EN 10221:1995
(Main)Surface quality classes for hot-rolled bars and rods - Technical delivery conditions
General Information
- Abstract
This European standard specifies the requirements for the surface quality of hot rolled round bars and rods with nominal diameters of 5 mm
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 21-Nov-1995
- Withdrawal Date
- 16-Sep-2026
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 25-Jul-2018
- Completion Date
- 17-Sep-2026
- Directive
- Not Harmonized97/23/EC - Pressure equipment
Relations
- Replaced By
EN ISO 9443:2018 - Surface quality classes for hot-rolled bars and wire rod (ISO 9443:2018) - Effective Date
- 12-Oct-2016
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 10221:1995 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Surface quality classes for hot-rolled bars and rods - Technical delivery conditions". This standard covers: This European standard specifies the requirements for the surface quality of hot rolled round bars and rods with nominal diameters of 5 mm <dn < 150 mm. By agreement between the manufacturer and purchaser, this European standard may be applied also for squares, hexagons and octagons. This European Standard applies particularly for steels for engineering applications, but may by agreement also be applied for general structural steels or tool steels.
This European standard specifies the requirements for the surface quality of hot rolled round bars and rods with nominal diameters of 5 mm <dn < 150 mm. By agreement between the manufacturer and purchaser, this European standard may be applied also for squares, hexagons and octagons. This European Standard applies particularly for steels for engineering applications, but may by agreement also be applied for general structural steels or tool steels.
EN 10221:1995 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 77.140.60 - Steel bars and rods; 77.140.65 - Steel wire, wire ropes and link chains. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 10221:1995 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN ISO 9443:2018, EN 10273:2016, EN 10272:2016, EN 10263-1:2017, EN 10207:2017. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 10221:1995 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 97/23/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/071. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.SRJRMLOberflächengüteklassen für warmgewalzten Stabstahl und Walzdraht - Technische LieferbedingungenClasses de qualité de surface des barres et fils machine laminés a chaud - Conditions techniques de livraisonSurface quality classes for hot-rolled bars and rods - Technical delivery conditions77.140.6
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