ISO/ASTM 52907:2019

Additive manufacturing — Feedstock materials — Methods to characterize metal powders ISO/ASTM 52907:2019

Publication date:   Dec 4, 2019

Scope

This document provides technical specifications for metallic powders intended to be used in additive manufacturing and covers the following aspects:
— documentation and traceability;
— sampling;
— particle size distribution;
— chemical composition;
— characteristic densities;
— morphology;
— flowability;
— contamination;
— packaging and storage.
This document does not deal with safety aspects.
In addition, this document gives specific requirements for used metallic powders in additive manufacturing.