ASTM B 236/B236M : 2023
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Standard Specification for Aluminum Bars for Electrical Purposes (Bus Bars)
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01-11-2024
1.1This specification covers Aluminum 1350 bar for electric conductors in the tempers shown in Table 1.
1.2Aluminum and temper designations are in accordance with ANSI H35.1/H35.1(M). The equivalent Unified Numbering System designation is A91350 in accordance with Practice E527.
Note 1:For Alloy 6101 bus conductors, refer to Specification B317/B317M.
Note 2:Prior to 1975, Aluminum 1350 was designated as EC aluminum.
1.3The values stated in either SI or inch-pound units are to be regarded separately as standard. The values stated in each system may not be exact equivalents; therefore each system shall be used independently of the other. Combining values from the two systems may result in non-conformance with the standard.
1.4For acceptance criteria for inclusion of new aluminum and aluminum alloys in this specification, see Annex A2.
1.5This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.6This 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.
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