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ISO 5832-2 — Unalloyed titanium for surgical implants

Also known as: ISO 5832-2 titanium

Specifies the composition and mechanical properties required of unalloyed (commercially pure) titanium used to make surgical implants.

ISO 5832-2 ISO · current Official catalogue entry →

What it covers

scopeCharacteristics and corresponding test methods for unalloyed titanium used in the manufacture of surgical implantsVerified spec[1]
equivalentClosely related to ASTM F67, which covers the same four unalloyed gradesVerified spec[2]

What it means in practice

When a manufacturer states that a fixture is made to ISO 5832-2 Grade 4, it is telling you something concrete and checkable. When it says "medical grade titanium", it is not — there are four unalloyed grades of differing strength plus several alloys, and the phrase covers all of them. This is one of the few places where a specification citation genuinely separates careful documentation from marketing.

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