ASTM A67
Standard Specification for Steel Tie Plates, Low-Carbon and High-Carbon-Hot-Worked
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ASTM A67 is the ASTM standard for Steel Tie Plates, Low-Carbon and High-Carbon-Hot-Worked, providing a clear technical reference for these hardware components. It helps define the expectations used to evaluate tie plates made from specified steel types and manufacturing conditions. For buyers, engineers, and quality teams, this standard supports more consistent product selection and comparison when tie plates are intended for structural or rail-related applications.
Purpose of ASTM A67
The purpose of ASTM A67 is to establish a common specification for steel tie plates produced from low-carbon and high-carbon hot-worked material. As an ASTM standard, it gives purchasers and manufacturers a shared basis for describing the product, confirming material category, and supporting quality control. This helps reduce ambiguity in procurement and provides a framework for checking that the tie plates supplied match the expected technical requirements for the designated product type.
Common use cases of ASTM A67
ASTM A67 is commonly used when specifying steel tie plates for projects where standardized hardware is needed and material classification matters. It is relevant in purchasing, submittal review, and product evaluation workflows for tie plates intended to support rail or similar fastening arrangements. The standard may also be used by manufacturers and inspectors as a reference during production and acceptance activities, helping align the delivered product with the stated steel type and forming method.
Why ASTM A67 matters
ASTM A67 matters because it helps create consistency in how steel tie plates are specified, supplied, and reviewed. By tying the product to a recognized ASTM specification, it supports clearer communication between buyers and suppliers and can reduce the risk of ordering the wrong material type. In practice, this improves compliance checks, streamlines quality control, and makes it easier to compare products during procurement or evaluation. For teams handling ASTM A67, the standard provides a dependable technical reference.
- Steel tie plates
- Low-carbon and high-carbon hot-worked material
- Product specification reference
- Procurement and quality control support
- Consistent technical evaluation
- Publication Date: 2021-11-10
- Publisher: ASTM
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