ASTM_B_906_-_02_2012.pdf

Designation:B90602(Reapproved 2012)Standard Specification forGeneral Requirements for Flat-Rolled Nickel and NickelAlloys Plate,Sheet,and Strip1This standard is issued under the fixed designation B906;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the 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 specification covers a group of general require-ments that,unless otherwise specified in the purchase order orin an individual specification,shall apply to rolled nickel andnickel alloy plate,sheet,and strip,under each of the followingspecifications issued by ASTM:Specifications B127,B162,B168,B333,B409,B424,B434,B435,B443,B463,B536,B575,B582,B599,B620,B625,B670,B688,B709,B718,B755,B814,B818,B872.1.2 In case of any conflicting requirements,the require-ments of the purchase order,the individual materialspecification,and this general specification shall prevail in thesequence named.1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regardedas standard.The values given in parentheses are mathematicalconversions to SI units that are provided for information onlyand are not considered standard.1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to become familiarwith all hazards including those identified in the appropriateMaterial Safety Data Sheet(MSDS)for this product/materialas provided by the manufacturer,to establish appropriatesafety and health practices,and determine the applicability ofregulatory limitations prior to use.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2A262 Practices for Detecting Susceptibility to IntergranularAttack in Austenitic Stainless SteelsA693 Specification for Precipitation-Hardening Stainlessand Heat-Resisting Steel Plate,Sheet,and StripB127 Specification for Nickel-Copper Alloy(UNS N04400)Plate,Sheet,and StripB162 Specification for Nickel Plate,Sheet,and StripB168 Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys(UNSN06600,N06601,N06603,N06690,N06693,N06025,N06045,andN06696),Nickel-Chromium-Cobalt-Molybdenum Alloy(UNS N06617),and Nickel-Iron-Chromium-Tungsten Alloy(UNS N06674)Plate,Sheet,and StripB333 Specification for Nickel-Molybdenum Alloy Plate,Sheet,and StripB409 Specification for Nickel-Iron-Chromium Alloy Plate,Sheet,and StripB424 Specification for Ni-Fe-Cr-Mo-Cu Alloy(UNSN08825,UNS N08221,and UNS N06845)Plate,Sheet,and StripB434 Specification for Nickel-Molybdenum-Chromium-Iron Alloys(UNS N10003,UNS N10242)Plate,Sheet,and StripB435 Specification for UNS N06002,UNS N06230,UNSN12160,and UNS R30556 Plate,Sheet,and StripB443 Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Columbium Alloy(UNS N06625)and Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-SiliconAlloy(UNS N06219)Plate,Sheet,and StripB463 Specification for UNS N08020 Alloy Plate,Sheet,andStripB536 Specification for Nickel-Iron-Chromium-Silicon Al-loys(UNS N08330 and N08332)Plate,Sheet,and StripB575 Specification for Low-Carbon Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum,Low-CarbonNickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Copper,Low-Carbon Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Tantalum,andLow-CarbonNickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Tungsten Alloy Plate,Sheet,and StripB582 SpecificationforNickel-Chromium-Iron-Molybdenum-Copper Alloy Plate,Sheet,and StripB599 SpecificationforNickel-Iron-Chromium-Molybdenum-ColumbiumStabilizedAlloy(UNSN08700)Plate,Sheet,and StripB620 SpecificationforNickel-Iron-Chromium-MolybdenumAlloy(UNS N08320)Plate,Sheet,and Strip1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee B02 onNonferrous Metals and Alloys and is the direct responsibility of SubcommitteeB02.07 on Refined Nickel and Cobalt and Their Alloys.Current edition approved May 1,2012.Published May 2012.Originallyapproved in 2000.Last previous edition approved in 2006 as B906 02(2006).DOI:10.1520/B0906-02R12.2For 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.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States1 B625 Specification for UNS N08925,UNS N08031,UNSN08932,UNS N08926,UNS N08354,and UNS R20033Plate,Sheet,and StripB670 Specification for Precipitation-Hardening NickelAlloy(UNS N07718)Plate,Sheet,and Strip for High-Temperature ServiceB688 Specification for Chromium-Nickel-Molybdenum-Iron(UNS N08366 and UNS N08367)Plate,Sheet,andStripB709 SpecificationforIron-Nickel-Chromium-MolybdenumAlloy(UNS N08028)Plate,Sheet,and StripB718 Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Cobalt-Tungsten-Iron-Silicon Alloy(UNS N06333)Plate,Sheet,and StripB755 Specification for Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Tungsten Alloys(UNS N06110)Plate,Sheet,and StripB814 SpecificationforNickel