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HR Steel Thickness Tolerance for .250 Thick

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vendo

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I can not find the thickness tolerance to apply to HR Steel at .250
 
ASTM practice for plates (material 0.235" and thicker) is -0.01" / + 0.03" to 0.04" depending on width of plate.
ASTM A6 Table 1.
 
I might add that for pressure vessel use the thickness MAY go .010 undersize with no penalties -
 
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