1、Designation: B914 03 (Reapproved 2008)B914 13Standard Practice forColor Codes on Zinc and Zinc Alloy Ingot for Use in Hot-DipGalvanizing of Steel1This standard is issued under the fixed designation B914; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, in t
2、he case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon () indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1. Scope1.1 This standard is published with the following objectives:1.1.1 To establish standard
3、color codes for zinc, zinc alloy and zinc master alloy ingot used by the Hot-Dip Galvanizing industry,and1.1.2 To standardize the use and application of these color codes.1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibili
4、tyof the user of this standard to become familiar with all hazards including those identified in the appropriate Material Safety DataSheet (MSDS) for this product/material as provided by the manufacturer, to establish appropriate safety and health practices, anddetermine the applicability of regulat
5、ory limitations prior to use.2. Referenced Documents2.1 The following documents of the issue in effect on date of order acceptance form a part of this specification to the extentreferenced herein:2.2 ASTM Standards:2B6 Specification for ZincB275 Practice for Codification of Certain Nonferrous Metals
6、 and Alloys, Cast and WroughtB750 Specification for GALFAN (Zinc-5 % Aluminum-Mischmetal) Alloy in Ingot Form for Hot-Dip CoatingsB852 Specification for Continuous Galvanizing Grade (CGG) Zinc Alloys for Hot-Dip Galvanizing of Sheet SteelB860 Specification for Zinc Master Alloys for Use in Hot Dip G
7、alvanizingB899 Terminology Relating to Non-ferrous Metals and AlloysE527 Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys in the Unified Numbering System (UNS)2.3 ISO Standard:ISO 752 Zinc and Zinc AlloysPrimary Zinc32.4 CEN Standard:EN 1179 Zinc and Zinc AlloysPrimary Zinc43. Terminology3.1 Terms shall be
8、defined in accordance with Terminology B899.4. Significance and Use4.1 The purpose of these color codes is to allow for quick identification of ingot bundles or jumbo ingots of alloys used forhot-dip galvanizing. Other than jumbo ingots, this standard is not intended to imply that each ingot will be
9、 color-coded but onlythat each ingot bundle be color coded.4.2 Each ingot bundle or jumbo ingot shall be identified with the appropriate color code listed in Table 1.1 This practice is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee B02 on Nonferrous Metals and Alloys and is the direct responsibility of Su
10、bcommittee B02.04 on Zinc andCadmium.Current edition approved May 1, 2008May 1, 2013. Published May 2008May 2013. Originally approved in 2000. Last previous edition approved in 20032008 asB914 03B9142 . 03 (2008). DOI: 10.1520/B0914-03R08.10.1520/B0914-132 For referencedASTM standards, visit theASTM
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14、rr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. United States14.3 The color will be applied as a stripe, or stripes, on two adjacent sides of the ingot bundle or jumbo ingot. The color stripeswill be applied to include the ingot bundle foot.4.4 When using multiple stripes, the colore
15、d stripes will be applied from left to right as indicated in Table 1.4.5 In the absence of a written agreement to the contrary between the supplier and end user, the NorthAmerican color code willbe the standard for all North American transactions; for all other transactions the International Color C
16、ode will be used.5. Keywords5.1 aluminum-zinc alloys; color; color code; GALFAN; GALVALUME; galvanizing; hot-dip; non-ferrous metals; zinc; zincalloys; zinc-aluminum alloysASTM International takes no position respecting the validity of any patent rights asserted in connection with any item mentioned
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21、n rights to photocopy the standard may also be secured from the ASTM website (www.astm.org/COPYRIGHT/).TABLE 1 Color Codes for Zinc and Zinc Alloys Used for Hot Dip GalvanizingAlloy UNSA ASTMStandardNominal Composition Color CodeAl Other North AmericaB InternationalPrimary Zinc GradesCSHG (Z13001) B
22、6 Yellow YellowHG (Z15001) B6 Green GreenHG (Z14003) B6 Green GreenPW (Z19001) B6 Pb1.0 % Black BlackPW (Z18005) B6 Pb1.0 % Black BlackCGG Alloys(Z80310) B852 0.25 Brown/Brown Yellow/Brown(Z80411) B852 0.35 Blue/Blue Yellow/Blue(Z80511) B852 0.45 Purple/Purple Yellow/Purple(Z80531) B852 0.45 Pb0.02
23、% Red/Red Yellow/Red(Z80610) B852 0.55 Pink/Pink Yellow/Pink(Z80710) B852 0.65 Green/Green Yellow/Green(Z80810) B852 0.75 Black/Black Yellow/Black(Z80910) B852 1.00 Orange/Orange Yellow/OrangeMaster AlloysType A-1 (Z30750) B860 10.0 High Purity Red/Green Yellow/Red/GreenType A-2 (Z31710) B860 10.0 L
24、ow Purity Red/Black Yellow/Red/BlackType A-3 (Z30503) B860 5.0 High Purity Red/Blue Yellow/Red/BlueType A-4 (Z31510) B860 5.0 Low Purity Red/Yellow Yellow/Red/YellowType A-5 (Z31520) B860 4.0 High Purity Red/Brown Yellow/Red/BrownType A-6 (Z30504) B860 4.0 Low Purity Red/Purple Yellow/Red/PurpleType
25、 S-1 (Z55710) B860 Sb10.0 % Black/Green Yellow/Black/GreenSpecialty AlloysGALFAND (Z38510) B750 5.0 Mischmetal Purple/Blue Yellow/Purple/BlueGALVALUMEE 55.0 Si1.5 % Orange/Green Yellow/Orange/GreenA UNS assignations were established in accordance with Practice E527. The last digit of a UNS number di
26、fferentiates between alloys of similar composition.B The North American system is designed to be a simplified version of the International system by eliminating the leading yellow stripe.C Color codes taken from European Standard EN 1179.D GALFAN is a registered trademark of the GALFAN Information Center, Inc.E GALVALUME is a registered trademark of BIEC International Inc., USA.B914 132
