BS 1768:1963

BS 1768:1963

September 1963
Standard Current

Specification for Unified precision hexagon bolts, screws, & nuts (UNC & UNF threads). Normal series

Dimensions, general requirements for ¼ in to 2 in. Dimensions for bolts, screws, ordinary nuts, thick ordinary nuts, lock nuts, slotted nuts, thick slotted nuts. Formulae for calculation of dimensions for bolt and screw heads and nuts in intermediate or larger sizes. Applies to ferrous and non-ferrous bolts, screws, nuts and, for steel, refers to appropriate qualities up to 75 tonf/in2 minimum tensile strength. Manufacturing requirements, including decarburization and rolling laps, mechanical properties and tests for steel bolts, screws, nuts. Steels suitable for various methods of manufacture are listed; testing fixtures and recommended gauges, standard sizes of bolts and screws most likely to be stocked, shortest lengths designated as bolts, identification marking.

Main informations

Collections

BSI English standards

Publication date

September 1963

Number of pages

42 p.

Reference

BS 1768:1963

ICS Codes

21.060.10   Bolts, screws, studs
21.060.20   Nuts

Print number

1
Sumary
Specification for Unified precision hexagon bolts, screws, & nuts (UNC & UNF threads). Normal series

Dimensions, general requirements for ¼ in to 2 in. Dimensions for bolts, screws, ordinary nuts, thick ordinary nuts, lock nuts, slotted nuts, thick slotted nuts. Formulae for calculation of dimensions for bolt and screw heads and nuts in intermediate or larger sizes. Applies to ferrous and non-ferrous bolts, screws, nuts and, for steel, refers to appropriate qualities up to 75 tonf/in2 minimum tensile strength. Manufacturing requirements, including decarburization and rolling laps, mechanical properties and tests for steel bolts, screws, nuts. Steels suitable for various methods of manufacture are listed; testing fixtures and recommended gauges, standard sizes of bolts and screws most likely to be stocked, shortest lengths designated as bolts, identification marking.
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