ASTM B617-98(2004)

1.1 This specification covers 90 % silver-10 % copper alloy tubing, rod, wire, strip, and sheet material for electrical contacts.

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 become familiar with all hazards including those identified in the appropriate Material Safety Data Sheet for this product/material as provided by the manufacturer, 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

Keywords

arcing contacts; coin silver alloy; compositions; electrical contacts; impurities; precious metals; silver alloy; silver copper alloy; Coin-silver alloy; Electrical contact materials (silver alloy); Silver (electrical/electronic applications)--specifications; UNS P07900 (silver electrical contact alloy) ;

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 77.120.99 (Other non-ferrous metals and their alloys)

Citing ASTM Standards

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