Useful Links - Standards

General Military Standards
can be accessed without charge via http://quicksearch.dla.mil/



American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) & Society of Automotive Engineers/Aerospace Material Specification (SAE AMS) standards
available for purchase via https://global.ihs.com/standards.cfm

  • ASTM B322 Standard Guide for Cleaning Metals Prior to Electroplating
  • ASTM B488 Standard Specification for Electrodeposited Coatings of Gold for Engineering Uses
  • ASTM B558 Standard Practice for Preparation of Nickel Alloys for Electroplating
  • ASTM B571 Standard Practice for Qualitative Adhesion Testing of Metallic Coatings
  • ASTM B733 Standard Specification for Autocatalytic (Electroless) Nickel-Phosphorus Coatings on Metal
  • SAE AMS 2403 General Purpose Nickel Plating
  • SAE AMS 2404 Electroless Nickel Plating
  • SAE AMS QQ-N-290 Nickel Plating (Electrodeposited)


Joint Electron Device Engineering Council (JEDEC) standards
can be accessed via http://www.jedec.org/