* BRITISH STANDARD BS 3692:2001 ISO metric precision hexagon bolts, screws and nuts — Specification 168 21060.10;21.60.20 a @ d NO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAW TEBS 3692:2001 eee ‘This British Standard, having been prepared undos the direction of the Engineering Sector Boxed, was published tunder the authority of the Standards Committee and ‘comes into offect on 15 February 2001 ©BSI.02-2001 First published Deceinber 1563 Second edition August 1967 ‘Third edition February 2001 ‘Th following BST references sclate 19 the work on thie British Stand: ‘Committee reference FMEA Draftforcommentons10@00¢ ISBN 6 580 33202 4 Committees responsible for this @ British Standard ‘The preparation of this British Standard was entrusted to Technical Committees, FME/9, Bolts, nuts and accessories (+ QA and hose clamps), upon ‘which the following bodies wore represented: British Constructional Steelwork Association Lid > Confederation of British Forgors Electricity Association . Society of Motor Manufzeturers and Traders Limited - UK Stee! Aspociation Amendments issued since publication Amd.No [Date (Comments *BS 3692:2001 SIRIM RU Contents I Ps age ‘Committees responsible Inside front cover Foreword ii 1 Scope 2 Normative references 8 Finishes 4 General dimensions 5 Longth of bolts and screws 6 Ends of bolts and screwe 7 — Screw throads 8 Length of thread on bolts and screws 9 Angularity and eccentricity of bolis, screws and nuts 10 Chamfering, washer facing and countersinking 11 _ Strength grade designation system for steel bolts and screws 12 Material and manufacture of steel bolts and screws 13 Mechanical properties of steel bolts and screws 14 Strength grade designation system Zor stecl nuts 15 Material and manufacture of stool nuts 16 Mechanical properties of stecl nuts (excluding thin nuts) 17 Drilled bolts with split pin holes 18 Marking and identifieation (see also Annex E) 19 Inspection and testing 20 Complete designation for the purpose of an enquiry or order ‘Annex A (normative) Recommended gauge for checking squareness of thread to faco of nut (see clause 9) 48 Annex B (normative) Chomtical composition of steel nuts (600 16.2) 18 Annex C (normative) Tosting of mechanical properties of steel nuts (soe clauses 16 and 19) 19 Annex D (informative) Association of bolt and screw lengths and diameters (eve clause 8) at Annex F (informative) Basis for the derivation of tolerances 24 Seven F Cerberrastive) Mamafacturves’seoommonded range ofsizee __'Si Bibliography 32 Figuro 1 — Depth of decarburization on steol bolts and screws Figure 2— Hexagon head bolt Figure 3 — Hexagon head screw Figure 4 — Pull bearing head washer face Figure 5 — Rounded end Figure 6 — Rolled thread end Figure 7 — Normal thickness nut a Figure 8— Thin nut uw Figure 9 — Enlarged view of nut countersink 2 Figure 10 — Slotted mut. Sizes M4 to M3a only (Six slots) 4 Figure 11 — Castle nut. Sizes M12 to M39 only Gix slots) 4 Figure 12 — Castle nut. Sizes M2 to M88 only (ight slots) u Figure A.1— Nut squareness gauge 18 Figure ©. — Proof load test for nut. 19 Figure C.2 — Examples of marking of forged nuts 20 © BSI 02.2001BS 3692:2001 ———————— Page Figure C.3 — Examples of marking of bar turned nut 20 @ Figure E,1 — Widths across flats 24 Figure E.2 — Widths across comers 24 a Figure B.3 — Heights of heads 4 Figure 1.4 — Shank diameter of full size boles 25 Figure 1.5 — Nominal length 25 Figure B.6— Thread lengths 25 * Figure B.7 — Becentricity of the head 25 - Figuro £,8— Angularity of the hand 26 5 Figure £.9— Seeontricity between shank and thread 26 2 Figure 8.10 -- Eocontricity of aplit pin hole 26 - Figure 11 — Widths across flats 27 Figure B.12— Widths across flats 27 7 Figure 8.18-—Thicknosses of nuis “SS. 27 Figure 8.14 — Dimensions of slots 28 Figure 8.15 — Bccentricity of the hexagon 28 Figure B.16 — Eocontricity of the slots 28 @ Figure 8.17 —Angularity of the nuts 29 ‘Table 1 — Basis for standard thread lengthe 3 ‘Table 2 — Strength grade designations of steel bolts and screws 4 ‘Table 8 — Strength grade designations of steel nuts 5 . ‘Table 4 — Recommended bolt and nut combinations 6 ‘Table 5 — ISO metric precision hexagon bolta and screws 9 Table 6 — ISO metric precision hexagon nuts and thin nuts 13 Table 7 — ISO metric provision hexagon slottod nuts and eastle nuts 6 . Table 8— Tolerances on the standard nominal lengzhs of bolts and screws 16 Table 9 — Mechanical properties of steol nuts 36 e Table 10 ~ Proof loads for steel nuts (coarse pitch series) Ww ‘Table B.1— Chemical composition of steel nuts 18 ‘Table C.1 — Strength grade designation marking of nuts 20 Table D.1— Preferred standard sizes of ISO metric precision hexagon bolts and screws a ‘Table D.2 — Standard taread longths and the shortest lengths designated as © bolts, related to diameter 23 Tablo F.1 — Hexagon head bolta 20 ‘Table F.2 — Hexagon head screws 31 enstoz.2001. BS 3692:2001 Foreword @ ‘This now edition of the British Standard has been prepared by Sub-Committee FMEV9/6, Gonoral purpose fasteners and accoacorics, on behalf of Technical Committee FMEV9, Bolts, nuts and accessories. It supersedes BS 3692:1967, which is withdrawn, This new edition embodies the text of amendment No. 1 {AMD 1720) and amendment No. 2 (AMD 8227). 