This part of ISO 16143 specifies the technical delivery conditions for semi-finished products, hot or cold formed bars, rods and sections for general purposes made of the most important corrosion-resistant stainless steel grades.
NOTE Throughout this part of ISO 16143, the term "general purposes" means purposes other than the special purposes mentioned in the Bibliography.
In addition to this part of ISO 16143, the general technical delivery requirements of ISO 404 are applicable.
This part of ISO 16143 does not apply to components manufactured by further processing the product forms listed in the first paragraph above with quality characteristics altered as a result of such further processing.
ISO 16143-2:2004 history
2014ISO 16143-2:2014 Stainless steels for general purposes - Part 2: Corrosion-resistant semi-finished products, bars, rods and sections
2004ISO 16143-2:2004 Stainless steels for general purposes - Part 2: Semi-finished products, bars, rods and sections