ASTM International - ASTM A686-92(1999)
Standard Specification for Tool Steel, Carbon
| Organization: | ASTM International |
| Publication Date: | 10 September 1999 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 12 |
| ICS Code (Heat-treatable steels): | 77.140.10 |
scope:
1.1 This specification covers the chemical, mechanical, and physical requirements for available wrought carbon tool steel products.
1.2 These products, which include hot- or cold-finished bar, plate, sheet, rod, wire, or forgings, are normally fabricated into tools, dies, or fixtures. The selection of a material for a particular application will depend upon design, service conditions, and desired properties.
1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are provided for information only.
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