2 = The need for bolts, screws and nuts covered by this British Standard has been raviewed and it has been decided, in the interests of safety, to delete a “BS 2692:1967 Tables 10 and 13 (mechanical properties for bolts and screws) and 5 { to produce a new edition, In this edition, BS EN ISO 898-1 bas been referred to reflects current thinking and practice of the mechanical properties for such erie. This edition cross-refors to tables for mechanical properties of bolts, \d brings the apecification into lino with BS EN ISO 898-1. Annex A and Annex B are normative, Annex C, Annex D, Annex E, and ‘Annex F, are informative Tt has been assumod in the drafting of this British Standard that the execution of its provisions is entruatod to appropriatoly qualified and experienced people, for whose guidance it haa been prepared. @ A British Standard doas not purport to include all necessary provisions of a ‘contract. Users of British standards are responsible for their correct application. Compliance with a British Standard docs not of itself confer immunity from legal obligations. Summary of pages ‘This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, pages i to iv, agee 1 to 82, an inside back cover and a back cover. ‘The BSI copyright notice displayed in this document indicates when the & document was last issued. © BSI 02-2001 itBS 3692;2001 1 Scope ‘This British Standard gives the general dimensions and tolerances of precision hexagon bolts, screws and nuts with ISO metric threads in diameters from 1.6 mm to 68 mm inclusive. Mechanical properties are given only in respect of carbon or alloy steel bolts, screws and nuts, which are not to be used for special applications, such as those requiring weldability, corrasion resistance or ability to withstand temperatures above 300°C ar below 50°C. NOTE Nats with an fective height of less than 084 andor with a wid:h across Mats or outside diameter of leas than 1.4% are ‘excluded from tho mechanical requirements specified. ‘Tho dimensional requiremonts of this standard also apply to = and stainless steel bolts, screws and nuts. i NOTE It is considered that se range of noxinal sizos incheded in this stondar quate for most of the applications for which on to the {Bie urs aly tobe employed Bu forthe onvenenc of ses neRring Iressa Moraalon derivation of tolorances in provided in Annes F. 2 Normative references ‘The following normative documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this British Standard. For dated references, subsequent amendments to, or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. For undated references, the latest edition of the publication referred to applies, BS 1916-1:1953, Limite and fits for engineering — Part 1: Limits and tolerances. BS 1916-2:1968, Limits and fits for engineering — Pari 2: Guide to the selection of fis in BS 1976-1. BS 1916-3:1963, Limits and fits for engineering — Part 3: Recommendations for tolerances, limits and fits for large diameters. BS 3680:1964, Guide to design considerations on the strength of screw threads. BS 3643-1;:1981, 180 metric screw threads — Part 1: Thread data und standard thread series. BS 9643-2:1981, 180 metric acrew threads — Part 2: Limits and tolerances for coarse pitch series threads. BBS EN 10045-1:1990, Charpy impact test on metallic materials — Part 1: Test method (V- and U-notches). BS EN 10109-1:1996, Metallic materials — Hardness test — Part 1: Rockwell test (seales A, B, C, D. B, F, G, H, B) and Rockwell superficial test (seales 15 N, 20 N, 45 N, 19 T, 30T and 45 1). BS EN 10109-2:1996, Metallic materials — Hardness test — Part 2: Verification of Rockwell hardness testing machines (scales A, B,C, D, E, F, G, H, K, N, 7). BS EN 10109-3:1996, Metallic materials — Hardnese test — Part 3: Calibration of standardized blocks to be used for Rockwell hardness testing machines (scales A, B, C, D, B, F, G, H, K, N, 1). BS BN 20286-1:1999, ISO system of limits and fiis— Part 1: Specification. for uses of tolerances, deviations cand fits. BS EN 20286.2:1993, [80 oystem of limits and jite — Part 2: Tables of standard tolerance gradee and limit deviations for holes and shafts. BS EN 20898-2:1984, Mechanical properties of fasteners — Nuts with specified proof load values — Coarse thread. BS EN ISO 898.1:1999, Mecionical properties of fasteners made of carbon steel and alloy steel — Part 1: Bolts, screws and studs. BS EN ISO 1234, Split pins. BS EN ISO 4042:2000, Fasteners — Hleciroplated coatings. BS EN 180 4760-1, Tolerances for fasteners — Part I: Bolts, screws, studs and nuts — Produet grades A, B BS EN 180 6806-1:1999, Metallic materials — Brinell hardness tee: — Part 1: Test method. BS EN ISO 6506-2:1999, Metallic materials — Brinel! hardness test — Part 2: Verification of Brinell hardness testing machines. BS EN 180 6800-81995, Metalic material — Brinell hares ts! — Part : Calibration of reference ‘© BST 02-2001BS 3692:2001 BS EN ISO 6507-1:1998, Mesailic materiale — Vickors hardness tost — Part 1: Test method. BS EN ISO 6507-2:1998, Metallic materials — Vickers hardness test — Part 2: Verification of testing machines, BS EN ISO 6507-3:1998, Mesallfe materials — Vickers hardiness tt — Part 3: Calibration of reference 0} 3 Finishes ‘Steel precision bolts, serews and uts are