A112.181m < 2025-2027 >
Occasionally, standards are proposed (draft numbers) and later withdrawn. A112.181M does not appear in current ASTM, ISO, DIN, or SAE databases. The “M” suggests metric, but the ".181" sub-number is unusual for ASTM.
Many manufacturers use alphanumeric codes like for: a112.181m
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