UNS N06693:
Cold-worked (annealed) or hot-worked (annealed):
Rods and bars, all sizes 100 000 (690) 50 000 (345) 30
D D D
Forging Quality:
All sizes
UNS N06603:
Cold-worked (annealed) or hot-worked (annealed):
All products, all sizes 94 000 (650) 43 000 (300) 25
Forging Quality:
D D D
All sizes
UNS N06025:
Cold-worked (annealed) or hot-worked (annealed):
All products, all sizes 98 000 (680) 39 000 (270) 30
D D D
Forging Quality:
All sizes
UNS N06045:
Cold-worked (annealed) or hot-worked (annealed):
All products, all sizes 90 000 (620) 35 000 (240) 35
Hot-worked (Annealed):E
Rods and bars, all sizes 75 000 (517) 30 000 (207) 30
D D D
Forging Quality:
All sizes
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Condition and Diameter or Distance Tensile Strength, Yield Strength (0.2 % Elongation in 2 in. or
Between Parallel Surfaces, in. (mm) min, psi (MPa) offset), min, psi (MPa) 50 mm or 4D, min,%
UNS N06696
Cold-worked (annealed and water quenched) or 85 000 (586) 35 000 (240) 30
hot-worked (annealed and water quenched)
All products, all sizes
A
Not applicable to diameters or cross sections under 3⁄32 in. (2.4 mm).
B
Hardness B75 to B100, or equivalent.
C
Hardness B75 to B95, or equivalent.
D
Forging quality is furnished to chemical requirements and surface inspection only. No mechanical properties are required.
E
High-temperature annealed condition.
TABLE 3 Mechanical Properties of Cold-Worked Wire in Coil (Alloys N06600 and N06690 Only)A
Tensile Strength, psi (MPa)
Condition and Size, in, (mm) Wrapping Test
Min Max
Annealed
Under 0.032 (0.81) 80 000 (552) 115 000 (793) The wire shall be wrapped eight consecutive
turns in a closed helix (pitch approximately
equal to the diameter of the wire) around a
mandrel as follows:
0.032 (0.81) and over 80 000 (552) 105 000 (724) (1) For all annealed and regular temper wire
and for spring temper wire 0.229 in. (5.82
mm) and less: Same as diameter of wire.
Cold-worked, regular temper, all sizes 120 000 (827) (2) For spring temper wire over 0.229 in.
(5.82 mm): Twice the diameter of wire.
Cold-worked, spring temper 165 000 (1138) The wire shall withstand the wrapping test
without fracture or development of a pebbled
or orange-peel surface.
Up to 0.057 (1.45), incl 185 000 (1276) ...
Over 0.057 (1.45) to 0.114 (2.90), incl 175 000 (1207) ...
Over 0.114 (2.90) to 0.229 (5.82), incl 170 000 (1172) ...
Over 0.229 (5.82) to 0.329 (8.36), incl 165 000 (1138) ...
Over 0.329 (8.36) to 0.375 (9.53), incl 160 000 (1103) ...
Over 0.375 (9.53) to 0.500 (12.7), incl 155 000 (1069) ...
Over 0.500 (12.7) to 0.563 (14.3), incl 140 000 (965) ...
A
Properties are not applicable to wire after straightening and cutting.
TABLE 4 Permissible Variations in Diameter or Distance TABLE 5 Permissible Variations in Diameter or Distance
Between Parallel Surfaces of Cold-Worked Rod and Bar Between Parallel Surfaces of Hot-Worked Rod and Bar
Permissible Variations From Permissible Variations from Specified
Specified Dimension, in. (mm)A Specified Dimension, in. (mm) Specified Dimension, in. (mm)A Dimensions, in. (mm)
+ − + −
Rounds: Rod and bar, hot-worked:
1⁄16 (1.6) to 3⁄16 (4.8), excl 0 0.002 (0.05) 1 (25.4) and under 0.016 (0.41) 0.016 (0.41)
3⁄16 (4.8) to 1⁄2 (12.7), excl 0 0.003 (0.08) over 1 (25.4) to 2 (50.8), incl 0.031 (0.79) 0.016 (0.41)
1⁄2 (12.7) to 15⁄16 (23.8), incl 0.001 (0.03) 0.002 (0.05) over 2 (50.8) to 4 (101.6), incl 0.047 (1.19) 0.031 (0.79)
over 15⁄16 (23.8) to 115⁄16 (49.2), 0.0015 0.003 (0.08) over 4 (101.6) 0.125 (3.18) 0.063 (1.60)
incl (0.04) Rod, rough-turned or ground:
over 115⁄16 (49.2) to 21⁄2 (63.5), 0.002 (0.05) 0.004 (0.10) under 1 (25.4) 0.005 (0.13) 0.005 (0.13)
incl 1 (25.4) and over 0.031 (0.79) 0
Hexagons, squares, rectangles: Forging quality rod:B
1⁄2 (12.7) and less 0 0.004 (0.10) Under 1 (25.4) 0.005 (0.13) 0.005 (0.13)
over 1⁄2 (12.7) to 7⁄8 (22.2), incl 0 0.005 (0.13) 1 (25.4) and over 0.031 (0.79) 0
over 7⁄8 (22.2) to 11⁄4 (31.8), incl 0 0.007 (0.18) A
Dimensions apply to diameter of rods, to distance between parallel surfaces of
over 11⁄4 (31.8) to 2 (50.8), incl 0 0.009 (0.23)
hexagons and squares, and separately to width and thickness of rectangles.
