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 BS 4A
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BS 4A 114 : 1999

Contents
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Page
Committees responsible Inside front cover
Foreword ii
1 Scope 1
2 Normative references 1
3 General requirements 1
4 Materials and manufacture 1
5 Dimensions and tolerances 1
6 Screw-threads 1
7 Protective finish
Anti-corrosion treatment 1
8 Hardness values 1
9 Identifying and marking 2
1
10 Quality assurance procedure 2
1
Figure 1 Ð Dimensions of bolts 2
Figure 2 Ð Bearing length L, clamping length M and overall length E 2
Table 1 Ð Dimensions of bolts 3
Table 2 Ð Bearing length L, clamping length M and overall length E 4
Table 3 Ð Materials for manufacture
materials for of bolts
manufacture of bolts 7

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2012 i
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Foreword
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Table 2 Ð Bearing length L, clamping length M and overall length E

No. 6-32 UNC No. 8-32 UNC No. 10-32 UNF
Part L1 M E Part L1 M E Part L1 M E
No Min +0 + 0.04 No Min +0 + 0.04 No Min +0 + 0.04
0.030
20.03 20 0.030
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1/2 C 0.05 0.143 0.50 1/2D
1/2 D 0.05 0.143 0.55
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1B 0.1 0.193 0.50 1C
1C 0.1 0.193 0.55 1D
1D 0.1 0.193 0.60
2B
2B 0.2 0.293 0.60 2C
2C 0.2 0.293 0.65 2D
2D 0.2 0.293 0.70
3B
3B 0.3 0.393 0.70 3C
3C 0.3 0.393 0.75 3D
3D 0.3 0.393 0.80
4B
4B 0.4 0.493 0.80 4C
4C 0.4 0.493 0.85 4D
4D 0.4 0.493 0.90
5B
5B 0.5 0.593 0.90 5C
5C 0.5 0.593 0.95 5D
5D 0.5 0.593 1.00
6B
6B 0.6 0.693 1.00 6C
6C 0.6 0.693 1.05 6D
6D 0.6 0.693 1.10
7B
7B 0.7 0.793 1.10 7C
7C 0.7 0.793 1.15 7D
7D 0.7 0.793 1.20
8B
8B 0.8 0.893 1.20 8C
8C 0.8 0.893 1.25 8D
8D 0.8 0.893 1.30
9B
9B 0.9 0.993 1.30 9C
9C 0.9 0.993 1.35 9D
9D 0.9 0.993 1.40
10B
10 B 1.0 1.093 1.40 10C
10 C 1.0 1.093 1.45 10D
10 D 1.0 1.093 1.50
11B
11 B 1.1 1.193 1.50 11C
11 C 1.1 1.193 1.55 11D
11 D 1.1 1.193 1.60
12B
12 B 1.2 1.293 1.60 12C
12 C 1.2 1.293 1.65 12D
12 D 1.2 1.293 1.70
13B
13 B 1.3 1.393 1.70 13C
13 C 1.3 1.393 1.75 13D
13 D 1.3 1.393 1.80
14B
14 B 1.4 1.493 1.80 14C
14 C 1.4 1.493 P1.85Q 14D
4D 1.4 1.493 1.90
15B
15 B 1.5 1.593 1.90 15C
15 C 1.5 1.593 1.95 15D
15 D 1.5 1.593 2.00
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16 B 1.6 1.693 2.00 16C
16 C 1.6 1.693 2.05 16D
16 D 1.6 1.693 2.10
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17 B 1.7 1.793 2.10 17C
17 C 1.7 1.793 2.15 17D
17 D 1.7 1.793 2.20
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20 C 2.0 2.093 2.45 20D
20 D 2.0 2.093 2.50
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21 C 2.1 2.193 2.55 21D
21 D 2.1 2.193 2.60

