Full Description

1.1 This specification covers the basic performance requirements for an electrolytic or mechanical coating of cadmium or zinc followed by a chromate and baked organic coating for ferrous and nonferrous fasteners.

1.2 There are eight grades available under this standard; four for zinc and four for cadmium.

1.3 This standard is intended primarily for fasteners such as nuts, bolts, and screws that require corrosion protection.