ASTM A854/A854M-98(2003)
Standard Specification for Metallic-Coated Steel Smooth High-Tensile Fence and Trellis Wire

Standard No.

ASTM A854/A854M-98(2003)

Release Date

1998

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM A854/A854M-08

Latest

ASTM A854/A854M-08(2022)

Scope

1.1 This specification covers 12 1/2-gage (0.099-in.) [2.5- mm] Class 3 metallic-coated steel wire suitable for use in parallel-wire fence, trellis, and similar structures that are typically nonelectrified. Two types of coatings are covered, as follows:

1.1.1 Type 18212;Zinc-coated (galvanized), and

1.1.2 Type II8212;Zinc-5 % aluminum mischmetal (Zn-5Al-MM) alloy coated.

1.2 This specification is applicable to orders in either inch-pound units (as A 854) or acceptable SI units (as A 854M). Inch-pound units and SI units are not necessarily equivalent.

ASTM A854/A854M-98(2003) history

• 2022 ASTM A854/A854M-08(2022) Standard Specification for Metallic-Coated Steel Smooth High-Tensile Fence and Trellis Wire
• 2008 ASTM A854/A854M-08(2017) Standard Specification for Metallic-Coated Steel Smooth High-Tensile Fence and Trellis Wire
• 2008 ASTM A854/A854M-08(2013) Standard Specification for Metallic-Coated Steel Smooth High-Tensile Fence and Trellis Wire
• 2008 ASTM A854/A854M-08 Standard Specification for Metallic-Coated Steel Smooth High-Tensile Fence and Trellis Wire
• 1998 ASTM A854/A854M-98(2003) Standard Specification for Metallic-Coated Steel Smooth High-Tensile Fence and Trellis Wire
• 1998 ASTM A854/A854M-98 Standard Specification for Metallic-Coated Steel Smooth High-Tensile Fence and Trellis Wire