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22 B 2.2 2.293 2.60 22C
22 C 2.2 2.293 2.65 22D
22 D 2.2 2.293 2.70
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23 B 2.3 2.393 2.70 23C
23 C 2.3 2.393 2.75 23D
23 B 2.3 2.393 2.80
24B
24 B 2.4 2.493 2.80 24C
24 C 2.4 2.493 2.85 24D
24 B 2.4 2.493 2.90
25B
25 B 2.5 2.593 2.90 25C
25 C 2.5 2.593 2.95 25D
25 B 2.5 2.593 3.00
26B
26 B 2.6 2.693 3.00 26C
26 C 2.6 2.693 3.05 26D
26 D 2.6 2.693 3.10
27B
27 B 2.7 2.793 3.10 27C
27 C 2.7 2.793 3.15 27D
27 D 2.7 2.793 3.20
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28 B 2.8 2.893 3.20 28C
28 C 2.8 2.893 3.25 28D
28 D 2.8 2.893 3.30
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in manufacture by forging.
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Table 2 Ð Bearing length L, clamping length M and overall length E (continued)

No. 6-32 UNC No. 8-32 UNC No. 10-32 UNF
Part L1 M E Part L1 M E Part L1 M E
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0.030
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in in in in in in in in in
29B
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29 C 2.9 2.993 3.35 29D
29 D 2.9 2.993 3.40
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30 C 3.0 3.093 3.45 30D
30 D 3.0 3.093 3.50
31B
31 B 3.1 3.193 3.50 31C
31 C 3.1 3.193 3.55 31D
31 D 3.1 3.193 3.60
32B
32 B 3.2 3.293 3.60 32C
32 C 3.2 3.293 3.65 32D
32 D 3.2 3.293 3.70
33B
33 B 3.3 3.393 3.70 33C
33 C 3.3 3.393 3.75 33D
33 D 3.3 3.393 3.80
34B
34 B 3.4 3.493 3.80 34C
34 C 3.4 3.493 3.85 34D
34 D 3.4 3.493 3.90
35B
35 B 3.5 3.593 3.90 35C
35 C 3.5 3.593 3.95 35D
35 D 3.5 3.593 4.00
36B
36 B 3.6 3.693 4.00 36C
36 C 3.6 3.693 4.05 36D
36 D 3.6 3.693 4.10
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37 C 3.7 3.793 4.15 37D
37 D 3.7 3.793 4.20
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38 D 3.8 3.893 4.30
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39 C 3.9 3.993 4.35 39D
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length Elength
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0.201 0.700.75 1G
1G 0.1 0.213 0.75
22EG
E 0.2 0.313
0.301 0.800.85 2G
2G 0.2 0.313 0.85
33EG
E 0.3 0.413
0.401 0.900.95 3G
3G 0.3 0.413 0.95
44EG
E 0.4 0.513
0.501 1.001.05 4G
4G 0.4 0.513 1.05
55EG
E 0.5 0.613
0.601 1.101.15 5G
5G 0.5 0.613 1.15
66EG
E 0.6 0.713
0.701 1.201.25 6G
6G 0.6 0.713 1.25
77EG
E 0.7 0.813
0.801 1.301.35 7G
7G 0.7 0.813 1.35
88EG
E 0.8 0.913
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8G 0.8 0.913 1.45
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E 0.9 1.013
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9G 0.9 1.013 1.55
10E
10 G
E 1.0 1.113
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10 G 1.0 1.113 1.65
11E
11 G
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11 G 1.1 1.213 1.75
12E
12 G
E 1.2 1.313
1.301 1.801.85 12G
12 G 1.2 1.313 1.85
13E
13 G
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13 G 1.3 1.413 1.95
14E
14 G
E 1.4 1.513
1.501 2.002.05 14G
14 G 1.4 1.513 2.05
15E
15 G
E 1.5 1.613
1.601 2.102.15 15G
15 G 1.5 1.613 2.15
16E
16 G
E 1.6 1.713
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16 G 1.6 1.713 2.25
17E
17 G
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17 G 1.7 1.813 2.35
18E
18 G
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18 G 1.8 1.913 2.45
19E
19 G
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20E
20 G
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21E
21 G
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21 G 2.1 2.213 2.75
22E
22 G
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22 G 2.2 2.313 2.85
23E
23 G
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23 G 2.3 2.413 2.95
24E
24 G
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24 G 2.4 2.513 3.05

25E
25 G
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25 G 2.5 2.613 3.15
26E
26 G
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26 G 2.6 2.713 3.25
27E
27 G
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27 G 2.7 2.813 3.35

