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A853 04 (2010)
5. Materials and Manufacture manufacturer. Unless otherwise specified in the purchase order,
5.1 The steel shall be made by any commercially accepted the wire is normally produced with a common dry drawn
steel making process. The steel may be either ingot cast or finish, usually referred to as a bright finish. Other finishes are
strand cast. also available such as clean and extra smooth wire, requiring
special drafting practices.
6. Chemical Composition 10.2 Annealed in process wire is furnished with a bright
6.1 The grade designation shall be as specified in the finish.
purchase order. 10.3 Unless otherwise negotiated between the purchaser and
6.2 Chemical ranges and limits, and procedures for analysis manufacturer, annealed at finish size wire is supplied with a
shall be in accordance with Test Methods, Practices, and black oxide finish resulting from regular annealing.
Terminology A751.
11. Sampling
7. Mechanical Properties 11.1 Test specimens for testing mechanical properties shall
7.1 The carbon steel wire shall meet the tensile strength be full sections and shall be obtained from ends of wire coils.
requirements shown in Table 1 for the condition specified when The specimens shall be of sufficient length to perform tests
tested in accordance with Test Methods and Definitions A370. specified in 7.1.
11.2 If any test specimen is found to contain a weld or
8. Dimensions and Tolerances
exhibits other obvious imperfections, it shall be discarded and
8.1 The diameter and out of roundness shall not vary by another specimen substituted.
more than the tolerances specified in Specification A510.
12. Number of Tests
9. Workmanship 12.1 One tension test shall be made from each 10 tons (9
9.1 The wire shall be free of detrimental imperfections. To Mg) or fraction thereof in a lot, or a total of seven samples,
ensure large continuous length coils, welds may be present in whichever is less. A lot shall consist of all coils of a single size,
the finished wire. offered for delivery at the same time.
10. Finish 13. Inspection
10.1 Hard drawn wire may be furnished with a variety of 13.1 The manufacturer shall afford the inspector represent-
finishes depending upon the drawing practices used by the ing the purchaser all reasonable facilities to satisfy him that the
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material is being furnished in accordance with this specifica- 16.2 The size, name of product, grade and condition, ASTM
tion. All tests and inspections shall be made at the place of specification number, weight, and name or mark of the manu-
manufacture prior to shipment, unless otherwise specified, and facturer shall be indicated on a tag securely attached to each
shall be so conducted as not to interfere with the operation of coil or package of wire.
the works.
16.3 When specified in the contract or order, and for direct
14. Rejection and Rehearing procurement by or direct shipment to the U. S. Government,
14.1 Any rejection by the purchaser shall be reported to the when Level A is specified, preservation, packaging and packing
manufacturer within a reasonable time from receipt of material. shall be in accordance with Level A requirements of MIL-STD-
163.
14.2 The material must be adequately protected and cor-
rectly identified in order that the manufacturer may make a 16.4 When specified in the contract or order, and for direct
proper investigation. procurement by or direct shipment to the U. S. Government,
marking for shipment, in addition to requirements specified in
15. Certification
the contract or order, shall be in accordance with MIL-STD-
15.1 When specified in the purchase order or contract, a 129 for U. S. Military agencies and in accordance with Fed.
producers or suppliers certification shall be furnished to the Std. 123 for U. S. Government civil agencies.
purchaser that the material was manufactured, sampled, tested,
and inspected in accordance with this specification and has 16.5 Bar CodingIn addition to the previously-stated iden-
been found to meet the requirements. When specified in the tification requirements, bar coding is acceptable as a supple-
purchase order or contract, a report of the test results shall be mentary identification method. Bar coding should be consistent
furnished. with AIAG Standard 02.00, Primary Metals Identification Tag
15.2 The certification shall include the specification num- Application. The bar code may be applied to a substantially
ber, year date of issue, and revision letter, if any. affixed tag.
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