ASTM B187-00e1
Standard Specification for Copper Bar, Bus Bar, Rod, and Shapes

Standard No.

ASTM B187-00e1

Release Date

2000

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM B187/B187M-02

Latest

ASTM B187/B187M-20

Scope

1.1 This specification establishes the requirements for copper bar, bus bar, rod, and shapes for electrical and nonelectrical applications.

1.1.1 The products for electrical applications shall be made from the following coppers:

Copper UNS No.	Reference Designation
C10100	OFE
C10200	OF
C10300	OFXLP
C10400, C10500, C10700	OFS
C10920, C10930, C10940	8212;
C11000	ETP
C11300, C11400, C11500, C11600	STP
C14420	8212;

The product may be furnished from any copper listed unless otherwise specified in the contract or purchase order.

1.1.2 The product for nonelectrical applications shall be made from the following coppers:

Copper UNS No.	Reference Designation
C10800	OFLP
C12000	DLP
C12200	DHP

The product may be furnished from any copper listed unless otherwise specified in the contract or purchase order.

1.2 The inch-pound units are standard for this specification.

1.3 This specification is the companion to SI (Metric) Specification B 187M; therefore no SI equivalents are presented herein.

Note 18212;Material for hot forging will be found in Specification B 224.

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ASTM B187-00e1 history

• 2020 ASTM B187/B187M-20 Standard Specification for Copper, Bus Bar, Rod, and Shapes and General Purpose Rod, Bar, and Shapes
• 2019 ASTM B187/B187M-19 Standard Specification for Copper, Bus Bar, Rod, and Shapes and General Purpose Rod, Bar, and Shapes
• 2016 ASTM B187/B187M-16 Standard Specification for Copper, Bus Bar, Rod, and Shapes and General Purpose Rod, Bar, and Shapes
• 2015 ASTM B187/B187M-15 Standard Specification for Copper, Bus Bar, Rod, and Shapes and General Purpose Rod, Bar, and Shapes
• 2011 ASTM B187/B187M-11 Standard Specification for Copper, Bus Bar, Rod, and Shapes and General Purpose Rod, Bar, and Shapes
• 2006 ASTM B187/B187M-06 Standard Specification for Copper, Bus Bar, Rod, and Shapes and General Purpose Rod, Bar, and Shapes
• 2003 ASTM B187/B187M-03 Standard Specification for Copper, Bus Bar, Rod, and Shapes and General Purpose Rod, Bar, and Shapes
• 2002 ASTM B187/B187M-02 Standard Specification for Copper, Bus Bar, Rod, and Shapes and General Purpose Rod, Bar, and Shapes
• 2000 ASTM B187-00e1 Standard Specification for Copper Bar, Bus Bar, Rod, and Shapes
• 2000 ASTM B187-00 Standard Specification for Copper Bar, Bus Bar, Rod, and Shapes