28E
28 G
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28 G 2.8 2.913 3.45
29E
29 G
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29 G 2.9 3.013 3.55
30E
30 G
E 3.0 3.113
3.101 3.603.65 30G
30 G 3.0 3.113 3.65
31E
31 G
E 3.1 3.213
3.201 3.703.75 31G
31 G 3.1 3.213 3.75
32E
32 G
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32 G 3.2 3.313 3.85
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33 G
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34E
34 G
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35 G
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4.2
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42 G
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1.40 743
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17:36,

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in manufacture by forging.
07/08/2012

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Materials for manufacture of bolts Application
2.30
2.20 17
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Ð Materials
Material for
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2.40
2.30
2.50 18
6S G
17
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1.913
2� %1.813
nickel
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2.45
molybdenum
2.35
2.55 manufacture
steel For the ofmanufacture of machined bolts
Application
BS S BS
80 No. 2 1/2% Material
nickel-chromium-molybdenum steel For the Application
manufacture of machined
machined bolts
bolts
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2.50 6S
19 80
G BS No 1.9 2� % nickel
2.013
Table 3 Material
chromium molybdenum
2.55
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2.40
2.60 18
20 BS No 1.8
2.0 %1.913
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Institution,

2S
6S 143
80 Chromium
2� nickel Ðchromium
nickel molybdenum
Materialmolybdenum steel For the
the of machined bolts
BS
BS S
S 80
BS No.
143 2 1/2% nickel-chromium-molybdenum
Chromium-nickel-molybdenum steel
corrosion- For
For the manufacture of
Application
manufacture of machined
machined bolts
bolts
Institution,

2.60
2.50 6S
20
19
6S G80
80 BS No 1.9 2.0 2� % nickel
2.113
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molybdenum steel
2.65
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Institution,

2.70 21
2S 143 2.1 corrosion
2� 2.213
Chromium
nickelresisting steel
nickel
chromium 2.75
molybdenum
Material For the manufactureApplication
of machined bolts
2.70
2.60 BS
2S
21
20 GS
14380
143 2.1
2.0 2 1/2%
resistingnickel-chromium-molybdenum
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corrosion
2.213
2.113 resisting
molybdenum
steel 2.75
2.65 steel
corrosion- For
For the
the manufacture
manufacture of
of machined
machined bolts
bolts
2.80 22 2.2 2.313 2.85
Institution,

2S
2S 143
6S
HR 80
650 Chromium
2�
High%expansion
nickel
corrosion Ð nickel
Ðchromium molybdenum
molybdenum
heat-resisting
resisting steel steel steel For the manufacture of forged machined bolts
bolts
143 resisting
Chromium steel nickel molybdenum machined bolts
Standards

2.80
2.70
2.90 BS
BS
22
21
23
HR GS
EN
650 HR
143 650
2398 2.2
2.1
2.3 Chromium-nickel-molybdenum
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2.313
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2.213
2.413 heat-resisting
resisting
expansion steel 2.85 steel
2.75
2.95
heat-resisting corrosion-
steel bar For
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the manufacture
manufacture of forged
of machined
bolts, studs,
boltsbolts
set
2S 143 andcorrosion
resisting
wire
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For the nuts machined bolts
Standards

BS
HR
BS EN
650 2398
EN 2399 High
High
High expansion
expansion
expansion heat-resisting
heat-resisting
heat-resisting steel
steel
steel For
For the manufacture
manufacture
manufacture of
of
of machined
forged
forged bolts
boltsbolts
Standards

2.90
2.80
3.00 23
22
24
HR G650 2.3
2.2
2.4 High 2.413
2.313
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steel2.85
3.05 steel
HR 650 2398 High expansion
corrosion
expansion heat-resisting
heat-resisting steel For the
For the manufacture
manufacture of
the manufacture of forged bolts
of forged
forged bolts
Standards

BSGEN 2.4 High expansion

2399 2.3 heat-resisting
3.05 steel For machinedboltsbolts
Standards

3.00
2.90 24
23 2.513
2.413 2.95 
HR
BS 650 2399
EN Highexpansion
High expansionheat-resisting
heat-resisting steel
steel For the
For the manufacture
manufacture of of forged
forged bolts
bolts
Standards

3.00
3.10 24
25 G 2.4
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2.613 3.05
3.15 
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3.10
3.20 25 G
26 2.5
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