IS 10632 : Part 1 : 1983 Non Magnetic stainless steels for electrical applications Part 1 General requirements

1 Scope

1.1 This standard (Part 1) covers the general requirements ofnonmagnetic stainless steel in the form of wires, flattened wires,sheets, strips and plates used in electrical machines as armaturebinding wires and parts that shall not disturb a magnetic field.

1.2 The specific requirements for wires, and sheet, strips andplates are given in IS : 10632 (Part 2)-1983 and IS : 10632 (Part3)-1983*, respectively.

1.3 This standard does not apply to wires, wire rods, etc, ofgeneral purpose stainless steel grades.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 1387 :1967General requirements for the supply ofmetallurgical materials

IS 1956 : Part 4 :1975 Glossary of terms relating to ironand steel:Part 3 Hot rolled steel products (excludingsheet and strip)Part 4 Steel sheet and stripPart 5 Bright steel bar and steel

IS 6911 :1972Specification for stainless steel sheet, stripand plate

IS 10632 : Part 2 :1983 Specification for non-magnetic stainlesssteelsfor electrical applications:Part 2 Specific requirementsPart 3 Specific requirements for sheets, stripsand plates