ASTM A740-98(2003) - 10.4.2003
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers woven or welded galvanized steel wire fabric commercially known as hardware cloth. It is customarily used for window and screen door guards, tree guards, industrial machine guards, sand screens, and grain bins. It serves as a protective screen against rodents and is used for many other home, farm, and industrial purposes.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard.

 
2. Referenced Documents

B6-23

Standard Specification for Zinc

E29-22

Standard Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications

MIL-STD-129

Marking for Shipment and Storage

MIL-STD-147

Palletized and Containerized Unit Loads 40 Inch 48 Inch Pallets, Skids, Runners, or Pallet Type Base

MIL-STD-1188

Commercial Packaging of Supplies and Equipment

A90/A90M-21

Standard Test Method for Weight [Mass] of Coating on Iron and Steel Articles with Zinc or Zinc-Alloy Coatings