supplied with the following finishes: —Heat-treated bolts and screws. Components heat-treated after manufacture are customarily dull black, although the manufacturer may machine some of the surfaces of the larger size bolts and serews after heat treatment. — Bright finished bolts and screws. This term is used to deseribe bolts and screws which are finished bright on all surfaces or which have a finish on the hexagon, produced by bright drawing, — Nuts. These may be bright on all surfaces or dull black when heat-treated. — Other finishes. Ifthe purchaser requires bolts, screws or nuts of steel (or other material) to be coated, they should state the type of coating required in their enquiry and order and it is recommended that reference be made to BS EN ISO 4042, in this respect. Tfotecl bolta, screws or nuts are required finished bright all over, the purchaser should state this in tbeir enquiry and order. 4 General dimensions ‘The bolts, screws and nuts shall eonform to the general dimensions given in Table 1, Table 5, Table 6, ‘Table 7 and Table 8, and in clauses 3 to 10 inclusive, 5 Length of bolts and screws 6.1 Nominal length ‘The noming! length of a bolt or screw is the distance from the underside of the head to the extreme end of the shank including any charfer or radius. The standard nominal lengths shall be aa given in Table 8. NOTE Profezred novainal lengthe of bolte and sero, in gasociation with diameters, are given in Annex D. 5.2 Tolerance on length ‘The tolerance on the nominal length shall be as given in Table 8, 6 Ends of bolts and screws ‘The ends of bolts and screws may, at the option of the manufacturer, be finished with either « 45° chamfer to a dopth slightly exceeding the depths of thread or a radius approximately equal to one and a quarter times the nominal diameter of the shank, When bolts and screws are made with rolled threads, the lead formed at the end of the bolt by the rolling operation may be regarded as providing the necessary chamfer to the end with ne other machining eperation being necessary, and the end shall be reasonably square with the centre line of the shank. Gee Figure 5 and Figure 6.) 7 Serew threads 7.1 General The form of thread and diameters and associated pitchos of standard [SO metric bolts, screws and nuts shall be in aecordanee with BS 3843-1. 7.2 Tolerances ‘The screw threads shall be made to the tolerances for the medium class of fit: (@HI6g) as specified in BS 3648-2, unless a purchaser requires other classes of fit-or fine pitch threads when this shall be the subject of agreement between the purchaser and the manufacturer. 2 © BSIO22001BS 3692:2001 8 Length of thread on bolts and serews 8.1 Bolts 8.1.1 The length of thread on bolts shall be the distance from the end of the bolt (including any chamfer or radius) to the leading face of a screw ring gauge, which has been screwed as far as possible on to the bolt by hand. 8.1.2 The syne ahiead lengths, as given in Table D.2, are based on the formulae given in Table 1, i |2), Table 1— Basis for standard thread lengths We Be Js iin Spin eo that Tagan Up to and including 125 mm 2d + mm [Over 125 mm up to and including 200 mm_ ad +12 mm [Over 200 mm jad +25 mm 8.1.3 The length of thread renout shall not exceed the values given in column 3 of Table 6. 8.1.4 Bolts that are too short for minimum thread lengths shall be threaded as screws and shall be designated screws. Cuidance in this respect is given in Annex D. 82 Tolerances 8.2.1 The tolerances on bolt thread lengths shall be plus two pitches for all diameters, as given in Table D.2. $8,2.2 Tho eccentricity of the thread relative to the shank of bolts shalll not exceed the values given in column 19 of Table 5. 8.3 Screws ‘Screws shall be threaded to permit a screw ring gauge being screwed by hand to within a distance from the underside of the head not exceeding two and a half times the pitch for diameters up to and including 62 mm and three and 2 half times the pitch for diameters over 52 ram, in accordance with ealumn 8 of Table 6, 9 Angularity and eccentricity of bolts, screws and nuts 9.1 The axis of the thread of the nut shall be square to the face of the nut subject to the “squareness tolerance” given in column 9 of Table 6, which is equivalent to an out of aquarcness af 1°, ‘The nut shall be serewed by hand on to a gauge having a truncated taper thread until the thread of the nut ip tight on the thread of the gauge. A sleeve sliding on a parallel extension of the gauge, and which has a faco of diameter equal to the minimum distance across flats of the nut and at exacily 90° to the axis of the gauze, shall be brought into contact with the leading face of the nut. ‘The sleeve shall be in such a position so that it shall not be possible for a feeler gauge of thickness equal to the squareness tolerance to enter anywhere between the leading face of tho nut and the face of the cleave (see Annex A), 9.2 The hexagon flats of bolts, screws and nuts shall be equare to the bearing face, and the angularity of the head shall be within the limits of 90° + 1° (sce Annex B). 9,8 The eccentricity of the hexagon flats of nuts relative to the thread diameter shall not exeocd the values given in column 10 of Table 6. 