AS 2552-1982 (R2016)

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Abstract

Specifies flat steel sheet and strip, in thicknesses from 0.6 to 2 mm and up to 1220 mm wide, terne-coated by the hot dip process. Provision is made for four grades of steel and three classes of terne coating.
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The following are represented on Technical Committee MT-001:
Australasian Corrosion Association
Australian Building Codes Board
Australian Institute of Architects
Australian Steel Association
Australian Steel Institute
Bureau of Steel Manufacturers of Australia
Employers And Manufacturers Association
Materials Australia
New Zealand Heavy Engineering Research Association
Society of Automotive Engineers—Australasia

Scope

This standard specifies requirements for flat steel sheet and strip terne (8 percent to 20 percent tin, remainder lead) coated by the hot-dip process, in thicknesses from 0.6 mm up to and including 2.0 mm and up to 1220 mm wide. It provides for four grades of steel, the chemical composition and mechanical properties of which are in accordance with the grades of cold rolled material in AS 1595. Provision is made for three classes of terne coating based on the mass per unit area of the coating metal applied.
NOTE: Guidelines to purchasers on requirements that must he specified by the purchaser and those that must be agreed at the time of enquiry and/or order are given in Appendix A.
The material shall be supplied in accordance with the requirements of this Section 1. The steel base shall comply with the requirements of Section 2.
The terne coating shall comply with the requirements of Section 3.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 27/05/2016. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 27/05/2016
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Committee	MT-001
Supersedes	AS G28-1969 DR 78021