1 This specication is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee A01 on Steel, Stainless Steel, and Related Alloys and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee A01.14 on Methods of Corrosion Testing. Current edition approved Oct. 10, 2001. Published December 2001. Originally published as A 967 – 96. Last previoius edition A 967 – 99. 3 4. 2.
Scope. 1.1 This specification covers several different types of chemical passivation treatments for stainless steel parts. It includes recommendations and precautions for descaling, cleaning, and passivation of stainless steel parts. It includes several alternative tests, with acceptance criteria, for confirmation of effectiveness of such
ASTM A967-01e1. Standard Specification for Chemical Passivation Treatments for Stainless Steel Parts. ASTM International / 10-Oct-2001 / 6 pages. REPLACED byASTM A967-05. 1.4 The tests in this specification are intended to confirm the effectiveness of passivation, particularly with regard to the removal of free iron and other exogenous matter.
ASTM A967, 2005 Edition, September 1, 2005 - Standard Specification for Chemical Passivation Treatments for Stainless Steel Parts. This specification covers several different types of chemical passivation treatments for stainless steel parts. It includes recommendations and precautions for descaling, cleaning, and passivation of stainless …
A 967 2 3. Terminology 3.1 Definition of Term Specific to This Standard—It is necessary to define which of the several commonly used definitions of the term passivation will be used in this specification.(See Discussion.) 3.1.1 Discussion—Stainless steels are autopassivating in the sense that the protective passive film is formed spontaneously