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ASME Proposals Available For Public Review

Public comments may be submitted on proposed new ASME Standards drafts and on proposals to revise, reaffirm, or withdraw approval of existing ASME Standards. Comments should be addressed to the Staff Contact indicated for the particular proposal, with a copy to the Board of Standards Review, American National Standards Institute, 25 West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036. Fax: 212-840-2298; e-mail: psa@ansi.org

All ASME public review proposals are available in hard copy at no cost and may be ordered from:

Terrell Henry, Administrator
E-mail: ansibox@asme.org
ASME Codes & Standards
Two Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016

Some proposals are also available electronically, directly from this page for no cost. Proposals that are available electronically are those which contain a link entitled "Public Review Draft File" at the end of the announcement. Simply click on that link to access the public review proposal.

For proposed reaffirmations and withdrawals, copies of the current standard may be purchased from ASME Customer Care at customercare@asme.org or by calling 800-843-2763. You may also purchase a copy online at https://www.asme.org/shop/standards.

To ensure that the public has sufficient access to Proposals Available For Public Review, during the stated Public review period, all Comment Period End Dates shown on these pages reflect the day after the public review end date. The public review ends the day before at 11:59 PM(EST).

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Title:	Single Copy Price:	Staff Contact:	Comment Period End Date:
Revise current ANS: ASME B16.21 - 20XX, Nonmetallic Flat Gaskets for Pipe Flanges	$0	Andres Carrion	12/06/21
This Standard covers types, sizes, materials, dimensions, tolerances, and markings for nonmetallic flat gaskets. These gaskets are dimensionally suitable for use with flanges described in the referenced flange standards. Public Review Draft File(1451KB)

Maintain ANS under Stabilized Maintenance: ASME B18.11 – 1961 - S20XX, Miniature Screws	$0	Angel L. Guzman Rodriguez	12/08/21
This standard establishes head types, their dimensions, and lengths of slotted head miniature screws.

Reaffirm current ANS: ASME B18.12.1 – 2004 - R20XX, A Guide for the Development of ASME B18 Standards for Mechanical Fasteners	$0	Angel L. Guzman Rodriguez	12/22/21
This guide covers the elements for the complete development of B18 standards. It should be understood that only those elements applicable to the development of any given standard should be adopted. For proposed reaffirmations and withdrawals, copies of the current standard may be purchased from ASME Customer Care at customercare@asme.org or by calling 800-843-2763. You may also purchase a copy online at https://www.asme.org/shop/standards.

Reaffirm current ANS: ASME B18.13 – 2017 - R20XX, Screw and Washer Assemblies – SEMS (Inch)	$41	Angel L. Guzman Rodriguez	12/22/21
This Standard covers general and dimensional data pertinent to the various types of screw and captive washer assemblies, otherwise known as SEMS. SEMS products may include screws, tapping screws, or bolts in sizes No. 0 through 1/2 in. diameters in various grades and materials. For proposed reaffirmations and withdrawals, copies of the current standard may be purchased from ASME Customer Care at customercare@asme.org or by calling 800-843-2763. You may also purchase a copy online at https://www.asme.org/shop/standards.

Reaffirm current ANS: ASME B18.13.1M – 2011 - R20XX, Screw and Washer Assemblies: SEMS (Metric Series)	$48	Angel L. Guzman Rodriguez	12/22/21
This Standard covers the general, dimensional, material, and mechanical requirements for metric through hardened (property classes 8.8, 9.8, and 10.9) machine screws and case-hardened tapping screws from 5 mm to 12 mm captivated washer assemblies (SEMS). The covered washer types are helical, plain, conical, and toothed. For proposed reaffirmations and withdrawals, copies of the current standard may be purchased from ASME Customer Care at customercare@asme.org or by calling 800-843-2763. You may also purchase a copy online at https://www.asme.org/shop/standards.

Reaffirm current ANS: ASME B18.16M – 2004 - R20XX, Prevailing-Torque Type Steel Metric Hex Nuts and Hex Flange Nuts	$0	Angel L. Guzman Rodriguez	12/08/21
This Standard covers the complete general, dimensional, mechanical, and performance data for metric prevailing-torque hex nuts and hex flange nuts of property classes 5, 9, and 10 as defined in ASTM A563M. For proposed reaffirmations and withdrawals, copies of the current standard may be purchased from ASME Customer Care at customercare@asme.org or by calling 800-843-2763. You may also purchase a copy online at https://www.asme.org/shop/standards.

Reaffirm current ANS: ASME B18.18 – 2017 - R20XX, Quality Assurance for Fasteners	$0	Angel L. Guzman Rodriguez	12/08/21
This quality-focused Standard establishes in-process and final inspection requirements for fastener products as well as a receiving inspection plan for fastener purchasers. For proposed reaffirmations and withdrawals, copies of the current standard may be purchased from ASME Customer Care at customercare@asme.org or by calling 800-843-2763. You may also purchase a copy online at https://www.asme.org/shop/standards.

Reaffirm current ANS: ASME B18.2.1 - 2012 - R20XX, Square, Hex, Heavy Hex, and Askew Head Bolts, and Hex, Heavy Hex, and Hex Flange, Lobed Head, and Lag Screws (Inch Series)	$72	Angel L. Guzman Rodriguez	12/08/21
This Standard covers the dimensional requirements for nine product types of inch series bolts and screws. For proposed reaffirmations and withdrawals, copies of the current standard may be purchased from ASME Customer Care at customercare@asme.org or by calling 800-843-2763. You may also purchase a copy online at https://www.asme.org/shop/standards.

Revise current ANS: ASME B18.2.2 - 20XX, Nuts for General Applications: Machine Screw Nuts, Hex, Square, Hex Flange, and Coupling Nuts (Inch Series)	$45	Robert Ryan	01/19/22
This Standard is intended to cover the complete general and dimensional data for the various types of inch series square and hex nuts, including machine screw nuts and coupling nuts, addressed by this Standard.

Withdraw current ANS: ASME B18.2.3.5M – 1979 (R2016) - 20XX, Metric Hex Bolts	$39	Angel L. Guzman Rodriguez	12/08/21
This standard covers the complete general and dimensional data for metric hex bolts. For proposed reaffirmations and withdrawals, copies of the current standard may be purchased from ASME Customer Care at customercare@asme.org or by calling 800-843-2763. You may also purchase a copy online at https://www.asme.org/shop/standards.

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