ASTM B473 Specification

Forgings, Fasteners, Boltings, Stud Bolts, Screws, Nuts

Related Specifications

Scope

ASTM B473 specification covers UNS N08020, UNS N08026, and UNS N08024 bar and wire other than required for reforging.

Chemical Requirements

Composition, %Element
UNSC, maxMn, maxP, maxS, maxSi, maxNiCrMoCuNb + TaNFe
UNS N080260.031.000.030.030.5033.00 to 37.2022.00 to 26.005.00 to 6.702.00 to 4.000.10 to 0.16remainderA
UNS N080200.072.000.0450.0351.0032.00 to 38.0019.00 to 21.002.00 to 3.003.00 to 4.008 × C-1.00remainderA
UNS N080240.031.000.0350.0350.5035.00 to 40.0022.50 to 25.003.50 to 5.000.50 to 1.500.15 to 0.35remainderA

Mechanical Requirements

ConditionDiameter or Thickness, in. (mm)Tensile Strength, minYield Strength, minElongation in 2 in (50.8 mm), min, %Reduction of area, min, %
ksiMPaksiMPa
Annealed, hot finished or cold finishedAll805513524130.0B50
Annealed, strain-hardenedUp to 2 (50.8) incl90620604151540

Heat Treatment

The product of UNS N08020 alloy shall be furnished in the stabilized-annealed condition. The product of UNS N08026 alloy shall be furnished in the solution-annealed condition. The product of UNS N08024 alloy shall be furnished in the annealed condition.
NOTE 2-The recommended annealing temperatures all followed by quenching in water or rapidly cooling by other means are as follows: 1700 to 1850°F (927 to 1010°C) for UNS N08020, 2050 to 2200°F (1121 to 1204°C) for UNS N08026, and 1925 to 1975°F (1052 to 1079°C) for UNS N08024.

Certifications

  • EN 10204 3.1
  • EN 10204 3.2
  • PED 2014/68/EC
  • MERKBLATT AD 2000 W2/W7/W10
  • API 20 E BSL 1/ BSL 2
  • NACE MR 0175
  • NACE MR 0103

Supplementary Requirements

S1Corrosion Tests for UNS N08020