April 2013 Standards Action Report

RECENT STANDARDS ACTIONS

NEW ALLOY AND PRODUCT STANDARD REGISTRATION AND REVISIONS

The Aluminum Association completed registration of international wrought alloy designated 6305 and reactivated international wrought alloy designated 8177. In addition, the association completed registration of 5383-H321 and 5083-H128 Sheet & Plate products, 5454-H114 Sheet product, 7079-T7451 and T7651 Plate products.

NEW PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT

Following is a list of new projects under review by The Aluminum Association's Technical Committee on Product Standards, since the last report. All parties that could be affected are welcome to comment on individual proposals:

Alloy and Temper Registrations and Revisions

Project No.        Subject

PN12-75           Request for a Temper Registration of 5454-H114 Sheet

PN13-51          Request for Registration of 7099-T7451 and 7099-T7651_Kaiser

International Alloy Registrations and Revisions

Project No.        Subject

PN13-50          Request for Reactivation of Alloy 8076 Listed in ASTM Spec B800

Sheet & Plate

Project No.        Subject

PN12-74         Request for a New Marine Sheet & Plate Temper Registration_5083-H128

PS13-107         Question of Flatness Tolerance - Cut to Length Sheet Tables 7.17 of ASD-2009

Extrusion

Project No.         Subject

PS13-105           Questions on Flatness Tolerance-Tables 11.8 and 11.9 of ASD-2009

PS13-106           Question on Straightness Tolerance-Table 11.6 of ASD-2009

Miscellaneous

Project No.         Subject

PN12-76             Proposed addition of definition for H1_8 Designation in ANSI H35.1 and H35.1 (M)

PS03-104            Internal Audit Task Group

STANDARDS MEETINGS

Subcommittee on Alloy and Temper Registrations            October 2, 2013                                                                         

Technical Committee on Product Standards                      October 2-3, 2013

The majority of the Association's standards activities are carried out by the Technical Committee on Product Standards (TCPS) in accordance with The Aluminum Association procedures governing these activities. Product Divisions may also form technical committees to work on specific standards that affect their products. For example, the Electrical Division has a Task Group of AA Representatives on National Electrical Code Panels.

To request a copy of a project or to discuss placing a representative on TCPS, contact Parvaneh Shafiee at (703) 358-2990.

April 2013 Standards Action Report (Adobe PDF File)