IS 5905 : 1989 Sprayed aluminium and zinc coatings on iron and steel

UDC 669.718.67 : 669.1 MTD 24
Reaffirmed 2021

1 Scope

1.1 This standard applies to sprayed coatings of aluminium orzinc used for protection of iron and steel against atmosphericcorrosion under all climatic conditions.

References

IS 209 :1979Specification for zinc

IS 1501 : Part 1 :1984 Method for Vickers hardness test formetallicmaterials:Part 1 HV 5 to HV 100

IS 2590 :1987Specification for primary aluminium ingots for remelting for general engineeringpurposes

IS 3203 :1982Methods of testing local thickness ofelectroplated coatings

IS 4683 :1968Specification for chilled iron shot and grit foruse in foundries

IS 6586 :1989Metal Spraying for protection of iron and steelpractice - Recommended

IS 9954 :1981Pictorial surface preparation standards forpainting of steel surfaces