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#2 HMS Scrap Steel Specifications

This document provides specifications for #2 heavy melting steel (HMS) scrap. It lists allowable amounts of various metals in the scrap, including copper, chrome, nickel, tin, phosphorus, sulfur, silicon, and molybdenum. It also provides maximum size dimensions for the scrap, varying by mill location. The scrap consists of black and galvanized wrought iron and steel, 1/8 inch thick or greater, prepared to ensure compact charging into furnaces.

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#2 HMS Scrap Steel Specifications

This document provides specifications for #2 heavy melting steel (HMS) scrap. It lists allowable amounts of various metals in the scrap, including copper, chrome, nickel, tin, phosphorus, sulfur, silicon, and molybdenum. It also provides maximum size dimensions for the scrap, varying by mill location. The scrap consists of black and galvanized wrought iron and steel, 1/8 inch thick or greater, prepared to ensure compact charging into furnaces.

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IRON & STEEL SCRAP SPECIFICATIONS

Type of Scrap: # 2 HMS


ISRI Code:
ISRI name:

203
No. 2 heavy melting steel

Gerdau Code: 802


Gerdau name: # 2 Heavy Melt

Specifications
Wrought iron and steel scrap, black and galvanized, 1/8 inch and over in thickness, charging box
size to include material not suitable as No. 1 heavy melting steel. Prepared in a manner to insure
compact charging. Free of sheet iron or thin gauged material. Minimum density 45 lbs per cu ft.
Maximum size per mill spec. Maximum of 20% of rebar allowed.
Expected Chemistry (%; max)
Copper
Chrome
Nickel
Tin
Phosphorous
Sulphur
Silicon
Molybdenum

0.400
0.180
0.140
0.030
0.020
0.040
0.150
0.040

Dimension (inches; max)


Cambridge
36 x 24 x 4
Whitby
48 x 24 x 4
Manitoba
36 x 18 x 4
Perth Amboy
N/A
Sayreville
N/A
Knoxville
48 x 18 x 4
Jackson
36 x 36 x 4
Charlotte
36 x 18 x 4
Cartersville
48 x 24 x 4
Jacksonville
48 x 18 x 4
Wilton
36 x 24 x 4
St. Paul
36 x 18 x 4
Beaumont
36 x 24 x 4
Sand Springs
36 x 24 x 4
TAMCO
60 x 24 x 4
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