Designation:A705/A705M−13StandardSpecificationforAge-HardeningStainlessSteelForgings1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationA705/A705M;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecification2coversage-hardeningstainlesssteelforgingsforgeneraluse.1.2ThevaluesstatedineitherSIunitsorinch-poundunitsaretoberegardedseparatelyasstandard.Thevaluesstatedineachsystemmaynotbeexactequivalents;therefore,eachsystemshallbeusedindependentlyoftheother.Combiningvaluesfromthetwosystemsmayresultinnon-conformancewiththestandard.1.3Unlesstheorderspecifiesan“M”designation,thematerialshallbefurnishedtoinch-poundunits.NOTE1—BarproductsarecoveredbySpecificationA564/A564M.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:3A370TestMethodsandDefinitionsforMechanicalTestingofSteelProductsA484/A484MSpecificationforGeneralRequirementsforStainlessSteelBars,Billets,andForgingsA564/A564MSpecificationforHot-RolledandCold-FinishedAge-HardeningStainlessSteelBarsandShapesA751TestMethods,Practices,andTerminologyforChemi-calAnalysisofSteelProductsE527PracticeforNumberingMetalsandAlloysintheUnifiedNumberingSystem(UNS)2.2OtherDocuments:4SAEJ1086RecommendedPracticeforNumberingMetalsandAlloys(UNS)3.OrderingInformation3.1Itistheresponsibilityofthepurchasertospecifyallrequirementsthatarenecessaryformaterialorderedunderthisspecification.Suchrequirementsmayincludebutarenotlimitedtothefollowing:3.1.1Quantity(weightornumberofpieces),3.1.2Nameofmaterial(age-hardeningstainlesssteelforgings),3.1.3Dimensions,includingprintsorsketches,3.1.4TypeorUNSdesignation(Table1),3.1.5Heat-treatedcondition(Section5),3.1.6Transversepropertieswhenrequired(7.4),3.1.7ASTMdesignationanddateofissue,and3.1.8Specialrequirements(5.3,5.4).3.2Ifpossible,theintendedenduseoftheitemshouldbegivenonthepurchaseorder,especial...
