ASTM A686-92(2016) PDF

Scope: 1.1 This specification covers the chemical, mechanical, and physical requirements for available wrought carbon tool steel products.

1.2 These products, which include hot- or cold-finished bar, plate, sheet, rod, wire, or forgings, are normally fabricated into tools, dies, or fixtures. The selection of a material for a particular application will depend upon design, service conditions, and desired properties.

1.3 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.

ASTM A686-92(2016) Referenced Document

ASTM A370 Standard Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products*， 2001-12-10 Update
ASTM A388/A388M Standard Practice for Ultrasonic Examination of Heavy Steel Forgings*， 1995-04-20 Update
ASTM A561 Standard Practice for Macrotech Testing of Tool Steel Bars
ASTM A700 Standard Practices for Packaging, Marking, and Loading Methods for Steel Products for Domestic Shipment*， 1999-04-20 Update
ASTM E3 Standard Practice for Preparation of Metallographic Specimens*， 1995-04-20 Update
ASTM E30
ASTM E45 Standard Test Methods for Determining the Inclusion Content of Steel*， 1999-09-28 Update
ASTM E59