BS 5338:1976

This standard BS 5338:1976 Code of practice for zinc alloy pressure die casting for engineering is classified in these ICS categories:

• 77.150.60 Lead, zinc and tin products

This code is concerned with the practice to be adopted in the design and manufacture of pressure die castings in compliance with the requirements of BS 1004.

Recommendations on materials, basic design factors, component design, working practice, inspection. Appendices on mechanical properties and dimensional stability.