E M S TC C O V E R -01

SPECIFICATIONS:

These steel r e q u i r e m e n t s a r e to m a i n t a i n a d e q u a t e w e l d a b l i t y

w i t h o u t pre or post h e a t i n g the parts.

M a t e r i a l s t h a t do not m e e t t h e b e l o w r e q u i r e m e n t s s h a ll n o t

be u s e d a n d a r e not p e r m i t t e d .

REQUIREMENTS: 1

A l l o w e d ranges for a l t e r n a t i v e m a t e r i a l c o m p o

Carbon
0 . 1 5 to 0 . 2 8

Manganese
.36 to 1 . 2 0

Sulphur
0.05 Max
Phosphorous
0.04 Max

CARBON EQUIVALENT
0 . 27 TO 0.44

M a t e r i a l c e r t i f i c a t i o n is r e q u i r e d for e a c h batch /lot per s u p p l i e r q u a l i t y d o c u m e n t a t i o n r e q u i r e m e n t ¢

Supplier shall

a)

C a l c u l a t e a n d verify t h a t CE r e q u i r e m e n t s a r e m e t and

b)

I n c l u d e CE c a l c u l a t i o n a s part of r e q u i r e d s u p p l i e r q u a l i t y d o c u m e n t a t i o n

CARBON E Q U I V A L E N C Y F O R M U L A
/

C+ ( M n + S i ) / 6 +(Cr+Mo+V)/5 + N i / 1 5
from THE A M E R I C A N W E L D I N G INSTITUTE