8.4 The eccentricity of the bead relative to the width across flats and cecontricity between the shank and thread of bolts and screws shall not exceed the values givon in columns 18 and 19, reepeetively, of Table 6. © BST 02-2001BS 3692:2001 ———— 10 Chamfering, washer facing and countersinking 10.1 Bolts and screws 10.1.1 Bolt and screw heads shall have a chamfer of approximately 30° on their upper facos and, at the option of the manufacturer, a washer faeo or full bearing face on the underside unless the purchaser in his enquizy or order specifically states that he roguires ono of tho alternatives available. NOTE. Attention is drawn to tho fuet that thooe alternative mothorl of finishing tho underside of bolt and screw heals nrg associate! ‘vith both the nominal sizo and the particular method of monisfuctuire. A reques: by the parehagsr fora sp0cie ype of Sno limita ‘the manufacturing processes availubi aiid iki gherefore recommended that the purchaser avoids making such ¢ Tequest unless 10.2.1 Nuts shall havo a chign}éer’of aippsoximately 80" on both faces. 10.2.2. Nuts ehall bo counterSuml-aé an included angle of 120° 10° at both ends ofthe theend, The diameter of the countersink shall conform to the requirements of ISO/FDIS 4759-1:2000 Figure 69 as flows: @ <5 mmdanex = 115d 5mm 8 mmidyyyg, = 108d for all si209:damin = a ‘Requirements apply to both sides of symmetrical parts. 11 Strength grade designation system for steel bolts and screws Being in accordance with BS EN 1SO 898-1, the strongth grade desigation system (property class symbol) for sive] bolts and screws consists of two figures. The first is one hundredth of the minimum tensile strength in Nimm®, and the second is one hundredth of the ratio hetween the minimum yield stress (or stress at permanent set limit, Rp.) and the minimum toncile strongth, expressed as a percentage, as illustrated below, for strength grade designation 8.8, in accordance with Table 2. ‘Table 2 — Strength grade designations of steel bolts and serews [Strength grade designation te, 48] 66] 68] 68] 68] 009 | 129 Tensile strength R,, min, Nimm? 400 [400 [500 |s00 600 [800 |To00 — |1Z00 Yield atreas R, min. Nim? Bay (920 [500 [200 [aa0-J= = = ‘Stress at permanent set limit Rg Nimm|— |— _|-[— | _]ea0 | 900 [1080 12 Material and manufacture of steel bolts and screws 12.1 Method of production Stocl bolts and scrows may be produced by cold forging, hot forging or by turning from bar. ‘The choice of method shall be loft to the manufueturer. 12.2 Chemical composition ‘The chemical compositions of steels, given in Table 2 of BS EN ISO 898-1, are for guidance only. The choice of steels shall be at the discretion of the manufacturer. The stee! used shall be such that the finished product possesses the mechanical properties appropriate to the strength grade quoted. 12.8 Heat treatment 12.8.1 Grades designated 8.8, 10.9 and 12.9 shall be heat-treated to give the mechanical properties given, in BS EN 180 898-1 12.3.2 Other grades may be heat-treated if this is necessary to obtain the mechanical properties given in BS BN TSO 8981 4 © BST 02-2001BS 3692:2001 12.4 Decarburization 12.4.1 Decarburization of the thread surface shall not be greater than stipulated below for bolts and serews of grade designations 8.8, 10.9, and 12.9. 12.4.2 The depth of the non-decarburized zone shall be not Jess than two thirds of the depth of the basic thread. In the root of the thread, the deearburization shail not exceed one tenth of the depth of the basic ‘thread, 12.4.3 The method of measuring the amount of decarburization shall bo as specified in BS EN ISO 898-1. af 8 Depth of basic thread 284, min 4 viormee f PUTT Conplately and partially —| decarburized zone Non - decarburized zone Figure 1 — Depth of decarburization on steel bolts and screws 12.5 Rolling laps NOTE When threads are produced by rolling, smal Japs are commonly present st the creas and are ganerally ofa magnituds which i aot detrimental to the performance ofthe Bat. 12.5.1 A lap formed at the crest of the thread perpendicular to the axis of the bolt shall not be eonsidexed a cause for rejection if the depth of the lap does not exceed 33 % of the depth of the thread, 12.5.2 Bolts of grades designated 10.9 and 12.9 shall be free from laps in the thread flank below the effective diameter. Laps in the fianks above the effective diameter shall not have a depth greater than 38% of the thread depth. 13 Mechanical properties of steel bolts and screws Steel botts and screws shall mest the requirements for mechanical properties given in BS EN 180 896-1 14 Strength grade designation system for steel nuts 4d The strength grade designation system for steel nuts shall be a number that is one hundredth of the ‘specified proof load stress in N/mm. The proof load stress corresponds to the minimum tensile strength of the highest grade of bolt or screw with which the nut can be used (see Table 3). ‘Table $ — Strength grade designations of steel nuts [Strength grade designation a 5 es | 6 10 T Proof load stress Ninm? [a00 B00 (600 [B00 fT 000_fr200 ‘© BSI 02-2001, 5BS 3692:2001 ——————— eee 14.2 The mechanical propertios of stool nuts are given in Table 8. 