Temper: 1/8 Hard Fabrication Properties: Excellent Suitability – Soldering, Brazing, Capacity for Being Cold Worked; Good Suitability – Oxyacetylene Welding, Spot Weld, Butt Weld; Fair Suitability – Gas Shielded Arc Welding; Poor Suitability – Capacity for Being Hot Formed Common Fabrication Processes: Blanking; Drawing; Etching; Forming and Bending; Heading and Upsetting; Piercing and Punching; Roll Threading and Knurling; Shearing; Spinning; Squeezing and Swaging; Stamping Typical uses: Grillwork; Handrails; Radiator Cores; Tanks; Finish Hardware; Hinges; Kick Plates; Locks; Push Plates; Stencils; Flashlight Shells; Lamp Fixtures; Reflectors; Screw Shells; Socket Shells; Eyelets; Fasteners; Grommets; Pins; Rivets; Screws; Bead Chain; Chain; Springs; Fasteners; Plumbing Accessories; Sanitary Traps; Sink Strainers Applicable Specifications: Bolts – ASTM F468; Nuts – ASTM F467; Rod – SAE J461, SAE J463; Rod, Bar & Shapes – ASTM B927/B927M; Screws – ASTM F468; Studs – ASTM F468; Tube – ASTM B135, Seamless (Metric) ASTM B135/B135M, Seamless ASME SB135; ASTM B587; Wire – AMS 4712, SAE J463, ASTM B134/B134M, SAE J461, AMS 4710, AMS 4713 |