IS 8364 : 1989 Free cutting brass wire

1 Scope

This standard covers the requirements for leaded brass wire formaking screws, terminals, pins, spoke nipples, etc, suitable forscrew-cutting and turning work.

2 References

IS 1387 :1967General requirements for the supply ofmetallurgical materials

IS 2305 :1988Method for mercurous nitrate test for copper andcopper alloys

IS 2656 :1964 Method for tensile testing of copperand copperalloy wire

IS 3288 : Part 3 :1966 Glossary of terms relating to copper andcopperalloys: Part 3 Wrought form

IS 3685:1966Methods of chemical analysis of brass

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