14.8 It is recommended that the grades of nut to be used with each grade of bolt and screw should be as shown in Table 4, Table 4 — Recommended bolt and nut combinations [Grado of bolt "_S_ es [ke 5868 [8S 109 ize Recommended grade of nut e+ |e 8 10 Jaz NOTE Nuts ofa higher strength grade may be substituted for nuts of «lower strength grade, 15 Material and manufacture of steel nuts 15.1 Method of production Steel nuts may be produced by cold forging, hot forging or by turning from bar. The choice of method shall ‘bo loft to the manufacturer. 15.2 Chemical composition, ‘Tho chomical compositions of the stecls from whieh nuts are made shell conform (o those given in Annex B. NOTE, Tho uso offrco-cutting toele at temperatures above 250 °C is not recommenda. Pree-cutting steel may be used where permitted in Annex B, or otherwise by spacial agresmont between the purshaser cad tho alice 15.3 Heat treatment: ‘Nuts shall be heat-treated where this is necessary to obtain the mechanical properties given in clause 14. 16 Mechanical properties of steel nuts (excluding thin nuts) ‘Stoel nuts (excluding thin nuts) shall meet the requirements for mechanical properties given in Table 9. ‘The nuts chal withotand the proof load stress given in Table 9 when tested in accordance with Annex C. Nuts that aro proof load tested shali havc a hardness not in excess of the maximum given in Table 9. Nuts which are not proof load tested shall have a hardness not less than the minimum agreed between the purchaser and tho supplier and not more than the maximum given in Table 9. The tests shall be in ‘accordance with Annex C. 17 Drilled bolts with split pin holes 17.1 Bolts with split pin holes will be supplied only when specially ordered. The purchaser should state, in his enquiry and order, dimension [p, as illustrated in Figure 2. A tolerance of -0 + 0.8 mm shall be permissible on the spocifiod dimension {p 17.2 The aplit pin holes shall be drilied through the centre of the belt as specified in BS EN ISO 1234, 18 Marking and identification (see also Annex E) 18.1 General ‘The marking and identification requirements of this standard are oniy mandatory for steel bolts, screws. and nuts of 6 mm diameter and larger; manufaetured to strength grade designations 8.8 (for bolta or screws) and 8 (for nuts) or higher. 18.2 Bolts and screws ‘Marking of bolts and serews shall be as specified in clause 9 of BS EN 20898-2:1994. 19 Inspection and testing 19.1 The manufacturer shall take the necessary steps to cneure that the requirements of this standard are fulfilled but if, in addition the purchaser desires the manufacturer to cortify or demonstrate that the bolts, screws and nuts conform to this standard, the details and cost of any further inspection shall be the subject of agreement between the purchaser and the manufacturer. 19.2 ‘lests for mechanical properties shall be in accordance with Annex C and BS EN ISO 898-1. 6 © BSI 02.2001001 20 Complete designation for the purpose of an enquiry or order 20.1 Information to be given ‘When designating ISO metric precision bolts, serews and nuts for the purpose of an enquiry or order, the following information shail be given. a) General product description, ic. “bolts”, “serews”, “nuts”, “slotted mute’, ete., and material {if other than steel) b) The letter “M” indicating that the product is ISO metric. ©) The nominal size (thread diameter) if a fine pitch is also to be included in the designation, eg. MIO x 1.25. 4) The nominal length in millimetres, This applies only to bolts and screws, ©) The number of this British Standard, i.e. BS 3692. 4) The strength grade aymbol — this applies to stocl products only. 8) The plating (if required), in accordance with appropriate part of BS EN ISO 4042. 20.2 Examples a) Bolts 10 mm diameter, 50 mm long, manufsetured from steel of strength grado 8.8, would bo dexignated: a) “Bolts M10 x 50, 8.8 to BS 3692” b) Rrass screws 8 min in diameter, 20 mm long, would be designat “Brass serewa M8 20 to BS 3692", © Nuts 12 mm in diameter, manufactured from steel of strength grade 6, cadmium plated, would be designated: “Nuts M12, 6 to BS 3682, plated to BS EN 180 4042”, 20.3 Special requiremonts Special requirements, eH TERS by this standard, relating to classes of fit, fine pitch threads, etc., shall be specifically set out and agreed between. the purchaser and the manufacturer. 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BB 7 = 72 we | il olor | oe | gel oe] fo wl aes a a | a jo: pram yotos fe paces en me sorceue'| REEDED) peice: | _ sans eas) Siem. nonin | aeeeen| “Reker | saceer | wit | anemacena | SN, | SSS 1 r or 6 8 t | 9 ¢ ’ t s L ae 13. © BSI 02.2001BS 3692:2001 Figure 12 — Castle nut. Sizos M42 to M68 only (ight slots) epsto2-2001‘Pounnjantnuod aiv sinoeIg WEACIS HAR EGLON] ‘9 onguy, 908 fezouios cow exppu pun GIUG ee0s09 UYPEA TOE TALON sie] 11] evi] eves) ri) 6a] eres 06] om fe) ] aes] eres) te) nem] ao] crm) na) ] ae] sen) srs| oo] eee] oe see] os] ere | seve) x) seam] as] crn) oa re] e| eee | ces) ores] oma] cra] ae te] 8| are | seus] at) teen] co] ceva) we] s| ere | sean] oe] eeas] oo] crm) Ga re] t| ewe | bene] oe) tem] as] sea] si] t] sea | seve] te) sree] os] ee) Ge sx] | sea | eee) ee) seus] ee] ere) aa sey & oe ‘SP93) 9g sere se} Beet] er ew) ct} i] au | mer) eewel ae] nen] oun sis] go] ee] aru) ee ave] ont cee] we] ca i} a] re | are) ot) aroa] a] are] |S cies] Se] ore | ure) wt) aread oa] aver] | a cei] ee] ces | arent] arta] aa] area], ay sett at er 1st s arog Te] arse ca err] we} | wt) ure] ost) eret] atl arte] sv] = se} re) arora) ot) are) wt] oo aso] ae | ore) ee) octane] | est] at] “ao wo) ez] oe) ee) aan] ot] at soo] ae] are) ress rre| ce | |) vl | see) oo) ot || set] wt) oe) | us|) | col es| | oes) op us| | | a a = ee ee a 3 # F ie . stone enna sian nig men aoe, pesos [etic onereranx | eso oun | aesemeIN | seerbemremeT| sere | amma [et 3 z 3 : 5 ¢ : : SE GE raw opeeo pu sya prsioy uodexo4 womrosad Hou" OSI — 1 9120) 15 ‘© BSI 02-2001BS 3692:2001 ———————$—$ eee ‘Table 8 — Tolerances on the standard nominal lengths of bolts and screws Dirmensions in milimetres Nowsinal oath Tolerance ‘Nominal fength Tolerance t 5 Oza 30 20-70 Ie 20.24 (95) |20.70 [Ss 0.29 100 20.70 is |20.29 105) 40.70 Oy 20.29 110 20.70, 0 ozo jai) 30.70 an 0.25 20 }+0.70 12 130.88, 125) 40.80 na [20.96 h30 }+0.80 16 30.36, 140 20.80, (oy OS 160 40.80 20 40.42 160 40.80 le2y 40.42 170 20.80 25 10.48 180 20.80 (28) [40.42 190 40.925 0 [0.42 {200 [40.925 (32 |10.60 220 40.925 36 10.50 240 |40.925 a8) 140.50 260 £1.05 40 40.50 280 £1.05 a5 050 300 FL 05 50 20.50 325 41.15, 55 +0.60 350 #115 60 |:0.60 875 +115 65 }:0.60 400 [io 0.80 425 21.25 75 +0.80 460 41.25 80 }+0.80 475 41.25 85 0.70 500 [1.25 NOTH? Lengths shown fa brackets aro nan-proforred NOPE 2 Soe also Annex P. ‘Table 9— Mechanical properties of steel nuts ‘Strength grade designation 4 8 6 3 10 12 [Proofload stress» Nmm? [400 [500 |e0o (00 [roo | 1200 |* ‘Brinell hardness (HB) max. aoa [aoe ___ aoa __[a0z BOE 375_[AlTnuts | Rockwell hardness’ (HRC) max. | 30 30 30 30 36 39" |Allnuts Vickers hardness (HV)max. [310 [310 _ [#10 |a10 370 395 _[AI RGIS [NOTE For Matorials and Machanical Propertion of havagon bolts and serawa, rier to BS EN ISO 80-1, | The proof lad is caleulated by mllipiying dhe proof Yond sirens bythe tenoilooteone azoa of the bolt. '» The conversion frora Bricell hardness into Rockwall hardness has been cnlesated according to BS EN ISO 8806-1,2 and 8 and BS EN 10100-1 Je All nots othot than those exempted by agreement between Uhe purchaser and the wsamutacturor. Nuts with a spocited proot ead lin excess of 600 000 N (eee Tale {0) may boexompt from preof lead testing. Such nute shall mest the minimum hardness as greed lbotwcen the purchaser and the mamafacturer, 16 eBsLo2.2001X BS 3692:2001 | ‘Table 10 — Proof londs for steel nuts (coarse pitch sories) - Nominal size] ‘Tomato stress ‘Strength grade designation ofnut | areaofbolt A 7: : ; = =z ‘Stress under proofload ‘Simm? ° a0. fy 00 00 00 000 1 200 2 ee Proof load . mm moat se N 16 “127 “SS510)" «B40 760 1020 1530 5 hota 2.07 30/1030] 1.240 1650} 2070] 2480 ha2.5 3.39 1360) 1700/ 2030 zno| 339] 4070 Iota 5.08 2010| 2520] 3.020 4000] 5000] 6000 ne 8.78 asi0| _4400| 5260 1000 | 8750 | 10500 S rats 142 5680 | 7100} 8800 | 11400 | 14200 | 17000 Ie 20.1 8040| 10000] 12000 | 16000} 20000] 24000 rots 36.6 14600} 18300] 22000 | 29000} 36500] 43.000 10 580 23200 | 29000] 35.000 | 46000| 58000] 69.500 eed 84.3 33700 | 42100] 60.500 | _87000| 84000 | 190000 * iia 115 46 000 57 500 ‘69 000 92000 | 115000 | 138000 m6 157 62800 | 78500] 94000 | 125000| 157000 | 188 000 : hvas 192 76800 | 98000] 116000 | 154000) 192000] 230000 ery 245, 93000 | 122000] 147000 | 196000/ 245000 | 294.000 . maz, 203 1zio00 | 161000] 182.000 | 242000 | 03.000 | 364 000 . for 353 141 000 | 175 600 |—_2i2 000° |~-282.000 | 363 000 | 423.000 Mer 459 184000 | 280000} 276000 | 367000 459.000} 550000 1430 561 224000 | 280000] 236000 | 448000} 561000 673.000 Ima 694 278000 | 347000 416000 | 586000 | 894000 | 833 000 M36 ait 27.000 | 408000 | 490.000 | 658.000 | 817000 | 980 000 M39 976 380 000 | 488 000 |~ 585 000 780 000 | 876 000 | 1170 000 Maz 1120 448.000 | 560000 | 672.000 | 896.000 | 1 120.000 | 1340000 & Mas 1200 520000 | 650000 | 780.000 | 1.040 a00 | 1 300 000 | 1.560 000 YP Mas, 1470 588.000 | 785000} 882.000 | 1 180 000 | 1 470.000 | 1760 000 Moz, 1.760 704 000 | 880.000 | 1.060 000_| 1.410 000 | 1.760.000 | 2110 000 Moe 2.030 812 000 | 1015 O00 | 1 220000 | 1620000 | 2.030 000 | 2.440 000 M60 2 360 ‘944.000 | 1 180.000 | 1.420.000 | 1 890 000 | 2 860 000 | 2 820 000 oy Met l2 680 1072000. | 1.340.000 | 1.610.000 | 2 140 000 | 2 680.000 | 3220 000 - Mea ls 060 1224 000_| 1.680 000 | 1.840.000 _| 2 450 000 | 3 060.000 | 3670 000 . [NOTE Pree! load= Streze undor prool taneiloatreesavea oF BA NOTE 2 For otreee undor proot load, oc Tab 9 NOTH S Nut with a pected prot ined above 80 00 8 ory may bo oamptod om poe load tenting, ce sate 14 and @BsI 22001 WwBS 3692:2001 eee Annex A (normative) Recommended gauge for checking squareness of thread to face of nut Gee clause 9) Figure A.1 shows the recommended gauge for checking the squareness of the thread to the face of the nut. Dia. of gauging surface Snail end of thread = nom. equal fo the ainimun effect dia. of nut minus: across distance flats of nut 0.02 mm approx. on 3 mm ie . arge end of thread = course oe gota} (2am appre fit max effect dia, of nut plus 0.035 mm approx. on 3 mn dia. ‘up fo 0.12 mm approx. on 39 mm dia. Threadteperedat ‘Nu fobe anincludedangie SUSE of approx, 05° Fesler gauge equal to squareness folerance(inax.) Figure A.1 — Nut squareness