ASTM A0853-19
Standard Specification for Steel Wire, Carbon, for General Use
| Standard number: | ASTM A0853-19 |
| Released: | 01.09.2019 |
| Status: | Active |
| Pages: | 3 |
| Section: | 01.03 |
| Keywords: | annealed at finished size; annealed in process; carbon; hard drawn; wire; |
| ASTM number: | ASTM A853 |
| Supersedes: | A0853-04R17 |
This specification covers carbon steel wire coils for general use. Steel samples shall be hard drawn, annealed in process, or annealed at finish size. The steel shall either be ingot cast or strand cast. The carbon steel shall also undergo tensile tests and shall conform to the required values of tensile strength. Final products shall be marked either by a tag or bar code.
1.1 This specification covers carbon steel wire, supplied in coils, for general use. It may be produced hard drawn, annealed in process, or annealed at finish size.
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.