scope:

This Standard specifies the magnesium alloy bars (hereafter referred to as bars) and magnesium alloy wires (hereafter referred to as wires) with a circular, rectangular, square, regular hexagonal or regular octagonal or cross section, which are manufactured by extrusion and drawing process.

NOTE The International Standard corresponding to this Standard and the symbol of degree of correspondence are as follows.

ISO 3116 : 2007 Magnesium and magnesium alloys - Wrought magnesium alloys (MOD)

In addition, symbols which denote the degree of correspondence in the contents between the relevant International Standard and JIS are IDT (identical), MOD (modified), and NEQ (not equivalent) according to ISO/IEC Guide 21-1.