gauge Annex B (normative) Chemical composition of steel nuts (see 15.2) ‘The chemical composition of materials from which steel nuts shall be made are given in Table B.1. Table B.1 — Chemical composition of steel nuts ‘Strongth grade designation Chemical composition Hrntts (check analysie) Caron Manganese Phosphorus ‘Sulfur % % % % a,b and 6 (Gee nates) 0.50 = 10 0,16 8 058 030 [0.080 lo-i60 10 and 12 (See notes) 0.58 0.45 0.048 [0.058 [NOTE Pres cutting atoo] may be used only by special Apresinmut Uclwoon the purchosor andthe supplies In such cases The ftlowing maxisewn phoapharus, sur and lead sontenta are periaissible Phosphorus, 0.12 %; Sulfur, 0.34%; Lead. 0.38 % NOTE 2 Alloying cloments may be added it necessary to develop the mechanical properties of the muta stipulated in clause 26, 18 © BST 02.2001* BS 3692:2001 Annex C (normative) ‘Testing of mechanical properties of steel nuts (see clauses 16 and 19) C.1 Proof load test C.1.1 Tho proof load test consists of applying the relevant proof load given in Table 10 which was obtained from the proof load stress given in Table 9. : C.1.2 Assemble the nus to be tested ona hardened and tempered mandrel as shown in Figure C.1 and apply & the specified load in an axial direction. Hardened and tempered mandrel | : 1 Load . Figure C.1— Proof load test for nut 2 €.1.8 The nut shall withstand this load without failure by stripping or rupture, and should be removable by the fingers after the load is released. if the threads of the mandrel are damaged during the test, the test shall be discarded. G.LA It may be necessary to uae a manual wrench to start the nutin motion. Such wrenching is permissible providing it is restricted to a half turn and the nut is then removable by the fingers after this initial Ioosening. ©.2 Hardened mandrel The mandrel shall have a hardness of not less than Rockwell C45, Tho throad shall be tolerance class 54 2 except that the tolerance on the major diameter shall be the last quarter of the 6g range on the minimum & material sido. © BSI 92-2001 19BS 3692:2001 ——_——_—$$ ——————————— C.3 Hardened test plate ‘The test plate shalll have a hardness of not less than Rockwell C38. C4 Hardness test on nuts Brinell, Rockwell and Vickers hardness may be dotormincd. Apply the impression to the top and bottom face of the nut, otherwise on the side of the nut. C.4.1 Perform a Brinell hardness test in accordanco with she requirements of BS EN ISO 6506-1 to 3. (C4.2 Perform a Rockwell hardness test in aecordanee with the requirements of BS EN 10109-1. C.4.8 Perform a Vickers hardness test in aecordanes with tho roquireiment of BS EN ISO 6607-1 to-2. Table C.1 — Strength grade designation marking of nuts Strength grade [45 __[6 ie ca ae ‘Symbol = a |s 6 is 0 fz [Alternative ——— clock face marking system” © Macking of sirength grade is mandatory. ~*~ WY x NOTE, Although itis permiceible for tho motsie symbol “NM te be indentod singulatly, ot rolled eontiguowaly (az shown in view "0, the marlsing ofthe strength grade symbol should nevar be contiguous (eg View “Y') and a gap = 0.5 mm ehould be maintained between figures. Figure C.8 —Fxamples of marking of bar turned nut 20 © BSI 022001. BS 3692:2001 ‘© BSI 02-2001 z ro YU es ae Sane WEEE TL | Elba nemgemaeenicnsubenwmnmee 101 é z| [elk . i eal be ot ot oe oe oa be be TL Hee be we ve moe ae se ee LL A | a e ett | Mire moe TLL | : £ g afi MMMM eee ELE | 3 eli KemMmme TLL a 3 efit ee @ . z Al eooooollitiitt 8 8 33 8 Bee oe be Bt ried 3 E ae ZS} eotiibliittrid & Fe peels we TTTI ETT tdi gs 3 @ 38 jeg}. oolltiiti titi s £8 |2= 2 if Bleli i MKT TELE ET TTL & EE [EE]! 1eccccfpccececooo litt ii ititt § = a ee eG) es eer 2 $s E]1 1coopococcccooool III iiiittll 5 3 2 &3 fll xn xpew mmm ree EE TELL 3s #4 & i ZB) KKK eR ET ETT T PETE EE 3 3 ® 3 23 eet ee | 8 ez S| Zlebcoooooooo rs iis iiteiiitiii tg g JE FE 2 ¢é B[HKH WHR ETE Pert 2 42 15 3 3 Sloccooooool (iii iii iitiibitiiid 3 ig oleae am Tre rb i it be bb a s ae Efocoooool IIIT i bli it bbbr bred & 3 g 5s Se Eo: sfHiewem TTI Pit bit ti tb gs &£ ge - ge ® BE aie ik 33 2 iy ge & eile 9 enrefod aSesehaGai ee se 424 2a |g so egggesSecesskeseseses 28282 21BS 3692:2001 LL LL LL 1 oe rem be ie Hd i oe TLL LLL [ie ie 96 ee oe 26 oe as oo oo LL LL EL 1 ee 6 6 oe ee a odo ELD LL 1 | bebe od be 26 oe Peo He Dimensions in millimetres EET L LLL LLL LTD | 1 tit ptt pe pe oe 26 ne 96 at E PELLET EEL 11 (prt ncneae eee VL TL | | pepo aes ar oc ae ae a ooo FEL LULL DDE D ULL | [oto tot oe pe neo Hee TLL LL LL TLD Los bs 6 6 26 oe oe oe be oe be be be be De ee LLL DELL ED 19465 pH 14 24 2 ee oe a oe Be Be FLT DLL 1 1 1 deep ce 2 28 a be a ot 2 Be Be be A LD LLL | | Lotro oe oe oe oe oe oe oe oe ot De Be Be Be BO 170 189 390 200 220 240 260 280 900 325 850 975 400 LDL L AL | | | | 248 9 86 6 iM ot oe oo Oe 160 | OH 9 BE HE od be Be | oe oe 2 Be Be HE He ad oe ne ad a a ee ‘Standard nominal lengths? 