Recognized standard

F1472-20a

FDA recognition 8-555 · ASTM · Materials

Key facts

Recognition number 8-555
Designation F1472-20a
Title Standard Specification for Wrought Titanium-6Aluminum-4Vanadium Alloy for Surgical Implant Applications (UNS R56400)
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Materials
Date of entry Jun 7, 2021
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This specification covers the chemical, mechanical, and metallurgical requirements for wrought annealed titanium-6aluminum-4vanadium alloy (UNS R56400) to be used in the manufacture of surgical implants.

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