ASTM_B_632_-_B_632M_-_15.pdf

Designation:B632/B632M15Standard Specification forAluminum-Alloy Rolled Tread Plate1This standard is issued under the fixed designation B632/B632M;the number immediately following the designation indicates the yearof 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.This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the U.S.Department of Defense.1.Scope*1.1 This specification covers aluminum-alloy rolled flattread plate,mill-finish,with a raised pattern on one side,in thealloy,tempers,and thicknesses shown in Table 1 and Table 2Table 3.1.2 Alloy and temper designation are in accordance withANSI H35.1/H35.1M.The equivalent Unified NumberingSystem alloy designation are those of Table 1 preceded by A9,which is A96061 for alloy 6061 and A93003 for Alloy 3003 inaccordance with Practice E527.1.3 For acceptance criteria for inclusion of new aluminumand aluminum alloys in this specification,see Annex A2.1.4 The values stated in either inch-pound or SI units are tobe regarded separately as standard.The SI units are showneither in brackets or in separate tables.The values stated ineach system are not exact equivalents;therefore,each systemmust be used independently of the other.Combining valuesfrom the two systems will result in nonconformance with thespecification.2.Referenced Documents2.1 The following documents of the issue in effect on thedate of material purchase form a part of this specification to theextent referenced herein:2.2 ASTM Standards:2B557 Test Methods for Tension Testing Wrought and CastAluminum-and Magnesium-Alloy ProductsB557M Test Methods for Tension Testing Wrought and CastAluminum-and Magnesium-Alloy Products(Metric)B660 Practices for Packaging/Packing of Aluminum andMagnesium ProductsB666/B666M Practice for Identification Marking of Alumi-num and Magnesium ProductsB881 Terminology Relating to Aluminum-and Magnesium-Alloy ProductsB985 Practice for Sampling Aluminum Ingots,Billets,Cast-ings and Finished or Semi-Finished Wrought AluminumProducts for Compositional AnalysisB918 Practice for Heat Treatment of Wrought AluminumAlloysE29 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data toDetermine Conformance with SpecificationsE34 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Aluminum andAluminum-Base AlloysE290 Test Methods for Bend Testing of Material for Ductil-ityE527 Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys in theUnified Numbering System(UNS)E607 Test Method for Atomic Emission SpectrometricAnalysis Aluminum Alloys by the Point to Plane Tech-nique Nitrogen Atmosphere(Withdrawn 2011)3E716 Practices for Sampling and Sample Preparation ofAluminum and Aluminum Alloys for Determination ofChemical Composition by Spectrochemical AnalysisE1251 Test Method for Analysis of Aluminum and Alumi-num Alloys by Spark Atomic Emission Spectrometry2.3 ANSI Standards:4H35.1/H35.1M Alloy and Temper Designation Systems forAluminumH35.2 Dimensional Tolerances forAluminum Mill ProductsH35.2M Dimensional Tolerances for Aluminum Mill Prod-ucts Metric2.4 Other StandardsCEN EN 14242 Aluminum andAluminumAlloys.ChemicalAnalysis.Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical EmissionSpectral Analysis51This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee B07 on LightMetals and Alloys and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee B07.03 onAluminum Alloy Wrought Products.Current edition approved Oct.1,2015.Published October 2015.Originallyapproved in 1978.Last previous edition approved in 2008 as B632/B632M 08.DOI:10.1520/B0632_B0632M-15.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced onwww.astm.org.4Available from Aluminum Association,Inc.,1400 Crystal Drive,Suite 430Arlington,VA 22202(http:/www.aluminum.org).5Available from European Committee for Standardization,Central Secretariat(CEN),Rue de Stassart 36,B1050 Brussels,Belgium(http:/www.cen.eu/esearch).*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standardCopyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States1 3.Terminology3.1 Definitions:Refer to Terminology B881 for definitionsof product terms used in this specification.3.2 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:3.2.1 capable ofThe term capable of as used in thisspecification means that the tests need not be performed.However,should testing by the purchaser establish that thematerial does not meet these requirements,the material shall besubject to rejection.4.Ordering Information4.1 Orders for material under this specification shall includethe following information:4.1.1 This specification designation(which includes thenumber,the yea