A B
Dimensions apply to diameter of rounds, to distance between parallel surfaces Spot grinding is permitted to remove minor surface imperfections. The depth of
of hexagons and squares, and separately to width and thickness of rectangles. these spot ground areas shall not exceed 3 % of the diameter of the rod.
11.2 Hardness test specimens shall be taken from material in (2) For rod, 1⁄2 in. in diameter and larger, and for hexagonal, square, and
the final condition. rectangular bar, all sizes, hardness readings shall be taken on a cross
section midway between the surface and center of the section.
NOTE 1—In order that the hardness determinations may be in reason-
ably close agreement, the following procedure is suggested as follows: 12. Test Methods
(1) For rod, under 1⁄2 in. (12.7 mm) in diameter, hardness readings shall be
taken on a flat surface prepared by filing or grinding approximately 1⁄16 in. 12.1 The chemical composition, mechanical, and other
(1.6 mm) from the outside surface of the rod. properties of the material as enumerated in this specification
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TABLE 6 Permissible Variations in Diameter of Cold-Worked 13. Inspection
Wire
Permissible Variations, in.
13.1 Inspection of the material shall be made as agreed upon
Diameter, in. (mm) (mm) between the manufacturer and the purchaser as part of the
+ or − purchase contract.
Up to 0.0044 (0.112), incl 0.0002 (0.005)
Over 0.0044 (0.112) to 0.0079 (0.201), 0.00025 (0.006)
incl 14. Rejection and Rehearing
Over 0.0079 (0.201) to 0.0149 (0.378), 0.0003 (0.008)
incl 14.1 Material that fails to conform to the requirements of
Over 0.0149 (0.378) to 0.0199 (0.505), 0.0004 (0.010) this specification may be rejected. Rejection should be reported
incl
Over 0.0199 (0.505) to 0.031 (0.79), 0.0005 (0.013)
to the producer or supplier promptly and in writing. In case of
incl dissatisfaction with the results of the test, the producer or
Over 0.031 (0.79) to 0.045 (1.14), incl 0.0006 (0.015) supplier may make claim for a rehearing.
Over 0.045 (1.14) to 0.079 (2.01), incl 0.0007 (0.018)
Over 0.079 (2.01) to 0.1875 (4.76), incl 0.001 (0.025)
Over 0.1875 (4.76) to 0.3125 (7.93), 0.002 (0.051) 15. Certification
incl
Over 0.3125 (7.93) to 0.563 (14.3), incl 0.003 (0.076) 15.1 When specified in the purchase order or contract,
manufacturer’s certification shall be furnished to the purchaser
stating that material has been manufactured, tested, and in-
shall be determined, in case of disagreement, in accordance spected in accordance with this specification, and that the test
with the following methods: results on representative samples meet specification require-
ments. When specified in the purchase order or contract, a
Test ASTM Designation
Chemical Analysis E 38,A E 1473 report of the test results shall be furnished.
Tension E8
Rockwell Hardness E 18
Hardness Conversion E 140
16. Product Marking
Rounding Procedure E 29
16.1 The following shall be marked on the material or
A
Methods E 38 are to be used only for elements not covered by Test Methods included on the package, or on a label or tag attached thereto:
E 1473.
12.2 For purposes of determining compliance with the the name of the material or UNS Number, heat number,
specified limits for requirements of the properties listed in the condition (temper), this specification number, the size, gross,
following table, an observed value or a calculated value shall tare, and net weight, consignor and consignee address, contract
be rounded in accordance with the rounding method of Practice or order number, or such other information as may be defined
E 29 as follows: in the contract or order.
Test Rounded Unit for Observed Or
Calculated Value 17. Keywords
Chemical composition, Nearest unit in the last righthand
hard- place of figures of the specified 17.1 bar; rod; wire; UNS N06025; UNS N06045; UNS
ness, and tolerances (when limit. If two choices are possible, as
expressed in decimals) when the digits dropped are exactly
N06600; UNS N06601; UNS N06603; UNS N06617; UNS
a 5, or a 5 followed only by zeros, N06690; UNS N06693; UNS N06696
choose the one ending in an even
digit, with zero defined as an even
digit.
