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BRITISH THREADS
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BRITISH SCREW THREADS - BSW & BSF FORMS
REF.: BS 84: 1956
BSW: British Standard Whitworth Thread after its introduction in 1841, was
rapidly adopted throughout England and the continent.
BSF: British Standard Fine Thread is a second series which was established in
1908 to meet the needs of additional engineering activity.
Thread Angle: 55
Depth of Thead h: 0.64033 P
P = Pitch
7-702
THREADS
Per Inch
40
24
20
18
16
14
12
12
11
11
10
9
8
7
7
6
5
4.5
MAJOR
DIA. Inch
.1250
.1875
.2500
.3125
.3750
.4375
.5000
.5625
.6250
.6875
.7500
.8750
1.0000
1.1250
1.2500
1.5000
1.7500
2.0000
EFFECT.
DIA. Inch
.1090
.1608
.2180
.2769
.3350
.3918
.4466
.5091
.5668
.6293
.6860
.8039
.9200
1.0335
1.1585
1.3933
1.6219
1.8577
MINOR
DIA. Inch
.0930
.1314
.1860
.2413
.2950
.3461
.3932
.4557
.5086
.5711
.6220
.7328
.8400
.9420
1.0670
1.2866
1.4938
1.7154
NOM. DIA.
Inch
3/16
7/32
1/4
9/32
5/16
3/8
7/16
1/2
9/16
5/8
11/16
3/4
13/16
7/8
1
1 1/8
1 1/4
1 3/8
1 1/2
1 5/8
1 3/4
2
THREADS
Per Inch
32
28
26
26
22
20
18
16
16
14
14
12
12
11
10
9
9
8
8
8
7
7
MAJOR
DIA. Inch
.1875
.2188
.2500
.2812
.3125
.3750
.4375
.5000
.5625
.6250
.6875
.7500
.8125
.8750
1.0000
1.1250
1.2500
1.3750
1.5000
1.6250
1.7500
2.0000
EFFECT.
DIA. Inch
.1675
.1959
.2254
.2566
.2834
.3430
.4019
.4600
.5225
.5793
.6418
.6966
.7591
.8168
.9360
1.0539
1.1789
1.2950
1.4200
1.5450
1.6585
1.9085
MINOR
DIA. Inch
.1475
.1730
.2008
.2320
.2543
.3110
.3663
.4200
.4825
.5336
.5961
.6432
.7057
.7586
.8720
.9828
1.1078
1.2150
1.3400
1.4650
1.5670
1.8170