BS 1449-2:1983

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
Section one. General requirements
1.1 Scope
1.2 Definitions
1.3 General
1.4 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
1.5 Steelmaking process
1.6 Freedom from defects
1.7 Surface finishes
1.8 Condition of material on delivery
1.9 Edge conditions
1.10 Chemical composition
1.11 Testing and manufacturers certificate
1.12 Retests
1.13 Reheat treatment
1.14 Marking
1.15 Inspection
1.16 Testing facilities
Section two. Specific requirements
2.1 Chemical composition
2.2 Mechanical properties and delivery condition
2.3 Intergranular corrosion test
Section three. Tolerances on dimensions and shape
3.1 General
3.2 Tolerances on plate
3.3 Tolerances on sheet and wide strip
3.4 Tolerances on narrow strip
Tables
1 Surface finishes
2 Permitted product analysis deviations from the
      specified composition
3 Acceptance units for test by lot or batch
4 Chemical composition limits based on cast analysis
5 Mechanical properties, softening temperatures and
      details of intergranular corrosion test of
      austenitic stainless steels
6 Mechanical properties and softening temperatures
      of ferritic and martensitic steels
7 Tolerance on length and width of plates
8 Tolerances on nominal thickness and maximum
      thickness difference within a plate
9 Flatness tolerances for plate
10 Tolerances on thickness of cold rolled sheet and
      wide strip
11 Tolerances on width of slit narrow strip
12 Tolerances on thickness of narrow strip
13 Edge camber of narrow strip
Figures
1 Squareness of plates
2 Edge camber of plates

Flat rolled stainless and heat resisting steel products in coil and cut length form, including plate 3 mm to 100 mm thick, wide strip, sheet from 0.30 mm to less than 3 mm, narrow strip from 0.50 mm to less than 3 mm thick.