ASTM F1472-02a - 10.11.2002
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers the chemical, mechanical, and metallurgical requirements for wrought annealed titanium-6aluminum-4vanadium alloy (UNS R56400) to be used in the manufacture of surgical implants.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are provided for information only.

 
2. Referenced Documents

SAE J1086

Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys (UNS)

ISO 9001

Quality Management Systems--Requirements

ISO 6892

Metallic Materials--Tensile Testing at Ambient Temperature

AMS 4911

Titanium Alloy Sheet, Strip, and Plate 6Al-4V Annealed

E2626-08

Standard Guide for Spectrometric Analysis of Reactive and Refractory Metals

E8/E8M-24

Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials

E539-19

Standard Test Method for Analysis of Titanium Alloys by Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry

E290-22

Standard Test Methods for Bend Testing of Material for Ductility

E29-22

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

E527-23

Standard Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys in the Unified Numbering System (UNS)

ISO 5832–3

Implants for Surgery--Metallic Materials--Part 3, Wrought Titanium-6Aluminum-4Vanadium Alloy

AMS 4965

Titanium Alloy, Bars, Wire, Forgings, and Rings 6.0 Al 4.0 V Solution Heat Treated and Aged

AMS 4928

Titanium Alloy Bars, Wire, Forgings, Rings, and Drawn Shapes 6Al-4V Annealed

AMS 2631

Ultrasonic Inspection Titanium, and Titanium Alloy Bar, Billet, and Plate

AMS 2249

Chemical Check Analysis Limits, Titanium and Titanium Alloys

F136-13(2021)e1

Standard Specification for Wrought Titanium-6Aluminum-4Vanadium ELI (Extra Low Interstitial) Alloy for Surgical Implant Applications (UNS R56401) (Includes all amendments and changes 8/19/2021).

E2371-21a

Standard Test Method for Analysis of Titanium and Titanium Alloys by Direct Current Plasma and Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry (Performance-Based Test Methodology) (Includes all amendments and changes 1/6/2022).

E1941-10(2016)

Standard Test Method for Determination of Carbon in Refractory and Reactive Metals and Their Alloys by Combustion Analysis

E1447-22

Standard Test Method for Determination of Hydrogen in Reactive Metals and Reactive Metal Alloys by Inert Gas Fusion with Detection by Thermal Conductivity or Infrared Spectrometry

E1409-13(2021)

Standard Test Method for Determination of Oxygen and Nitrogen in Titanium and Titanium Alloys by Inert Gas Fusion