1. Scope
1.1 These practices cover two procedures for selecting representative samples of metal powders for subsequent testing:
1.1.1 Practice A -For powders in the process of being packaged from blenders or storage tanks.
1.1.2 Practice B -For powders already packaged in containers.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately)
The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
B243 Terminology of Powder Metallurgy
Keywords
alternative sampler; blender; composite sample; Keystone sampler; sample splitter; sampling segregation; Finishing process/finishes; Metal powders; Powder metallurgy (P/M) materials; Sampling; Sampling containers;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 77.160 (Powder metallurgy)
DOI: 10.1520/B0215-96
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