ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 404 Third edition 2013-07-01 SteelandsteelproductsGeneral technicaldeliveryrequirements Aciers etproduits siderurgiques-Conditionsgenerales techniques delivraison Reference number IS0404:2013(E) @IS02013 torStandardizatior eltromlHS Not for Resale IS0404:2013(E) Contents Page Foreword iv 1 Scope 2 Normative references .1 3 Definitions .1 4 Informationtobesuppliedbythepurchaser .3 5 Manufacturingprocess .4 6 Supplybyanintermediary .5 7 Requirements 7.1 General. 7.2 Chemicalcomposition .5 7.3 Mechanical properties 5 7.4 Surface and internal quality .5 8 Inspectionand testing .6 8.1 Types of inspectiondocuments and inspectionand testing .6 8.2 Non-specificinspection and testing .6 8.3 Specific inspection and testing. 6 8.4 Invalidationoftestresults .9 8.5 Rounding of results of mechanical and chemical tests .10 9 Sorting and reprocessing .10 10 Marking .10 11 Disputes .10 Bibliography .14 ii No reproduction or networking permited without license trom lHs rovidedby IHSunder licensewithISC Not for Resale IS0404:2013(E) Foreword ISO (the International Organizationfor Standardization)isaworldwidefederation ofnational standards bodies(isOmemberbodies).Thework ofpreparingInternational Standardsisnormallycarried out through Iso technical committees. Each member body interested in a subject for which a technical committee has been established has the right to be represented on that committee. International organizations, governmental and non-governmental, in liaison with IsO, also take part in the work. ISO collaborates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) on all matters of electrotechnical standardization. The procedures used to develop this document and those intended for its further maintenance are described in the Iso/IEc Directives, Part1.Inparticular the different approval criteria needed for the different types of IsO documents should be noted.This document was drafted in accordance with the editorialrulesoftheISo/IEcDirectives,Part2.www.iso.org/directives Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this documentmaybe the subject of patent rights.IsO shall notbe held responsiblefor identifying any or all suchpatent rights.Details ofany patent rights identified during the development of the document will be in the Introduction and/or on theIsOlistofpatentdeclarationsreceived.www.iso.org/patents Any trade name used in this document is information given for the convenience of users and does not constitute an endorsement. ThecommitteeresponsibleforthisdocumentisISo/Tc17,Steel,Subcommittee Sc20,Generaltechnical deliveryconditions,samplingandmechanicaltestingmethods. Thisthirdeditioncancelsandreplacesthesecondedition(is0404:1992),whichhasbeentechnicallyrevised IS02013-All rightsreserved NolforResale