ASTM B248-22
Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar

Standard No.

ASTM B248-22

Release Date

2022

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

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ASTM B248-22

Scope

1.1 This specification establishes the general requirements common to several wrought product specifications. Unless otherwise specified in the purchase order or in an individual specification, these general requirements shall apply to copper and copper-alloy plate, sheet, strip, and rolled bar supplied under each of the following product specifications issued by ASTM: B19, B36/B36M, B96/B96M, B101, B103/B103M, B121/B121M, B122/B122M, B130, B152/B152M, B169/ B169M, B194, B370, B422/B422M, B465, B534, B591, B592, B694, B740, B747, B768, B888/B888M, and B936.2 1.2 Units—This specification is the companion specification to SI Specification B248M; therefore, no SI equivalents are shown in this specification. 1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

ASTM B248-22 Referenced Document

• ASTM B100 Standard Specification for Wrought Copper-Alloy Bearing and Expansion Plates and Sheets for Bridge and Other Structural Use
• ASTM B101 Standard Specification for Lead-Coated Copper Sheet and Strip for Building Construction
• ASTM B103/B103M Standard Specification for Phosphor Bronze Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• ASTM B121/B121M Standard Specification for Leaded Brass Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• ASTM B122/B122M Standard Specification for Copper-Nickel-Tin Alloy, Copper-Nickel-Zinc Alloy (Nickel Silver), and Copper-Nickel Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• ASTM B130 Standard Specification for Commercial Bronze Strip for Bullet Jackets
• ASTM B152/B152M Standard Specification for Copper Sheet, Strip, Plate, and Rolled Bar
• ASTM B169/B169M Standard Specification for Aluminum Bronze Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• ASTM B19 Standard Specification for Cartridge Brass Sheet, Strip, Plate, Bar, and Disks (Blanks)
• ASTM B193 Standard Test Method for Resistivity of Electrical Conductor Materials
• ASTM B194 Standard Specification for Copper-Beryllium Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• ASTM B248M Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip and Rolled Bar [Metric]
• ASTM B36/B36M Standard Specification for Factory-Made Wrought Nickel and Nickel Alloy Fittings
• ASTM B370 Standard Specification for Copper Sheet and Strip for Building Construction
• ASTM B422/B422M Standard Specification for Copper-Aluminum-Silicon-Cobalt Alloy, Copper-Nickel-Silicon-Magnesium Alloy, Copper-Nickel-Silicon Alloy, Copper-Nickel-Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy, and Copper-Nickel-Tin Alloy*， 2022-10-01 Update
• ASTM B465 Standard Specification for Copper-Iron Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• ASTM B534 Standard Specification for Copper-Cobalt-Beryllium Alloy and Copper-Nickel-Beryllium Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• ASTM B591 Standard Specification for Copper-Zinc-Tin and Copper-Zinc-Tin-Iron-Nickel Alloys Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• ASTM B592 Standard Specification for Copper-Zinc-aluminum-Cobalt Alloy, Copper-Zinc-Tin-Iron Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• ASTM B694 Standard Specification for Copper, Copper-Alloy, and Copper-Clad Stainless Steel (CCS), and Copper-Clad Alloy Steel (CAS) Sheet and Strip for Electrical Cable Shielding
• ASTM B740 Standard Specification for Copper-Nickel-Tin Spinodal Alloy Strip
• ASTM B747 Standard Specification for Copper-Zirconium Alloy Sheet and Strip
• ASTM B768 Standard Specification for Copper-Cobalt-Beryllium Alloy and Copper-Nickel-Beryllium Alloy Strip and Sheet
• ASTM B820 Standard Test Method for Bend Test for Formability of Copper Alloy Spring Material
• ASTM B846 Standard Terminology for Copper and Copper Alloys
• ASTM B888/B888M Standard Specification for Copper Alloy Strip for Use in Manufacture of Electrical Connectors or Spring Contacts
• ASTM B936 Standard Specification for Copper-Chromium-Iron-Titanium Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip and Rolled Bar*， 2023-10-01 Update
• ASTM B96/B96M Standard Specification for Copper-Silicon Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar for General Purposes and Pressure Vessels
• ASTM E1004 Standard Practice for Determining Electrical Conductivity Using the Electromagnetic (Eddy-Current) Method
• ASTM E106 Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Copper-Beryllium Alloys
• ASTM E112 Standard Test Methods for Determining Average Grain Size
• ASTM E118 Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Copper-Chromium Alloys
• ASTM E121 Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Copper-Tellurium Alloys
• ASTM E18 Standard Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness of Metallic Materials
• ASTM E255 Standard Practice for Sampling Copper and Copper Alloys for the Determination of Chemical Composition
• ASTM E29 Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications
• ASTM E478 Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Copper Alloys
• ASTM E50 Standard Practice for Apparatus, Reagents, and safety Precautions for Chemical Analysis of Metals
• ASTM E527 Standard Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys (UNS)
• ASTM E53 Standard Test Method for Determination of Copper in Unalloyed Copper by Gravimetry
• ASTM E54 
• ASTM E62 Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Copper and Copper Alloys (Photometric Methods)
• ASTM E75 Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Copper-Nickel and Copper-Nickel-Zinc Alloys
• ASTM E8/E8M Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials*， 2024-01-01 Update

ASTM B248-22 history

• 2022 ASTM B248-22 Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• 2017 ASTM B248-17 Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• 2012 ASTM B248-12 Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• 2007 ASTM B248-07 Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• 2006 ASTM B248-06 Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• 2001 ASTM B248-01e1 Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• 2001 ASTM B248-01 Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
• 1998 ASTM B248-98 Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar