ASTM B863-06 - 1.4.2006
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers titanium and titanium alloy wire as follows:

1.1.1 Grade 1Unalloyed titanium, low oxygen,

1.1.2 Grade 2Unalloyed titanium, standard oxygen,

1.1.3 Grade 3Unalloyed titanium, medium oxygen,

1.1.4 Grade 4Unalloyed titanium, high oxygen,

1.1.5 Grade 5Titanium alloy (6 % aluminum, 4 % vanadium),

1.1.6 Grade 6Titanium alloy (5 % aluminum, 2.5 % tin),

1.1.7 Grade 7Unalloyed titanium plus 0.12 % to 0.25 % palladium, standard oxygen,

1.1.8 Grade 9Titanium alloy (3 % aluminum, 2.5 % vanadium),

1.1.9 Grade 11Unalloyed titanium plus 0.12 % to 0.25 % palladium, low oxygen,

1.1.10 Grade 12Titanium alloy (0.3 % molybdenum, 0.8 % nickel),

1.1.11 Grade 13Titanium alloy (0.5 % nickel, 0.05 % ruthenium),

1.1.12 Grade 14Titanium alloy (0.5 % nickel, 0.05 % ruthenium),

1.1.13 Grade 15Titanium alloy (0.5 % nickel, 0.05 % ruthenium),

1.1.14 Grade 16Unalloyed titanium plus 0.04 % to 0.08 % palladium, standard oxygen,

1.1.15 Grade 17Unalloyed titanium plus 0.04 % to 0.08 % palladium, low oxygen,

1.1.16 Grade 18Titanium alloy (3 % aluminum, 2.5 % vanadium) plus 0.04 % to 0.08 % palladium,

1.1.17 Grade 19Titanium alloy (3 % aluminum, 8 % vanadium, 6 % chromium, 4 % zirconium, 4 % molybdenum),

1.1.18 Grade 20Titanium alloy (3 % aluminum, 8 % vanadium, 6 % chromium, 4 % zirconium, 4 % molybdenum) plus 0.04 % to 0.08 % palladium,

1.1.19 Grade 21Titanium alloy (15 % molybdenum, 3 % aluminum, 2.7 % niobium, 0.25 % silicon),

1.1.20 Grade 23Titanium alloy (6 % aluminum, 4 % vanadium with extra low interstitial elements, ELI),

1.1.21 Grade 24Titanium alloy (6 % aluminum, 4 % vanadium) plus 0.04 % to 0.08 % palladium,

1.1.22 Grade 25Titanium alloy (6 % aluminum, 4 % vanadium) plus 0.3 % to 0.8 % nickel and 0.04 % to 0.08 % palladium,

1.1.23 Grade 26Unalloyed titanium plus 0.08 to 0.14 % ruthenium,

1.1.24 Grade 27Unalloyed titanium plus 0.08 to 0.14 % ruthenium,

1.1.25 Grade 28Titanium alloy (3 % aluminum, 2.5 % vanadium) plus 0.08 to 0.14 % ruthenium,

1.1.26 Grade 29Titanium alloy (6 % aluminum, 4 % vanadium with extra low interstitial elements, ELI) plus 0.08 to 0.14 % ruthenium,

1.1.27 Grade 32Titanium alloy (5 % aluminum, 1 % tin, 1 % vanadium, 1 % zirconium, 0.8 % molybdenum),

1.1.28 Grade 33Titanium alloy (0.4 % nickel, 0.015 % palladium, 0.025 % ruthenium, 0.15 % chromium),

1.1.29 Grade 34Titanium alloy (0.4 % nickel, 0.015 % palladium, 0.025 % ruthenium, 0.15 % chromium),

1.1.30 Grade 35Titanium alloy (4.5 % aluminum, 2 % molybdenum, 1.6 % vanadium, 0.5 % iron, 0.3 % silicon),

1.1.31 Grade 36Titanium alloy (45 % niobium), and

1.1.32 Grade 37Titanium alloy (1.5 % aluminum).

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to DI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

 
2. Referenced Documents

AWS?A5.16/A5.16M-2007

Specification for Titanium and Titanium Alloy Welding Electrodes and Rods

E8-04

Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials

E29-22

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

E539-19(2025)

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

E2626-25

Standard Guide for Spectrometric Analysis of Reactive and Refractory Metals

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

E1941-10(2024)

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

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).

E1409-13(2021)

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