Grey Iron Castings - Specification: Indian Standard
This document outlines the requirements for grey iron castings according to Indian Standard IS 210:2009. It specifies 7 grades of grey iron castings and their designation. The castings can be manufactured by any agreed upon process. Chemical composition and heat treatment requirements are left to the discretion of the manufacturer, but specifications can be agreed upon with the purchaser. The document also describes specifications for workmanship, finish, microstructure, and testing.
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Grey Iron Castings - Specification: Indian Standard
This document outlines the requirements for grey iron castings according to Indian Standard IS 210:2009. It specifies 7 grades of grey iron castings and their designation. The castings can be manufactured by any agreed upon process. Chemical composition and heat treatment requirements are left to the discretion of the manufacturer, but specifications can be agreed upon with the purchaser. The document also describes specifications for workmanship, finish, microstructure, and testing.
FG 300, FG 350 and FG 400 . The designat ion system Thi s stand ard covers the requirements for grey iron for gre y ca st iron is given in IS 4843 . ca stings. 5 MANUFACTURE 2 REFERENCES The castings shall be made by any process , as agreed The follow ing standards contain pro v isions which, between the supplier and the purchaser , that will through reference in this text, con stitute provi sions produce castings complying with the requirement s of this standard. At the time of publi cation, the of this standard and shall be in accordance with the editions indicated were valid. All standards are pattern or working drawing as supplied by the subject to revision and parties to agreements based purchaser. on th is standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of 6 CHEMICAL COMPOSITION the standards ind icated below: 6,1 The composition of cast iron shall be left to the IS No. Title discretion of the manufacturer, but a maximum limit for phosphorus and/or sulphur may be specified by 1387 : 1993 General requirements for the the purchaser, if he so desires. supply of metallurgical material (second revision) 6.2 In case of special castings, the detailed chemical Method for Brinell hardness test composition shall be as agreed to between the 1500 : 2005/ purchaser and the manufacturer. ISO 6506-1 : 1999 for metallic materials (third revision) 7 WORKMANSHIP AND FINISH 1608 : 2005/ Metallic materia is - Tensile 7.1 The castings shall be accurately moulded in ISO 6892 : 1998 . testing at ambient temperature accordance with the pattern or working drawings (third revision) supplied by the purchaser, with the addition of such 4843 : 1968 Code for .designation of ferrous letters, figures or marks as may be specified. castings 7.2 The purchaser shall specify tolerances, 5139: 1969 Recommended procedure for machining location and allowances with reference to repair of grey iron castings by all important dimensions. On other dimensions oxyacetylene and manual metal tolerances specified in IS 5519 shall apply. arc welding 5519 : 1979 Deviations for untoleranced 8 HEAT TREATMENT dimensions of grey iron castin gs Castings are generally supplied without having any (first revision) heat treatment. However , ifrequired by the purchaser, 7754 : 1975 Method for designat ion of the heat treatment may be carried out in accordance microstructure of graphite in cast with 20ftS 13655. iron 9 MICROSTRUCTURE 13655 : 1993 Guidelines for heat treatment of cas t iron Where so required, the microstructure of grey iron castings and the location for taking the sample shall 3 SUPPLY OF MATERIAL be as agreed to between the purchaser and the General requirements relating to the supply of grey manufacturer. iron castings shall be as laid down in IS 1387. 9.1 Unless otherwise specified, the microstructure 4 GRADES shall be substant ially free of primary cementite and/ or massive stead ite and shall consist oftlake graphite There shall be seven grades of grey iron castings in a matrix offerrite or pearlite or mixture thereof.
Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting
Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon