ASTM B152/B152M-00

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Designation: B 152/B 152M – 00
Standard Specification for
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Copper Sheet, Strip, Plate, and Rolled Bar
This standard is issued under the fixed designation B 152/B 152M; 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 (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense.
NOTE 3—This specification is not intended to cover material rolled to
1. Scope*
ounce-weight thicknesses. Such material is covered by Specification
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1.1 This specification establishes the requirements for cop-
B 370.
per sheet, strip, plate, and rolled bar produced from the
Plates for locomotive fireboxes are covered by SpecificationB11.
following coppers.
Flat copper products with finished (rolled or drawn) edges (flat wire and
strip) are also covered by Specification B 272.
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Copper
Designa-
UNS No. Type of Copper
A 1.1.1 Whennospecificcopperisidentifiedinthecontractor
tion
purchase order, the supplier may furnish product from any of
C10100 OFE Oxygen-free electronic
the listed coppers.
B
C10200 OF Oxygen-free without residual
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded
deoxidants
C10300 . Oxygen-free extra low phosphorus as the standard. The SI values given in parentheses are
C10400, C10500, C10700 OFS Oxygen-free, silver bearing
provided for information only.
C10800 . Oxygen-free low phosphorus
1.3 The following safety hazards caveat only pertains to the
C10910 . Low oxygen
B
C11000 ETP Electrolytic tough pitch test method portion, Section 14 of this specification: This
B
C11300, C11400, C11600 STP Silver bearing tough pitch
standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns,
C12000 DLP Phosphorized, low residual phos-
if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user
phorus
B
C12200 DHP Phosphorized, high residual phos-
of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health
phorus
practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limita-
C12300 DPS Phosphorized, silver bearing
tions prior to use.
C14200 DPA Phosphorus deoxidized, arsenical
C14420 . Tin bearing tellurium copper
C14530 . Tin tellurium bearing copper 2. Referenced Documents
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2.1 ASTM Standards:
A
Except Copper UNS No. C10300 (oxygen-free extra low phosphorus), No.
B11 Specification for Copper Plates for Locomotive Fire-
C10800 (oxygen-free low phosphorus), and C10910 (low oxygen), these types of
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boxes
copper are classified in Classification B 224.
B
SAE Specification CA101 conforms to Copper UNS No. C10100; SAE Speci-
B 170 Specification for Oxygen-Free Electrolytic Copper—
fication CA102 conforms to the requirements for Copper UNS No. C10200; SAE 4
Refinery Shapes
Specification CA110 conforms to the requirements for Copper UNS No. C11000;
B 193 Test Method for Resistivity of Electrical Conductor
SAE Specifications CA113, CA114, and CA116 conform to the requirements for
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Copper UNS Nos. C11300, C11400, and C11600; SAE Specification CA120
Materials
conforms to Copper UNS No. C12000; and SAE Specification CA122 conforms to
B 216 Specification forTough-Pitch Fire-Refined Copper—
the requirements for Copper UNS No. C12200.
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Refinery Shapes
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NOTE 1—Eachofthecopperslistedhasuniquepropertiesthatcanmake
B 224 Classification of Coppers
it suitable for specific applications. The purchaser should consult with the
B 248 Specification for General Requirements for Wrought
supplier to determine which copper would be best suited for the intended
Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled
application.
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Bar
NOTE 2—Copper UNS Nos. C10400, C10500, C10700, C11300,
C11400, and C11600 identify coppers with specific silver content (see B 248M Specification for General Requirements for
Table 1).
Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and
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Rolled Bar [Metric]
B 272 Specification for Copper Flat Products with Finished
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(Rolled or Drawn) Edges (Flat Wire and Strip)
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ThisspecificationisunderthejurisdictionofASTMCommitteeB05onCopper
andCopperAlloysandisthedirectresponsibilityofSubcommitteeB05.01onPlate,
Sheet, and Strip.
Current edition approved Nov. 10, 2000. Published January 2001. Originally
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published as B 152 – 42 T. Last previous edition B 152 – 97a. Discontinued—see 1980 Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Part 6.
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For ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code applications see related Specifi- Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 02.01.
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cation SB-152 in Section 10 of that Code. Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 02.03.
*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standard.
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