ISO 683-18

Description / Abstract: This part of ISO 683 specifies the technical delivery requirements for bright steel bars in the drawn or peeled/turned condition and they are intended for mechanical purposes, for example for machine parts. The bright bars 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;

e) stainless steels.

In addition to this part of ISO 683, the general technical delivery requirements of ISO 404 are applicable.