ASTMF139–03;RJEZOQ__.pdfVIP

Designation: F 139 – 03 Standard Specification for Wrought 18Chromium-14Nickel-2.5Molybdenum Stainless Steel Sheet and Strip for Surgical Implants (UNS S31673) 1 This standard is issued under the fixed designation F 139; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A superscript epsilon () indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval. This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense. 1. Scope* C1 Specification of General Requirements for a Quality 1.1 This specification covers the requirements for wrought Program6 18chromium-14nickel-2.5molybdenum stainless steel sheet 3. General Requirements for Delivery and strip used for the manufacture of surgical implants. 1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded 3.1 In addition to the requirements of this specification, all as the standard. requirements of the current edition of Specification A 480/ A 480M shall apply. 2. Referenced Documents 3.2 In the case where a conflict exists between this specifi- 2.1 ASTM Standards: cation and those listed in 2.1 and 2.2, this specification shall A 262 Practices for Detecting Suscepti