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Scope

1.1 This specification covers commercial zinc and zinc-aluminum (ZA) alloys in ingot form for remelting for the manufacture of pressure die castings, foundry castings and continuous cast bar stock as designated and specified in Table 1. Seven alloy compositions are specified, designated as follows:

Notes

Claudia's Notes:
The 4-page B240 2013 Edition replaces the 2010 release, which is now obsolete.  UNS numbers were added.

Keywords

bar stock; castings; concast; continuous cast bar stock; die castings; foundry castings; permanent mold castings; pressure die castings; prototyping; sand castings; ZA alloys; Zamak; zinc; zinc-aluminum alloys; zinc metal; Zinc alloys--specifications; Zinc die casting alloy; Die casting zinc alloys--specifications; Ingots; Pressure die castings; UNS Z33521 (Zn alloy AG40A); UNS Z33522 (Zn alloy); UNS Z33530 (Zn alloy AC41A); UNS Z35540 (Zn alloy, AC43A); Zinc--specifications; Zinc alloy ingots; ICS Number Code 77.150.60 (Lead, zinc and tin products)

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02.04 (Nonferrous Metals--Nickel, Cobalt, Lead, Tin, Zinc, Cadmium, Precious, Reactive, Refractory Metals and Alloys; Materials for Thermostats, Electrical Heating and Resistance Contacts, and Connectors)

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