This specification covers the procedure for carburizing and related heat treatments of carbon and low-alloy steel parts to produce case hardening and specified mechanical properties within the capability of each respective steel.

Safety - Hazardous Materials:

While the materials, methods, applications, and processes described or referenced in this specification may involve the use of hazardous materials, this specification does not address the hazards which may be involved in such use. It is the sole responsibility of the user to ensure familiarity with the safe and proper use of any hazardous materials and to take necessary precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of all personnel involved.