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SAESteelGrades
MetalSheetGauges
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Meccanos kys craper.Outers hellis s tainles s s teel.

SAESTEELGRADEStop
SAE(SocietyofAutomotiveEngineers)designatedsteelgradesbythreeorfourdigitnumbers.Thefirstdigit
representstheprimaryalloyingelements(seeimagebelow),theseconddigitrepresentsthesecondaryalloying
elements,andthelastdigitsindicatestheamountofcarbonasapercentageofitsweight.

Firs tdigitofSAEdes ignation,prim aryalloys .

AmongtheseSAEsteelgrades,designations1to3aretheonesusedinmajorityofthehouseholdsinthe
Philippines.Threegradesarecommonlyused:102,202and304.Thecompanyonlysellsthesegradesofsteelin
differentdesigns.

METALSHEETGAUGEStop
Gaugesrepresentasetofmeasured
standardizedthicknessformetalsheets.This
gaugesarebasedonthematerial'sweight,
thereforemetalsofdifferentcompoundswillhave
differentthicknessmeasurementseventhoughif
bothhaveequalgauge.
Steel'sprimaryelementisiron.Eventhough
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therearealotofcompoundsforthisalloy.
Differentalloysthathavethesamegaugeshave
negligibledifferenceinthickness.Discrepancies
inthicknesscanbefoundwhencomparing
metals/alloysofdifferentprimaryelements.See
theimageontherightforthegaugeand
measurementsofsteelandgalvanizediron.The
companysellsmetalsheetgauges8to31.

Metals heetgauges pecifications .

METALPIPESCHEDULEStop
SchedulesrepresentasetofmeasuredstandardizedspecificationsformetalpipesbytheAmericanNational
StandardsInstitute.Thesesetisbasedonthepipe'sabilitytowithstandpressurefromthematerialflowinginside.
Yearsbefore,only40and80wererecognized.However,sincebettermaterialsaredevelopedthroughtime,
schedulesupto5arenowrecognized.Thecompanysellspipeshavingapipesizeof1/4"to12".

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Metalpipes chedules pecifications .

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