Casting Marketa B — Woodman

Before issuing a purchase order for Woodman Casting Marketa B, verify these standard specifications against your engineering drawings:

| Specification | Standard Value (Marketa B) | | :--- | :--- | | Material Grade | Ductile Iron (ASTM A536, Grade 65-45-12) or Carbon Steel (ASTM A27) | | Hardness (Brinell) | 180–220 HB | | Tensile Strength | 65,000 psi (448 MPa) minimum | | Yield Strength | 45,000 psi (310 MPa) | | Elongation | 12% | | Surface Finish | 125–250 RMS (As-cast, with machined mounting points) | | Corrosion Treatment | Optional: Zinc plating or powder coating (Type B required for outdoor use) |

Note: Always request a Material Test Report (MTR) to confirm your specific casting meets Marketa B tolerances. woodman casting marketa b

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