ASTM B48-00(2016) PDF

Scope: 1.1 This specification covers soft or annealed bare copper wire, rectangular or square in shape with rounded corners (Explanatory Note 1). 1.2 For the purpose of this specification, the wire is classified as follows: 1.2.1 Type A—For all applications except those involving edgewise bending. 1.2.2 Type B—For applications involving edgewise bending. Type B wire of thickness less than 0.020 in. (0.51 mm) or with a ratio of width to thickness greater than 30 to 1 is not contemplated in this specification. 1.3 Unless otherwise specified by the purchaser, Type A material shall be furnished. 1.4 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard; except for Sections 12 and 13.

ASTM B48-00(2016) Referenced Document

ASTM B193 Standard Test Method for Resistivity of Electrical Conductor Materials
ASTM B279 Standard Test Method for Stiffness of Bare Soft Square and Rectangular Copper and Aluminum Wire for Magnet Wire Fabrication
ASTM B49 Standard Specification for Copper Rod Drawing Stock for Electrical Purposes
ASTM E29 Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications
ASTM E8/E8M Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials*， 2024-01-01 Update

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