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GD&T Symbols Definition
List
Control GD&T
Type Characteristic Notes
Symbol
Controls form
Flatness (shape) of size
and non-size
features.
Datum
Straightness reference is not
Form allowed
Controls form
Circularity
(shape) of size
(Roundness)
features only.
Datum
reference is not
Cylindricity
allowed
Orientation Perpendicularity Controls
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No relation Parallelism of surfaces,
between axes, or median
features planes for size
and non-size
features.
Datum
reference
required.
Angularity
Optional:
Angularity
symbol may be
used for all
orientation
controls.
Locates center
points, axes
and median
Position planes for size
features. Can
also control
orientation.
Location Locates
surfaces.
Profile of a
Can also be
Surface
used to control
size, form, and
orientation
basaed on
Profile of a Line
datum
reference.
Runout Controls
surface
Total Runout
coaxiality
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Circular Runout Can also
control form
and orientation
of surfaces
Locates derived
median points
Concentricity
Location of a feature
of derived Not common,
median consider
points. position, runout,
Symmetry
or profile
instead
Feature Control Frame Modi ers
Symbol Modifier Notes
Only applies if part is
Free State
otherwise restrained.
Least Material Condition Useful to maintain
(LMC) minimum wall thickness
Provides bonus
Maximum Material
tolerance only for
Condition (MMC)
a feature of size
Useful on threaded
Projected Tolerance Zone
holes for long studs
Regardless of Feature Not part of the 1994
Size (RFS) standard
Useful for interfaces
Tangent Plane where form is not
required
Unilateral Appears in the 2009
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unequal profile
distribution
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