ASTM A701/A701M-10(2020)

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.
Designation: A701/A701M −10 (Reapproved 2020)
Standard Specification for
Ferromanganese-Silicon
This standard is issued under the fixed designationA701/A701M; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year
of original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.
A superscript epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope 3. General Conditions for Delivery
1.1 This specification covers a manganese-silicon alloy. 3.1 Materials furnished to this specification shall conform to
the requirements of Specification A1025/A1025M, including
1.2 Units—The values stated in either SI units or inch-
any supplementary requirements that are indicated in the
pound units are to be regarded separately as standard. The
purchase order. Failure to comply with the general require-
values stated in each system may not be exact equivalents;
ments of Specification A1025/A1025M constitutes nonconfor-
therefore, each system shall be used independently of the other.
mance with this specification. In case of conflict between the
Combining values from the two systems may result in noncon-
requirements of this specification and Specification A1025/
formance with the standard.
A1025M, this specification shall prevail.
1.2.1 This specification is expressed in both inch-pound
units and in SI units (within the text, the SI units are shown in
4. Chemical Requirements
brackets); however, unless the purchase order or contract
4.1 The alloy shall conform to the chemical requirements as
specifies the applicable M specification designation (SI units),
specified in Tables 1 and 2.
the inch-pound units shall apply.
4.2 The manufacturer shall furnish an analysis of each
1.3 This international standard was developed in accor-
shipment showing the percentage of each element specified.
dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-
ization established in the Decision on Principles for the
5. Size
Development of International Standards, Guides and Recom-
5.1 The alloy is available in the sizes shown in Table 3.
mendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical
5.2 The sizes listed in Table 3 are typical of the product as
Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
shipped from the seller’s plant. Some deterioration of size can
2. Referenced Documents
be expected in transit.
2.1 ASTM Standards:
6. Chemical Analysis
A1025/A1025M Specification for Ferroalloys and Other Al-
6.1 Chemical methods are subject to agreement between the
loying Materials, General Requirements
purchaser and supplier.
6.2 Special Analysis Requirements—Analysis for additional
This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee A01 on Steel,
elements
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