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Standard Specification for Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) "Iron" Telephone and Telegraph Line Wire

ASTM-A111 - 1999A R09 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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This specification covers the standard requirements for iron wire with Class A, Class B, and Class C zinc coatings suitable for use in telephone, telegraph, and signal transmission lines. The zinc used for the coatings shall be of any grade while the base metal shall be made by any commercially-accepted steel-making process. The wire shall be furnished in coils of one continuous length and the welds made prior to the final drawing shall be permitted. Stripping, mechanical, and electrical tests shall be performed, wherein the specimens shall conform to the following required physical, mechanical, and electrical properties: weight and adherence of the coating; breaking strength, elongation, and ductility of the galvanized wire; and weight resistivity of the wire. Finished products shall be furnished in compact coils reasonably symmetrical in shape and marked showing the size, grade, class of coating, ASTM designation, and the name or mark of the manufacturer.

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Scope

1.1 This specification covers “iron” wire with Class A, Class B, and Class C zinc coatings, suitable for use in telephone, telegraph, and signal transmission.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

Keywords

iron products—zinc-coated; steel wire—zinc-coated; telephone/telegraph wire; Communications--specifications; Iron--specifications; Iron products (general)--zinc-coated (hot-dip galvanized); Line wire; Telephone systems; Zinc-coated steel wire--specifications; ICS Number Code 33.120.20 (Wires and symetrical cables)

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01.06 (Coated Steel Products)

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33.120.20 (Wires and symmetrical cables)

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Document Number

ASTM-A111-99a(2009)

Revision Level

1999A R09 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Reapproval

Publication Date

Dec. 30, 2009

Document Type

Specification

Page Count

3 pages

Committee Number

A05.12