SAE J178-1988
MUSIC STEEL SPRING WIRE AND SPRINGS

Standard No.

SAE J178-1988

Release Date

1988

Published By

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Status

Be replaced 2005-06

Replace By

SAE J178-1994

Latest

SAE J178-1998

Scope

This SAE Recommended Practice covers a high quality, hard drawn, steel spring wire, uniform in mechanical properties, intended for the manufacturer of spring and wire forms subjected to high stresses or requiring good fatigue properties. It covers basic materials and processing requirements of springs and form fabricated therefrom.

SAE J178-1988 history

• 1998 SAE J178-1998 MUSIC STEEL SPRING WIRE AND SPRINGS
• 1994 SAE J178-1994 MUSIC STEEL SPRING WIRE AND SPRINGS
• 1988 SAE J178-1988 MUSIC STEEL SPRING WIRE AND SPRINGS
• 1970 SAE J178-1970 Music Steel Spring Wire and Springs