ASTM B 833 - 06 Standard Specification for Zinc and Zinc Alloy Wire for Thermal Spraying (Metallizing) for the Corrosion Protection of Steel

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Current edition approved Dec. 1, 2006. Published January 2007. Originally approved in 1993. Last previous edition approved in 2005 as B 833 - 05. 5 p. This specification covers zinc and zinc alloy wire used to deposit zinc coatings by thermal spraying (metallizing) for the corrosion protection of steel and iron. Zinc and zinc alloy wire provided under this specification is intended for use in oxy-fuel and electric arc thermal spraying equipment. Additional zinc alloy compositions used in thermal spraying primarily for electronic applications are found in Specification B 943.