IS 617 : 1994 Aluminium and aluminium alloy ingots and castings for general engineering purposes

(Superseded IS 20:1977)

Reaffirmed 2014

1 Scope

This standard covers the requirements of cast aluminium and itsalloys in the form of ingots and castings for general engineeringpurposes.

2 References

IS 504 :1963Methods of chemical analysis of aluminium andits alloys

IS 1500 :1983Method for Brinell hardness test for metallicmaterials

IS 1816 :1979Method for tensile test for light metals andtheir alloys

IS 2479 :1981Colour code for identification of aluminium andaluminium alloys for general engineeringpurposes

IS 3658 :1981Code of practice for liquid penetrant flawdetection

IS 5047 : Part 1 :1986 Glossary of terms relating to aluminiumandaluminium alloys:Part 1 Unwrought and wrought metals

IS 5052 :1993Aluminium and its alloys - Temper designations

IS 6051 :1970Code for designation of aluminium and its alloys

IS 7658 :1975Spectrographic analysis of aluminium

IS 10259 :1982General condition of delivery and inspection ofaluminium and aluminium alloy products

IS 11035 :1984Methods for spectrographic analysis of wroughtaluminium alloys