AS/NZS 1595:1998 (R2016)

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Abstract

Specifies requirements for cold-rolled, unalloyed, steel sheet and strip, supplied as both coil and cut lengths to chemical composition only, or to strength, hardness or formability requirements. It also specifies two surface finishes (lustre and matt) and three levels of surface quality.
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The following are represented on Technical Committee MT-001:
Australasian Corrosion Association
Australian Building Codes Board
Australian Institute of Architects
Australian Steel Association
Australian Steel Institute
Bureau of Steel Manufacturers of Australia
Employers And Manufacturers Association
Materials Australia
New Zealand Heavy Engineering Research Association
Society of Automotive Engineers—Australasia

Scope

This Standard specifies requirements for cold-rolled, unalloyed, steel sheet and strip, supplied as both coil and cut lengths to chemical composition only, or to strength, hardness or formability requirements.

Provision is made for three temper-rolled grades produced to hardness requirements, five grades to strength requirements (including one weather resistant grade) and five grades to formability requirements. In addition, two surface finishes are specified, and provision is made for three levels of surface quality.

NOTES:

1 Advice and recommendations on information to be supplied by the purchaser at the time of enquiry and order are contained in the purchasing guidelines set out in Appendix A.

2 Alternative means for demonstrating compliance with this Standard are given in Appendix B.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 10/06/2016. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 10/06/2016
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ISBN
Committee	MT-001
Supersedes	AS 1595-1981 DR 97357