ASTM B286-20 - 1.11.2020
 
1. Scope

1.1?This specification covers uninsulated metallic-coated copper conductors for use in hookup wire for electronic equipment.

1.2?The SI values for density are to be regarded as standard. For all other properties, the inch-pound values are to be regarded as the standard.

1.3?This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

 
2. Referenced Documents

B193-20

Standard Test Method for Resistivity of Electrical Conductor Materials

B33-10(2020)e1

Standard Specification for Tin-Coated Soft or Annealed Copper Wire for Electrical Purposes (Includes all amendments and changes 1/20/2020).

B258-18

Standard Specification for Standard Nominal Diameters and Cross-Sectional Areas of AWG Sizes of Solid Round Wires Used as Electrical Conductors

B189-05(2021)

Standard Specification for Lead-Coated and Lead-Alloy-Coated Soft Copper Wire for Electrical Purposes

B298-12(2017)

Standard Specification for Silver-Coated Soft or Annealed Copper Wire

B355-11(2016)

Standard Specification for Nickel-Coated Soft or Annealed Copper Wire