ASTM F1472

ASTM F1472
Revision: “-20a” issued 2020
Alloy: 6AL-4V (UNS R56400)
Product Forms: Wrought Titanium-6Aluminum-4Vanadium Alloy for Surgical
Implant Applications (Bars, Forgings, Sheet, Strip, Plate)

Composition Analysis
Aluminum: 5.5 – 6.75%	Nitrogen (Maximum): 0.05%
Vanadium: 3.5 – 4.5%	Hydrogen (Maximum): 0.015%
Iron (Maximum): 0.30%	Yttrium (Maximum): 0.005%
Oxygen (Maximum): 0.20%	Titanium: Balance
Carbon (Maximum): 0.08%

 

Tensile Properties (Minimums)*
Tensile: 130 – 135 ksi	Elongation: 8 – 10%
Yield: 120 – 126 ksi	Reduction of Area: 15 – 25%

*Tensile property requirements vary based on orientation, section thickness/diameter, and cognizant engineering organization requirements.

Required Acceptance Tests

• Chemical Composition
• Tensile Properties
• Microstructure
• Surface Contamination

Disclaimer
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