Tensile strength and yield nearest 1000 psi (6.9 MPa)
strength
Elongation nearest 1 %
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TABLE 7 Normal Machining Allowances for Hot-Worked Material
Normal Machining Allowance, in. (mm)
Finished-Machined Dimensions for Distance Between
Finishes as Indicated Below, in. For Rectangular Bar
On Diameter, Parallel Surfaces
(mm)A for Rods for Hexagonal and
Square Bar On Thickness On Width
Hot-worked:B
Up to 7⁄8 (22.2), incl 18⁄ (3.2) ⁄ (3.2)
18 ⁄ (3.2)
18 ⁄ (4.8)
3 16
Over 1 7⁄8 to 27⁄8 (47.6 to 73.0), incl 3⁄16 (4.8) 1⁄4 (6.4) ... ⁄ (4.8)
3 16
Over 27⁄8 to 313⁄16 (73.0 to 96.8), incl 1⁄4 (6.4) ... ... 3⁄16 (4.8)
Hot-worked rods:
Rough-turned or rough-ground:C
15⁄16 to 4 (23.8 to 101.6),
incl in diameter ⁄
1 16 (1.6) ... ... ...
Over 4 to 12 (101.6 to 304.8),
incl in diameter 18 ⁄ (3.2) ... ... ...
A
Dimensions apply to diameter of rods, to distance between parallel surfaces of hexagonal and square bar, and separately to width and thickness of rectangular bar.
B
The allowances for hot-worked material in Table 5 are recommended for rods machined in lengths of 3 ft (0.91 m) or less and for bars machined in lengths of 2 ft (0.61
m) or less. Hot-worked material to be machined in longer lengths should be specified showing the finished cross-sectional dimension and the length in which the material
will be machined in order that the manufacturer may supply material with sufficient oversize, including allowance for out-of-straightness.
C
Applicable to 3 ft (0.91 m) max length.
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TABLE 10 Permissible Variations in Straightness of Hot-Worked
Rods and BarsA
Permissible
Finish Variations,
in./ft (mm/m)B
Rods and bars, hot-worked 0.050 (4.2)C
Rounds hot-worked, rough-ground, or rough- 0.050 (4.2)C
turned
A
Not applicable to forging quality.
B
Material under 1⁄2 in. (12.7 mm) shall be reasonably straight and free of sharp
bends and kinks.
C
The maximum curvature (depth of chord) shall not exceed the values indicated
multiplied by the length in feet.
SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS
S1. Special End Uses commercial material to this specification is adequate. In the
S1.1 When material is intended for nuclear applications or event that more critical quality or more rigid inspection
other critical end uses, or when any special requirements are to standards than those called out in this specification are indi-
apply, the manufacturer shall be notified at the time of cated, the manufacturer and the purchaser shall agree upon
placement of the inquiry or order to determine if material of such standards prior to production.
quality and inspection procedures normally employed for
The following supplementary requirements shall apply only when specified by the purchaser in the inquiry, contract, or order
for agencies of the U.S. Government.
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APPENDIX
(Nonmandatory Information)
X1.1 The various conditions and finishes in which rod and worked rod may be used also for forging by virtue of the fact that such rod
bar are procurable are as follows: has been overhauled for removal of mechanical surface defects prior to
cold-working. In such cases, the user should run pilot forging tests to
X1.1.1 Hot-Worked— With a tightly adherent, dark oxide ensure himself that such material has the desired hot malleability range.
surface. X1.1.5 Hot-Worked, Annealed—Soft, with a tightly adher-
X1.1.2 Hot-Worked, Rough-Ground—Similar to X1.1.1 ex- ent dark oxide.
cept rough-ground. X1.1.6 Hot-Worked, Annealed, and Pickled—Same as
X1.1.3 Hot-Worked, Rough-Turned—Similar to X1.1.1 ex- X1.1.5 except descaled for removal of mill oxide. Provides for
cept rough-turned with a broad-nosed tool similar to a bar better surface inspection than does hot-worked material and
peeling operation and thus may not be straight. Intended often employed where welding is involved where removal of
generally for machining where an overhauled surface is de- mill oxide is desired.
sired, essentially for machined step down shafts or parts
machined in short lengths of 3 ft (0.91 m) or less. NOTE X1.2—Annealing prior to pickling may be required in order to
reduce the mill oxide since uniform pickling of an unreduced oxide is
X1.1.4 Hot-Worked, Forging Quality—Rough-turned and difficult.
spot-ground, as necessary, for sizes 1 in. (25.4 mm) in diameter
X1.1.7 Cold-Worked, As Worked—Hot-worked, overhauled,
and over; rough ground and spot ground for sizes under 1 in. in
cold-worked, and straightened with a smooth, bright finish.
diameter. Material is selected from heats of known, good hot
X1.1.8 Cold-Worked, Annealed, and Pickled—Hot-worked,
malleability.
overhauled, cold-worked, annealed, descaled, and straightened.
NOTE X1.1—For sizes 21⁄2 in. (63.5 mm) in diameter and less, cold- Annealed for softness and with a dull matte finish.
SUMMARY OF CHANGES
Committee B02 has identified the location of selected changes to this standard since the last issue (B 166 - 06)
that may impact the use of this standard. (Approved March 15, 2008.)
(1) Added UNS N06696 to Title, 1.1, Section 17, Table 1, and
Table 2.
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