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Item Identification

Product/Item Description

Characteristic/Class ID

Physical Sample Description

Measurements

Date/Time Reference

Report Of Test Result (863) 
Detail Information 

LIN- Item Identification 

Example: LIN**VO*234110101*SN*6300509-4322986*HN*123456*PO*A123456789
 

ID	#	Name	Attributes	Explanation	Values
LIN01				Not used
LIN02	235	Product/Service ID Qualifier	M ID 2/2	Vendor Order Number Qualifier	VO
LIN03	234	Product/Service ID	M AN 1/30	Vendor Order Number
LIN04	235	Product/Service ID Qualifier	O ID 2/2	Buyers Part Number Qualifier	BP
LIN05	234	Product/Service ID	C AN 1/30	Buyers Part
LIN06	235	Product/Service ID Qualifier	O ID 2/2	Heat Number Qualifier	HN
LIN07	234	Product/Service ID	C AN 1/30	Heat Number
LIN08	235	Product/Service ID Qualifier	O ID 2/2	Serial Number Qualifier	SN
LIN09	234	Product/Service ID	C AN 1/30	Serial Number
LIN10	235	Product/Service ID Qualifier	O ID 2/2	Purchase Order Number Qualifier	PO
LIN11	234	Product/Service ID	C AN 1/30	Purchase Order Number
LIN12- LIN31				Not used

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PID - Product/Item Description

Example: PID*F****COLD ROLLED STEEL SHEET
 

ID	#	Name	Attributes	Explanation	Values	Usage
PID01	349	Item Description Type	M ID 1/1	Free Form	F
PID02				Not Used
PID03				Not Used
PID04				Not Used
PID05	352	Description	C AN 1/80	Item Product Description ASTM Test Methods Test Spec. Description Release No.		M M M O
PID06- PID08				Not Used

CID - Characteristic/Class ID

Example: CID**68
 
 

ID	#	Name	Attributes	Explanation	Values	Usage
CID01				Not Used
CID05	750	Description	C ID 2/3	Chemistry Physical Mechanical Electrical	68 69 71 66	M M O O
CID03- CID07				Not Used

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PSD - Physical Sample Description

Example: PSD*02*******11
 

ID	#	Name	Attributes	Explanation	Values
PSD01	939	Sample Process Status Code	O ID 2/2	Finished Product Specimen	02
PSD02- PSD06				Not Used
PSD07	945	Sample Location Code	O ID 2/2	Lead, Edge1 Lead, Centre Lead, Edge2 Trail, Edge1 Trail, Centre Trail, Edge2 Ladle Front (lead) Back (trail) Center Bottom Top	01 02 03 04 05 06 10 11 12 13 BT TP

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MEA - Measurements

Example: MEA*PD*WT*23265*LB
 

ID	#	Name	Attributes	Explanation	Values	Usage
MEA01	737	Measurement Reference ID Code	O ID 2/2	Physical Dimensions	PD
				Chemistry	CH
				Test Results (Meachanical Propertires)	TR
MEA02	738	Measurement Qualifier	O ID 1/3	Physical
				Thickness	TH	M
				Width	WD	M
				Weight	WT	M
				Chemistry
				Aluminum	ZAL	O
				Boron	ZB	O
				Carbon	ZC	O
				Calcium	ZCA	O
				Columbium	ZCB	O
				Cobalt	ZCO	O
				Chromium	ZCR	O
				Copper	ZCU	O
				Manganese	ZMN	O
				Molybdenum	ZMO	O
				Nitrogen	ZN	O
				Nickel	ZNI	O
				Oxygen	ZO	O
				Phosphorus	ZP	O
				Sulphur	ZS	O
				Antimony	ZSB	O
				Silicon	ZSI	O
				Tin	ZSN	O
				Titanium	ZTI	O
				Vanadium	ZV	O
				Tungsten	ZW	O
				Zirconium	ZZR	O
				Mechanical
				Rockwell RB	RK	O
				Rockwell RC	RJ	O
				Yield Strength 0.2% Offset	YB	O
				Tensile Strength	TF	O
				N-Value	XN	O
				R-Value	XR	O
				Rbar	MR	O
				Nbar	NV	O
				Total Percent Elongation	EL	O
				Bend Test	BN	O
				Impact Test Izod	ADH	O
				Coating-Weight/Mass	CTG	O
				Vbend	POW	O
				Profilometer	SUR	O
				Other
				Mutually Defined	ZZZ	O
MEA03	739	Measurement Value	C N1/10
MEA04	355	Unit of Measurement Code	C ID 2/2	Physical Inches, Decimal - Actual Pounds Chemistry Percent Mechanical Rockwell R15 Rockwell R30 Rockwell R45 KSI MPA KGF PSI Grams/Square Meter Percent Actual Inches In Decimal Rockwell B Rockwell C	E8 LB P1 15 30 45 84 M8 KM PS GM P1 E8 RB RC	O O M O O O O O O O O O O O O
MEA05- MEA8				Not Used
MEA9	752	Surface/Layer/Position Code	O ID 2/2	Top Bottom	TP BT

DTM - Date/Time Reference

Example: DTM*119*951012*0952
 

ID	#	Name	Attributes	Explanation	Values
DTM01	374	Date/Time Qualifier	M ID 3/3	Test Performed	119
DTM02	373	Date	C DT 6/6	(Format: YYMMDD)
DTM03	337	Time	C TM 4/6	(Format: HHMM)
DTM04- DTM06				Not Used