Item No Material Reference Code And Standard Or Equal 1. Hot rolled beams. bars, channels, plates and angles, bracing, structural tees A36 2. Plate girders A36 A572 Grade 50 A588 Grade 50 A588 Grade 46 A588 Grade 42 3. Columns A36 or A572 or A588 4. Cover plates A36 or A572 Grade 50 A588 Grade 50 5. Column base plates and splice plates A36 6. Connection bolts A325 7. Welding AWS D 1.1 8. Column anchor bolt A36 or A307 or A193 Grade B7 9. Round tubular bracing A53 10. Square and rectangular tubing A500, Grade B or A501 11. Castings A27, Grade 65-35 or A148, Grade 80-50 12. Forgings A668, Classes C, E and F 13 Crane rails BS 11 or equivalent 1. Structural ASTM A36 Use for all structural steel other than steels specifically indicated in this specification 2. High-Strength Steel a. ASTM A572 b. ASTM A588 Grade, as required. Use yield as required 3. Low-Sulfur High- Strength Steel (for plates over 12 mm in thickness) ASTM A588 Grade A or B ASTM A572 Grade 50 with special process (such as vacuum degassing) a. The sulfur content of the steel shall be 0.010% maximum, and the sulfides shall be in globular forms. b. The steel shall have the following properties in through thickness direction: b1. Reduction of area under tensile test shall be 25% minimum. b2. The yield and tensile strengths shall be not less than 75% of specified strengths of original A588 or A572. For plates thicker than 56 mm, yield tests shall be performed with test specimens conforming to ASTM A370 Figure 5 for 12 mm dia specimens. c. The steel shall be 100% ultrasonically tested, per ASTM A578 Level I for plate thickness of 19 mm and greater, and level 11 for plate thickness less than 19 mm, except that a 25 mm dia. Circle shall be used instead of 75 mm dia. Circle, and scanning shall be continued over 100% of the plate surface. d. The steel shall be tested for Charpy -V- Notch Impact, in accordance with ASTM-A370 with frequency (P) indicated in ASTM A637; and shall meet the following requirement: Direction Charpy Value (Mils-lateral expansion) At 0C Longitudinal 70 Transverse 60 Through-Thickness 30 e. Use: Where indicated, especially for plates loaded or stressed in through thickness direction. 4. Stainless Steel Hot rolled, annealed and pickled (HRAP) finish a. ASTM A240, b. ASTM A240, conforming to A358, Class 1, Grade 304 Plates Plates for fabrication of welded plate piping included in structural steelwork. 5. Stainless-Clad Steel, with finish, RMS values of 10 to 30 ASTM A240. Type 304 stainless cladding steel on backing plate of ASTM A36 steel. Conforming to ASTM Thickness of cladding shall be nominal 1.2 mm sincle clad for backing plates 6 mm or more in thickness. 6. Tubular members 6.1 Round tubular Bracing ASTM A53 of the following type and grade: a. Type E or S, open hearth or basic oxygen steel only, with sulphur Content not exceeding 0.05% b. Grade B only (2,460 kg/cm2 yield) Use standard. extra strong or double extra strong weight. 6.2 Rectangular or Square Tubing ASTM A500 Grade B or A501 For tubular framing 7. High Strength Bolts AISC Specification for Structural Joints Using ASTM A325 a. Bolts and Nuts: Use the following materials unless otherwise indicated. For bolts sizes use A325.Type.1 steel b. Washer: A325Bolts: One washer under the head or nut whichever is the element turned in tightening. 8. Shoulder bolts for slotted Sliding connection 8.1 Bolts ASTM A325, Type 1 22 mm diameter shank; grip length of bolt shall equal the thickness of the mated parts plus two 3 mm thick washers plus 3 mm. Bolt threads shall be 19 mm diameter and the length shall aqual the thickness of two nuts plus 6 mm. 8.2 Washers ASTM F436 Two 22 mm diameter washers required. One washer under the bolt head and one under the nut. 9. Castings a.ASTM A27, Grade 65-35. b.ASTM A148,Grade 80-50. Use for all castings unless otherwise indicated. Use only ,where high strength steel castings are required 10. Forgings ASTM A688. Classes C, E and F Use for all forgings unless otherwise indicated. 11. Stock Material As specified in Items 1 through10 Mill test reports for applicable material shall ordinarily constitute sufficient record, but separate tests may be required on pieces selected from any shipment. 12. Crane Rails-weight 50 kg/m or more (Lighter rails shall conform to manufacturer standards), ASTM Al No. 1, Rails with carbon content 0.67-0.82% Or manufactures standards meeting the same required a. Product: Shall be control cooled and heat treated or end hardened, as made by one of the following manufactures or approved, equal in accordance with their standard specification for crane unless otherwise indicated. a.1. Bethlehem Steel Corporation. USA a 2. United States Steel Corporation b. Length: Standard 12 m, subject tolerance of ASTM A1 c. Size: As indicated on the design crawings d. End Drilling Three holes each end, spaced to suit specified joint bars and as required for tight end joints. e. Marking: As specified in ASTM Al 13. CraneRail Accessories As indicated Accessories shall be as made by, or as fu rnished by. one of the rail manufacturers indicated in item 12 in accordance with their standard specifications for rail accessories, for the specified rails and in occordence with the requirements of this Item 13. 13.1 Joint Bars ASTM A3 Low-carbon steel, with 6 holes and with size and shape of bars and spacing of holes as required for tignt end joints. Heat-treated, with finished hexagon heads in accordance with ANSI B 18.2. Alloy steel with one washer for each bolt 13.2 Bolts and Nuts ASTM B325 and ANSI B18.2 13.3 Spring Washers AREA Specification For spring washers. 13.4 Rail Clips ASTM A36 or better Shall be "Tight Fit" type, made of pressed st eel plate with reversible steel fillers and 2 holes each clip. Also it shall be designed to allow for the resilient pad and lateral adjustment of the crane rail of 5 mm relative to the crane girder, during and after installation. 13.5 Resilient Pad The resilient pad under the crane rails shall be manufactured from synthetic elastomer and be resistant to wear, shear. crushing, oil, grease, oxygen arta ultra violet rays and shall be reinforced along its length with a steel strip.