BS EN 10305-5:2010 Steel tubes for precision applications. Technical delivery conditions. Welded and cold sized square and rectangular tubes
BS EN 10305-5 is the standard that specifies the technical delivery conditions for welded cold sized steel tubes of square and rectangular cross section for precision applications.
Tubes according to BS EN 10305 are characterised by having precisely defined tolerances on dimension and a specified maximum surface roughness. Typical fields of application are in the automotive, furniture and general engineering industries.
BS EN 10305 Steel tubes for precision applications. Technical delivery conditions, consists of the following parts:
Part 1: Seamless cold drawn tubes
Part 2: Welded cold drawn tubes
Part 3: Welded cold sized tubes
Part 4: Seamless cold drawn tubes for hydraulic and pneumatic power systems
Part 5: Welded cold sized square and rectangular tubes
Part 6: Welded cold drawn tubes for hydraulic and pneumatic power systems
Contents of EN 10305-5 include:
- Foreword
- Scope
- Normative references
- Terms and definitions
- Symbols
- Classification and designation
- Information to be supplied by the purchaser
- Mandatory information
- Options
- Example of an order
- Manufacturing process
- Steelmaking process
- Tube manufacture and delivery conditions
- Requirements
- Chemical composition
- Mechanical properties
- Appearance and internal soundness
- Dimensions and tolerances
- Types of inspection
- Inspection documents
- Summary of inspection and testing
- Sampling
- Frequency of tests
- Preparation of samples and test pieces
- Test methods
- Tensile test
- Dimensional inspection
- Roughness measurement
- Visual examination
- Non-destructive testing
- Retests, sorting and reprocessing
- Marking
- Protection and packaging
- Bibliography
BS EN 10305-5:2010 supersedes BS EN 10305-5:2003 which has been withdrawn.