ISO 14713-2:2009(E) Table 1 — Coating characteristics related to steel composition Category | _TyPlcal evele aren Additional formation Typical coating characteristics A <0,06 % Siand<0,02%P [See Note 4 FelZn alloy may extend through to| tho coating surface. Coating thickness increases with increasing silicon content, Other elements| Coating has a shiny appearance with a finer texture. Coating structure includes outer zine formed ‘Coating thickness Increases with ° 0,28 % Si Increasing silicon content. 8 214% S110025% Si may also affect steal reactivity. In| layer particular, phosphorus levels| greater than 0.035% will give| Increased reactivity, © 0,08 % Sito <0,14% 1 [Ex=#5sivaly thick coatings may be| Coating has a darker appearance! with @ coarser texture. lronizinc| alloys dominate coating structure| and offen extend lo the coating] surface, with reduced resistance| to handling damage. i+ 2,5P < 0,08 % 520 °C 10 560°C). wil vary accoxdingly. INOTE 1 Steels with compositions satistying the formula Si + 2,5 < 0.00 % are also expected to exhibit these eharacterstce, For] olf rolled steels, these chstacteristios ate expected to be obsewed when the steel compostton satisies the formula NOTE 2 The presance of alloying laments (.g. nick) the zine mek can have a significant effect on the coating characteristics Indicates in this table. This table does not provide relevant guidance for high-temperature galvanizing (Le, mmersion In molten zi at NOTE 3 _ The stool compositions indicated in this table will vary under the infyence of other factors and the boundaries of each range