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Designation: B843 − 07

StandardSpecification for
Magnesium Alloy Anodes for Cathodic Protection1
This standard is issued under the fixed designation B843; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.

1. Scope 5. Chemical Composition


1.1 This specification covers magnesium alloy anodes in the 5.1 Limits—The material shall conform to the chemical
form of cast and extruded shapes. composition requirements prescribed in Table 1.

2. Referenced Documents 5.2 Sampling:


5.2.1 Sufficient samples shall be taken by the manufacturer
2.1 ASTM Standards:2 to ensure conformance to the chemical composition require-
B951 Practice for Codification of Unalloyed Magnesium and ments of the metal. Samples may be taken from the molten
Magnesium-Alloys, Cast and Wrought metal when the cast anode or extrusion ingot is poured, or from
E35 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Magnesium and the finished anode. Samples shall be representative of the
Magnesium Alloys (Withdrawn 2008)3 material.
E55 Practice for Sampling Wrought Nonferrous Metals and
5.2.2 In case of dispute, the sample for chemical analysis
Alloys for Determination of Chemical Composition
shall meet the requirements of Practice E55 or E88.
E88 Practice for Sampling Nonferrous Metals and Alloys in
iTeh Standards
Cast Form for Determination of Chemical Composition
G97 Test Method for Laboratory Evaluation of Magnesium
5.2.3 Method of Analysis—Any suitable method of chemical
analysis may be used. In case of dispute, the analysis shall be
made by methods given in Test Methods E35.
cations (https://standards.iteh.ai)
Sacrificial Anode Test Specimens for Underground Appli-
6. Property Testing
E527 Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys in the
Unified Numbering System (UNS) Document Preview
6.1 Sufficient samples may be taken for property testing as
negotiated between purchaser and supplier. Testing will be
3. Significance and Use done in compliance with Test Method G97.
ASTM in
3.1 This specification is prescriptive and not performance B843-07
7. General Quality
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nature.
7.1 Magnesium cast and extruded anodes shall have a clean
4. Ordering Information surface and be commercially free of dirt, slag, or other foreign
4.1 Orders for anodes under this specification shall include material.
the following information:
4.1.1 Grade (Section 5 and Table 1), 8. Rejection
4.1.2 Quantity (number of pieces), and 8.1 Material that does not conform to the requirements of
4.1.3 Size, form, and shape as negotiated between purchaser this specification may be rejected, and if rejected, the condi-
and supplier. tions of replacement shall be as agreed upon between the
purchaser and the supplier.
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This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee B07 on Light 9. Packaging and Package Marking
Metals and Alloys and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee B07.04 on
Magnesium Alloy Cast and Wrought Products. 9.1 The material shall be packaged in such a manner as to
Current edition approved June 1, 2007. Published July 2007. Originally approved prevent damage in ordinary handling and transportation. The
in 1993. Last previous edition approved in 2003 as B843 – 93(2003). DOI:
10.1520/B0843-07. type of packing and gross weight of the individual container
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For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or shall be left to the discretion of the supplier, unless otherwise
contact ASTM Customer Service at service@astm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM agreed upon between the purchaser and the supplier. Packing
Standards volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on
methods and containers shall be so selected as to permit
the ASTM website.
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The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced on maximum utility of mechanical equipment in unloading and
www.astm.org. subsequent handling.

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