BS EN 12164:2016 PDF

What is BS EN 12164 - Copper and copper alloys about? BS EN 12164 is a European standard on copper and copper alloy that discusses the criteria for manufacturing copper alloy rods of various shapes. BS EN 12164  is one of a series of European Standards for the copper and copper alloy products rod, wire, profile, and forgings. BS EN 12164 specifies the composition, property requirements, and dimensional tolerances   for copper alloy rod, in the shape of circles, squares, hexagons, or octagons, finally produced by drawing or extruding, especially intended for free machining purposes. The sampling procedures and the methods of test for verification of conformity to the requirements of BS EN 12164 are also specified.