1.1 This specification covers zinc-coated low-carbon steel wire for use in armoring for protection against damage of submarine and underground cables used for communication, control, or power purposes.
1.2 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.
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 A411-08(2022) Referenced Document
ASTM A90/A90M Standard Test Method for Weight [Mass] of Coating on Iron and Steel Articles with Zinc or Zinc-Alloy Coatings
ASTM A938 Standard Test Method for Torsion Testing of Wire
ASTM B6 Standard Specification for Zinc*, 2023-04-01 Update
ASTM E8/E8M Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials*, 2024-01-01 Update
ASTM A411-08(2022) history
2022ASTM A411-08(2022) Standard Specification for Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Low-Carbon Steel Armor Wire
2008ASTM A411-08(2017) Standard Specification for Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Low-Carbon Steel Armor Wire
2008ASTM A411-08(2013) Standard Specification for Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Low-Carbon Steel Armor Wire
2008ASTM A411-08 Standard Specification for Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Low-Carbon Steel Armor Wire
2003ASTM A411-03 Standard Specification for Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Low-Carbon Steel Armor Wire
1998ASTM A411-98 Standard Specification for Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Low-Carbon Steel Armor Wire