ASTM B86-10e1 - 1.4.2010
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers commercial zinc, zinc-aluminum castings and continuous cast bar stock, as designated and specified in Table 1. Seven alloy compositions are specified and designated as follows:

 
2. Referenced Documents

B899-25

Standard Terminology Relating to Non-ferrous Metals and Alloys

B949-23

Standard Specification for General Requirements for Zinc and Zinc Alloy Products

E88-25

Standard Practice for Sampling Nonferrous Metals and Alloys in Cast Form for Determination of Chemical Composition

E536-23

Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Zinc and Zinc Alloys

B557-15(2023)

Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing Wrought and Cast Aluminum- and Magnesium-Alloy Products

MIL-STD-129

Marking for Shipment and Storage (Military Agencies)

MIL-P-116

Methods of Preservation

E634-23

Standard Practice for Sampling Zinc and Zinc Alloys for Analysis by Spark Atomic Emission Spectrometry

Fed. Std. No. 123

Marking for Shipment (Civil Agencies)

B240-22(2026)

Standard Specification for Zinc and Zinc-Aluminum (ZA) Alloys in Ingot Form for Foundry and Die Castings

B275-14

Standard Practice for Codification of Certain Zinc, Tin and Lead Die Castings (Withdrawn 2020)

E8-04

Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials

E23-25

Standard Test Methods for Notched Bar Impact Testing of Metallic Materials

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)