ISO 683-7:2023

Heat-treatable steels, alloy steels and free-cutting steels - Part 7: Bright products of non-alloy and alloy steels

This document specifies the technical delivery requirements for bright steel products in the drawn, peeled/turned or additional ground condition and they are intended for mechanical purposes, for example for machine parts. The bright steel products are subdivided into the following steel types:

a)       non-alloy general engineering steels;

b)       non-alloy free-cutting steels;

c)        non-alloy and alloy case-hardening steels;

d)       non-alloy and alloy steels for quenching and tempering.

Bright products of stainless steels are not part of this document, they are covered by ISO 16143-4.

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