BS EN 60404-8-6:2009

BS EN 60404-8-6:2009 Magnetic materials. Specifications for individual materials. Soft magnetic metallic materials

BS EN 60404-8-6 specifies the general requirements, magnetic properties, geometric characteristics, tolerances, and inspection procedures for pure iron, silicon-iron, nickel-iron and cobalt-iron in the form of bar, billet, sheet, strip or wire.

The alloys covered by BS EN 60404-8-6 correspond to those defined by classes A, C1, C2, E1 to E4 and F1 to F3 in IEC 60404-1.

Contents of BS EN 60404-8-6:

• Scope
• Normative references
• Definitions
• Classification
• Alloy class A (pure iron)
• Alloy class C (silicon-iron)
• Alloy class E (nickel-iron)
• Alloy class F (cobalt-iron)
• Designation
• General requirements
• Chemical composition and production process
• Delivery condition
• Technical requirements
• Magnetic properties
• Geometric characteristics and tolerances
• Inspection and testing
• General
• Selection of samples
• Magnetic properties
• Geometric characteristics and tolerances
• Retests
• Complaints
• Ordering information
• Certification
• Bibliography