American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Current edition approved Feb. 1, 2006. Published February 2006. Originally approved in 1941. Last previous edition approved in 2001 as B 138/B 138M – 01. 4 p. This specification establishes the requirements for manganese bronze rod, bar and shapes produced in Copper Alloy UNS Nos. C67000, C67500, or C67600.