Recognized standard
F899-20
FDA recognition 8-527 · ASTM · Materials
Key facts
| Recognition number | 8-527 |
|---|---|
| Designation | F899-20 |
| Title | Standard Specification for Wrought Stainless Steels for Surgical Instruments |
| Standards developer | ASTM International |
| Specialty area | Materials |
| Date of entry | Jul 6, 2020 |
| Scope (excerpt) | 1.1 This specification covers the chemistry requirements for wrought stainless steels used for the manufacture of surgical instruments. The data contained in Tables 1-4 of this specification, including typical hardness values, common heat treating cycles, and examples of selected stainless steels… |
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