DIN EN 12165:2016-11

This European Standard specifies the composition, property requirements and dimensional tolerances for forging stock of copper and copper alloys. The sampling procedures and the methods of test for verification of conformity to the requirements of this European Standard are also specified. An optional procedure has been included for referring to restrictions to the chemical composition imposed by the 4 MS Common Composition List for materials used for products accepted for contact with drinking water.
This document has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 133 "Copper and copper alloys" (secretariat: DIN, Germany) of the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Regarding the German collaboration, the responsible committee is Working Committee NA 066-02-04 AA "Strangpress- und Zieherzeugnisse" ("Extruded and drawn products") at DIN Standards Committee Nonferrous Metals (FNNE).