ASTM B807/B807M
Standard Practice for Extrusion Press Solution Heat Treatment for Aluminum Alloys
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ASTM B807/B807M is the ASTM standard for extrusion press solution heat treatment for aluminum alloys. It focuses on a controlled heat-treatment practice used after extrusion to help aluminum alloy products achieve the intended metallurgical condition. For manufacturers, processors, and quality teams, this standard matters because it supports consistent processing, better process control, and a clear technical basis for meeting customer and specification requirements.
ASTM B807/B807M standard overview
The official title, Standard Practice for Extrusion Press Solution Heat Treatment for Aluminum Alloys, indicates a practice document centered on how solution heat treatment is carried out during or following extrusion press operations. ASTM B807/B807M is used to guide controlled treatment of aluminum alloys so the process can be managed with greater consistency. As a standards document, it is typically referenced when production methods, material condition, or compliance expectations need a recognized technical framework.
Where is ASTM B807/B807M used?
This standard is commonly used in aluminum extrusion operations where solution heat treatment is applied as part of the press workflow. It is relevant to facilities that process aluminum alloy extrusions for downstream fabrication, finishing, or further thermal processing. ASTM B807/B807M may also be used by purchasing, engineering, and quality personnel who need a common reference for verifying that the heat-treatment practice aligns with stated requirements and production expectations.
Practical importance of ASTM B807/B807M
In practice, ASTM B807/B807M helps reduce variation in solution heat treatment by giving a recognized basis for process control and review. That can support more reliable product evaluation, clearer procurement language, and stronger quality control during extrusion production. When a standard practice is used consistently, it can also make compliance checks more straightforward and help limit the risk of inconsistent thermal processing across different batches or facilities.
- Extrusion press heat-treatment practice
- Aluminum alloy processing control
- Quality and compliance reference
- Production and procurement alignment
- Consistent thermal treatment workflow
- Publication Date: 2020-12-11
- Publisher: ASTM
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