BS EN 1652:1998 Copper and copper alloys. Plate, sheet, strip and circles for general purposes
This British Standard is the English language version of EN 1652:1997. Together with BS EN 1653:1998 and BS EN 1654:1998 it supersedes BS 2870:1980 and BS 2875:1969 which are withdrawn.
The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted by Technical Committee NFE/34, Copper and copper alloys, to Subcommittee NFE/34/1, Wrought and unwrought copper and copper alloys, which has the responsibility to:
- aid enquirers to understand the text;
- present to the responsible European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed;
- monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK.
A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary.
This document specifies the composition, the property requirements and tolerances on dimensions and form for copper and copper alloy plate, sheet, strip and circle for general purposes. The sampling procedures, the methods of test for verification of compliance with the requirements of the document, and the delivery conditions are also specified.