150 ‘imply thet all ofthe produets described are stock production sizes. The purchaser is requested to ‘Table D.1— Preferred standard sizes of ISO metric precision hexagon bolts and screws (Concluded) EPL LT LL LL Lote ot be ok ae ee SPL LLL LLL 1 oto 26 26 36 2 be oe oe oe oto oe be oe a at Be be Be 2 Bi 1111 tlooeeccccecccc0a000c00 q s fy SPL LLL LL 1 Lo aoe eben ee ee abe ee | ee © Bll 11111 poososccoecceco0e eooialy in 8 VU moe i oer ae oe tene oe te pe ee E| ig o Bll ii iit lecccesccescceoeooii 1) |s § 2E i ie 34.84 28 BY 11 1 1 bbe pene ve oe 96 oe 20 oe oe oe be oe ote ME EL feredy a a29 a zag? & Bll 1111 L1eeeocecocecccbcooe! || 1 Hal i| SB) L LL | Daemon itt |e nal . gael es BLL LLL | 1 oe b¢ ae ve oe oe oe oe oad oe ee ea be Be Bee | | | ffbe + BIL LLL Dao eee pene LT | iaaeas age jake a ag RL sefalafededetedetsa FEEEH| © S43 \s gagaceisigiaisfels8e8e2 5 PE sSesesgsaislelslsGadeisisdss PEEES 22 @ BSL 02-2001. BS 8692:2001 , ————— — D.2 Table D.2 gives standard thread lengths and the shortest lengths designated as bolts, related to diameter. ‘Table D.2 — Standard thread lengths and the shortest lengths designated as bolts, related to diameter Dimensions in millimetres Pa Nominalsizcand] Length of thread bfor nominal bolt length? | Tolerance onbolt| _ Shortest length te bolt diameter thrread length | designated as a bolt _ Upte 125mm | Over 125 am _ a and up to 200 mm Lb - [Mis a i +07 a M2 10 | 40,8 12 M25 uw I $0.9 4 Ma 12 |- 41.0 Fry S Ms 14 L | oe 18, Me 16 — — FL 20 Me 18 | i 42.0 (22) Ms 22 ™ = 42.5 28) M10 26 32 = 43.0 a2 . M2 30 36 | 43.5 (38) (Mia) 3a a0 i a0 a5 7 M16 38 44 87 44.0 45 ans) 42 48 61 45.0 50 : M20 46 52 65 45.0 55 2 oaza) 50 66 69 +5.0 60 M24 54 60 78 60 e (M27) 60 66 79 +6.0 70 M30 66 72 85 +70 80 (M33) 2 7B a \+7.0 85 MBG 78 84 97 +80 90 TM39) on 30 FTO ~—F8o 100 Maz 90 96 09 +90 (105) atas) 96 102 36 490 110 pore) 102 108 321 +10.0 120 be (s2) J 116 129 +100 a6) « [M56 = 124 137 FiO 140 ‘(Mi60) = 32 M45 +110 150 Mea = 40 168 4120 160 aes) E 148 161 \+12.0 170 © BSI 02-2001 23BS'3692:2001 ———— Annex E (informative) Basis for the derivation of tolerances E.1 Hexagon bolts and serews ‘The following figures (Figure E.1 to Figure E,10 inclusive) illustrate the basis for the dorivation of . tolerances for hexagon bolts and screws. - ‘ rs Ta a i ae ald 6 <8mm ” wiz 8 < 82mm his [>2 mm aia : Figure E.1 — Widths across flats na “1194 i ali arding Wo BS EN TSO 0 e Figure E.2 — Widths across corners ‘The tolerance fold for the hoight of head (2 ja 14, Figure E.3 — Heights of heads 24 est e2-2001BS 3692:2001 ‘Tho talezance fel forthe shank diameter) hi. Figure F.4 — Shank diameter of full size bolts ‘Tho tolerance fel for the nominal length (2) 414 TAB, Figure E.5 ~- Nominal length ‘Tye tlecanceon dimensions P@™, where ps the leh of te Chana Figure E.6 — Thread lengths ‘The aloranees fed for exantrsty ofthe head TT. ‘The reference dimension for the escenteeily is the with across Mats, Figure E.7 — Eccentricity of the head @ ©BSH 2 2001 25BS 3692:2001 Angle @ 60-41%; angle 90" = 1" Figure E.8 — Angularity of the hand ‘The tolaraneo fold for ooventricity between shank and thread IT18, ‘The refuronce dimension fer the cooontriciy isthe thresd diamete Figure E.9 — Eecentricity between shank and thread ‘The tolerance feld foe eccontrcity of split pin holo IT13, ‘The reference dimension forthe ecrentr isthe thread dlamater 26 Figure E.10 — Eccentricity of split pin hole © Bsto2-2001BS 3692:2001 —————————— E.2 Hexagon nuts ‘The following figures (Figure E.11 to Figure F.17 inclusive) illustrate the basis for the derivation of tolerances for hexagon nuts. s = “Tolerance field for the width across flate s “8 s 32mm a3. >32 mm Jans Figure E-11 — Widths across flats te _ © Ging #113 ¥ tig, forall products (aoroeding to BS EN 180 4750-2), Figure E.12 — Widths across flats ‘The tolerance field for the Ghicknesses of the mut m and AAA, Figure E.18 — Thicknesses of nuts ©RST 02.2001 27BS 3692:2001 . Dimension Wikith of slat Dopth of slot m Diameter ds [Tolerance Feld Hid a ala Figure E.14 — Dimensions of slots aw QZ ‘The tolerance fleld for eccontreity of tha haxagan 713, NOTE The reforonee dimension fer the occontricty is the thread diameter. Figure E.15 —Eecentricity of the hexagon ‘Tho eccantricity of the slots ITI ‘The reference dimension for the eccentricity nthe thread diamacor, - Figure E.16 — Eceentricity of the slots 28 e@psto2z0n1. BS 3692:2001 Angle « 90° +1"; angle 00° «1° NOTE ‘The reference dimension forthe eccontriity s the thread diameter Figure B.17— Angularity of the muts enstoz-2001BS 3692:2001 pave] peaith PaNPUES @| 991 ost ‘OFT, gt ozt| ott oor| 06. og | | gL. OL sleleleleleelelelelele 99. 09 ge 9: slolelolelelelelelelelelelelele Pa alelelelelelelolelelelele ele lolelole oR oan ony ax, ont x ove 22;90tHp [waTuON ‘uymzoouan zordds a yns09 0 pawape 5 SoreTpANK au, POHLAOK oq SEY Oy oa UN Ow ZF TARE PHO Ta MARL UY Dever sos ey, ‘poewap sepa Uo BuIpuated, GUON sozis Jo aZuvd popwounuosel sremoRNUEH, Si]oq peoy wolexey — Dy a1qe], ‘2a wononpead 799)3 3u043t> ©RSI a2-2001 (@aneutzoguy) g xoumy 30BS 3692:2001 sigauay peasy erepunsg | og o 09] ss os] or oF 98) 08 slelelelele FEN oe ow a Bm oH sooUTDEP [PETMON saduey Tem HON, suas peal woRexeH — Ff TEL, 31BS 3692:2001 ee Bibliography BS 1916-1:1953, Limits and fits for engineering — Part 1: Limits and tolerances. BS 1916-2:1953, Limits and fits for engineering — Part 2: Guide to the selection of fits in BS 1916-1, BS 1916-3:1963, Limits and fits for engineering -~ Part 3: Recommendations for tolerances, limite and fits Jor large diameters. 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