ASTM_A_1007_-_15.pdf

Designation:A100715Standard Specification forCarbon Steel Wire for Wire Rope1This standard is issued under the fixed designation A1007;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 uncoated and four classes ofround,metallic coated,cold-drawn,carbon steel wire for wirerope in five strength levels.This specification specifies:1.1.1 Dimensional tolerances,1.1.2 Mechanical characteristics,1.1.3 Chemical composition requirements,1.1.4 Coating requirements(if applicable),and1.1.5 Packaging requirements.1.2 The values stated for metric equivalents are provided forinformational purposes only.2.Referenced Documents2.1 This specification incorporates,by dated or undatedreference,provisions from other publications.These normativereferences are cited at their appropriate place in the text and thepublications are listed.For dated references,subsequentamendments to or revisions of any of these publications applyto this specification only when incorporated in it by amend-ment or revision.For undated references,the latest edition ofthe publication referred to would apply.2.2 ASTM Standards:2A90/A90M Test Method for Weight Mass of Coating onIron and Steel Articles with Zinc or Zinc-Alloy CoatingsA510 Specification for General Requirements for Wire Rodsand Coarse Round Wire,Carbon SteelA938 Test Method for Torsion Testing of WireB6 Specification for ZincB750 Specification for GALFAN(Zinc-5%Aluminum-Mischmetal)Alloy in Ingot Form for Hot-Dip CoatingsE8 Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic MaterialsIEEE/ASTM-SI-10 Standard for Use of the InternationalSystem of Units(SI):The Modern Metric System2.3 ISO/EN Standards:3EN 10264-1.2 Steel Wire and Wire ProductsSteel Wire forWire Rope2.4 Industry Standard:API 9A Specification for Wire Rope42.5 Industry References:5AIME/ISS Carbon Steel,Wire and RodsAIAG 02.00 Primary Metals Identification Tag Application52.6 Non-Referenced Industry Applicable Standard:ISO Std.2232 Drawn Wire for General Purpose Non-AlloySteel Wire Ropes33.Terminology3.1 Definitions:3.1.1 actual diameter,nthe arithmetic mean of the mini-mum and maximum diameter measurements in one location onthe wire.3.1.2 breaking force level(Levels 1,2,3,4 or 5),na wirestrength based on the minimum load carrying capability of adesignated wire.3.1.3 drawn-galvanized,na zinc coating that is applied tothe wire prior to the final cold drawing operation by either anelectro-deposition or hot-galvanizing process.3.1.4 drawn-Zn5 Al-MM,na zinc-aluminum alloy(misch-metal)coating that is applied to the wire prior to the final colddrawing operation by a molten coating process.3.1.5 final-coated Zn5 Al-MM,na zinc-aluminum alloy(misch-metal)coating that is applied to the wire after the finalcold drawing operation by a molten coating process.3.1.6 final-galvanized,na zinc coating that is applied tothe wire after the final cold drawing operation by either anelectro-deposition or hot-galvanizing process.3.1.7 nominal diameter,nthe diameter of the wire ex-pressed in inches(millimetres)and specified by the user to1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee A01 on Steel,Stainless Steel and Related Alloys and is the direct responsibility of SubcommitteeA01.03 on Steel Rod and Wire.Current edition approved May 1,2015.Published June 2015.Originallyapproved in 2000.Last previous edition approved in 2007 as A1007 07.DOI:10.1520/A1007-15.2For 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.3Available from American National Standards Institute(ANSI),25 W.43rd St.,4th Floor,New York,NY 10036,http:/www.ansi.org.4Available from American Petroleum Institute(API),1220 L.St.,NW,Washington,DC 20005-4070,http:/api-ec.api.org.5Available from Automotive Industry Action Group(AIAG),26200 Lahser Rd.,Suite 200,Southfield,MI 48033,http:/www.aiag.org.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States1 designate the wire size.It is the basis for the determination ofthe values of all characteristics of the wire for acceptancepurposes.3.1.8 ovality,nthe arithmetic difference between themaximum diameter and the minimum diameter in one locationon the wire;it shall not be greater than half the tolerancespecified in the respective tables referred to in the followingparts of this specification.3.1.9 uncoated wire,nthe surface of a wire furnished witha residual lube film as a result of cold-drawing said wire.4.Ordering Information4.1 It is the responsibility of the purchaser to specify allrequirements that are necessary for material ordered