ASTM F593-17 free download.Standard Specification for Stainless Steel Bolts, Hex Cap Screws, and Studs.
This specification covers the requirements for stainless steel bolts, hex cap screws, and studs 0.25 to 1.50 in., inclusive, in nominal diameter in a number of alloys in common use and intended for service applications requiring general corrosion resistance.
3. Ordering Information
3.1 Orders for bolts, hex cap screws, and studs under this specification shall include the following:
3.1.1 Quantity (number of pieces of each item and size),
3. 1 .2 Name of item (bolt, hex cap screw, stud. etc.).
3.1.3 Size (nominal diameter, threads per inch, length: see Section 9),
3.1.4 Alloy group number (see 6.1), and
3.1.5 Condition (see 4.2).
3.2 Orders for bolts, hex cap screws, and studs under this specification may include the following optional requirements:
3.2.1 Forming (see 4.1.2),
3.2.2 Rolled or cut threads (see 4.1.3),
3.2.3 Composition (see 6.2).
3.2.4 Corrosion Resistance (see 8.1),
3.2.5 Finish (see 10.3),
3.2.6 Rejection (see 16.1). and
3.2.7 Test report (see 17.2).
3.2.8 Supplementary requirements. if any. to be specified on the order (see SI through S8). and
3.2.9 ASTM specification and year of issue. When year of issue is not specified, fasteners shall be furnished to the latest issue.
4. Manufacture
4.1 Manufacture:
4.1.1 Specifications A276, A4t3, A564/A5MM, and A5821 A582M are noted for information only as suitable sources of material for the manufacture of bolts, hex cap screws, and studs to this specification.
4.1.2 Forming—.Unless otherwise specified, the fasteners shall be cold formed, hot formed, or machined from suitable material at the option of the manufacturer.
16. Rejection and Rehearing
16.1 Unless otherwise specified, any rejection based on tests specified herein and made by the purchaser shall he reported to the manufacturer within 30 working days from the receipt of the product by the purchaser.
17. Certification and Test Reports
17. 1 certificate of Compliance—Unless otherwise specified in the purchase order, the manufacturer shall furnish certification that the product was manufactured and tested in accordance with this specification and the customer’s order and conforms to all specified requirements.
17.2 Test Reports—When specified on the order, the manufacturer shall furnish a test report showing the chemical analysis of the fasteners and the results of the last completed set of mechanical tests for each lot of fasteners in the shipment.
17.3 All certification shall indicate the purchase order number and the applicable requirements of Section 3.ASTM F593-17 free download.