BS EN 1560:2011

This standard BS EN 1560:2011 Founding. Designation system for cast iron. Material symbols and material numbers is classified in these ICS categories:

• 77.080.10 Irons

This European Standard establishes a material designation system either by symbols or by numbers for cast iron.

The designation system by symbols is applicable to:

1. standardized cast iron materials (see 2.1)

2. non-standardized cast iron materials (see 2.2).

The designation system by numbers is only applicable to standardized cast iron materials (see 2.1).

NOTE The use of a designation system by symbols does not necessarily imply that the material is standardized.