IS 2704 : 1983 Brass wires for cold-headed and machined parts

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers the requirements for two grades ofbrass wires for cold-heading and machining, either in cut lengthsor in coils.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 1387 :1967General requirements for the supply ofmetallurgical materials

IS 1755 :1983Method of wrapping test for metallic wire

IS 1817 :1961Methods of sampling non-ferrous metals for chemical analysis

IS 2656 :1964Methods for tensile testing of copper andcopper alloy wires

IS 2866 :1965Method for Vickers hardness test for copper andcopper alloys

IS 3288 : Part 1 :1981 Glossary of terms for copper andcopperalloys :Part 1 Cast form and wrought form (main types)

IS 3685 :1966Methods of chemical analysis of brasses

IS 6253 :1971Method for simple torsion testing of copper andcopper alloy wire

IS 9861 :1981Dimensions for wrought copper and copper alloywires for general engineering purposes