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3.1.5   Zinc Coating— , Coatings or finishes: If other than
plain finish, specify the coating process or finish required, see 5. Chemical Composition
4.4 and Annex A1.
3.1.6 ASTM designation and year of issue, and 5.1 Grades A, B, C, D, D
3.1.7 Any special observation or inspection requirements chemical composition spec
shall be specified at the time of inquiry and at the time of order. 5.2 Grades C3 DH3, 8
See 11.2. steel and conform to the
3.1.8 Supplementary or special requirements. Table 1. Compositions A o
NOTE   2—An example of an ordering description follows: 1000   7 ⁄ 8-9 8S3. Optionally, a chemica
heavy hex nuts, Grade DH, hot-dip zinc-coated, and lubricated, ASTM index may be used provi
A563–XX. requirements in  Table 1 co
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4. Materials and Manufacture shall have a corrosion inde
4.1 Steel for nuts shall be made by the open-hearth, basic- the heat analysis, and as d
oxygen, or electric-furnace process except that steel for Grades predictive method based on
A and B nuts may be made by the acid-bessemer process. the predictive method bas
Guide G101 for methods o
4.2   Manufacturing Method:
sion resistance of low allo
4.2.1 Nuts may be made cold or hot by forming, pressing, or
punching or may be machined from bar stock. 5.3 If performed, produ
4.2.2 Threads shall be formed by tapping or machining. representing each lot shall
4.3   Heat Treatment: of the heat analysis. For ex
4.3.1 Grades DH, DH33, 10S, and 10S3 nuts shall be heat product analysis C 0.27-0.
treated by quenching in a liquid medium from a temperature 5.4 Resulfurized or rep
above the transformation temperature and tempering at a subject to rejection based
temperature of at least 800 °F or 425 °C. phosphorus.
5.5 Application of he
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TABLE 1 Chemical Requirements A
Nut Grade A, B, C, 8S C3, 8S3 D DH,
Heat Analysis Composition % Composition A % Composition B Based on Composition %
% Corrosion
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