ASTM A475

Full Name

ASTM A475 – Standard Specification for Metallic-Coated Steel Wire Strand

Scope

This specification covers five grades of zinc-coated, steel wire strand, composed of a number of round, steel wires, with four weights of zinc coatings, suitable for use as guys, messengers, span wires, and for similar purposes.

The five grades covered are as follows:

  1. Utilities
  2. Common,
  3. Siemens-Martin
  4. High-Strength
  5. Extra High-Strength

The four weights of zinc coatings are:

  1. Class 1
  2. Class A
  3. Class B
  4. Class C

Keywords

steel wire strand; wire; zinc-coated steel wire strand

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