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    Copper and copper alloys - Seamless tubes for heat exchangers (Reconfirmed 2020)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF 1 User, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  10-05-1998

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    1 SCOPE2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS3 DESIGNATION4 FORM AND TEMPER OF TUBES5 CHEMICAL COMPOSITION6 FREEDOM FROM DEFECTS7 DIMENSIONAL TOLERANCE REQUIREMENTS8 SELECTION AND PREPARATION OF TEST SAMPLES9 MECHANICAL TESTS10 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTS11 STRESS CRACKING TESTS12 GRAIN SIZE13 RETESTS14 MARKING15 ROUNDING OF TEST RESULT VALUESAPPENDICES A PURCHASING GUIDELINES B RELATED ALLOY DESIGNATIONS

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    Specifies requirements for round seamless copper and copper alloy heat exchanger tubes for use in condensers, evaporators, heaters and coolers. Provision is also made for heat exchanger tube for pressure equipment. Tube may be supplied as straight lengths or U-bends, with outside diameters of 6.35mm and above.

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    This Standard specifies requirements for round seamless copper and copper alloy heat exchanger tubes with outside diameters of 6.35 mm and above, supplied as straight lengths or U-bends.NOTES:1 For the purpose of this Standard, 'heat exchanger tube' includes tubes for use in condensers, evaporators, heaters and coolers. Supplementary requirements are included for material specified to comply with the requirements of AS/NZS 1200.2 Advice and recommendations on information to be supplied by the purchaser at the time of enquiry or order are contained in the purchasing guidelines set out in Appendix A.

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    Committee MT/2
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note Reconfirmed 04/12/2020.
    This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2020 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 04/12/2020
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    First published as AS 1569-1975.* Second edition 1985.
    Third edition 1998.
    Reconfirmed 2020. Originated as AS 1569-1975. Previous edition AS 1569-1985. Third edition 1998.

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS 1733-1976 Methods for the determination of grain size in metals (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 2136-1977 Method for detecting the susceptibility of copper and its alloys to stress corrosion cracking using the mercurous nitrate test (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS/NZS 1200:1994 Pressure equipment
    AS 4041-1998 Pressure piping
    AS 2084-1987 Non-destructive testing - Eddy current testing of metal tubes
    AS 2706-2003 Numerical values - Rounding and interpretation of limiting values (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 1391-2007 Metallic materials - Tensile testing at ambient temperature
    AS 4041-2006 Pressure piping
    AS 2614-1998 Copper and copper alloys - Sampling for chemical and spectrochemical analysis, and physical testing (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 2706-1984 Numerical values - Rounding and interpretation of limiting values
    AS 1817-1991 Metallic materials - Vickers hardness test
    AS 1515.1-1994 Copper alloys Determination of lead in copper alloys (flame atomic absorption spectrometric method) (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1696.1-1987 Copper Determination of phosphorus - Spectrophotometric method
    AS/NZS 1200:2000 Pressure equipment
    AS 1391-1991 Methods for tensile testing of metals

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS 1349-1986 Bourdon tube pressure and vacuum gauges (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 4041-2006 Pressure piping
    AS 1572-1998 Copper and copper alloys - Seamless tubes for engineering purposes (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 4041-1992 Pressure piping
    AS 1210-1997 Pressure vessels
    AS 2738-2000 Copper and copper alloys - Compositions and designations of refinery products, wrought products, ingots and castings (Reconfirmed 2018)
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