IS 8566 : 1977 Steel wire for reeds

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers the requirement of round steel wiresfor the following types of reeds used in textile industry :

a) Pitch bound wire reeds used in jute and cotton looms,

b) All metal reeds for use in cotton and silk looms, and

c) All metal leasing reeds for use in cotton and silk wrappingmachines.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS228Methods of chemical analysis of steels

IS 1387 : 1967General requirements for supply of metallurgical materials

IS 1521 : 1972 Methodfor tenmsile testing of steel wire