Designation:F1182−07(Reapproved2013)AnAmericanNationalStandardStandardSpecificationforAnodes,SacrificialZincAlloy1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF1182;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoverstherequirementsforzincanodesintheformofslabs,plates,discs,androdsforcorrosionprotection(cathodicprotection)ofmetalsandalloys.1.2Theanodesareprimarilyintendedtoreducecorrosionofsurfaceshipandsubmarinehulls,steelandaluminumequipmentandstructures,seachests,sonardomes,andtheseawatersideofcondensersandotherheatexchangers.1.3Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.Themetric(SI)units,giveninparentheses,areforinformationpurposesonlyandmaybeapproximate.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressthesafetyconcernsassociatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappropriatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimita-tionspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1OrderofPrecedence—Intheeventofaconflictbetweenthetextofthisspecificationandthereferencescitedherein,thetextofthisspecificationshalltakeprecedence.2.2ASTMStandards:2A36/A36MSpecificationforCarbonStructuralSteelB21/B21MSpecificationforNavalBrassRod,Bar,andShapesB103/B103MSpecificationforPhosphorBronzePlate,Sheet,Strip,andRolledBarD3951PracticeforCommercialPackagingE290TestMethodsforBendTestingofMaterialforDuctil-ityE536TestMethodsforChemicalAnalysisofZincandZincAlloys2.3MilitaryStandards:3MIL-STD-129MarkingforShipmentandStorageMIL-STD-1186Cushioning,Anchoring,Bracing,Blocking,andWaterproofing;WithAppropriateTestMethods2.4MilitarySpecification:3MIL-P-15011PalletsMaterialHandling,WoodPostConstruction,4-WayEntry2.5FederalSpecifications:3PPP-B-601Boxes,Wood,CleatedPlywoodPPP-B-621Boxes,Wood,NailedandLock-CornerPPP-B-...
