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BS 3643-1:2007:2009 Edition

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ISO metric screw threads – Principles and basic data

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BSI 2009 76
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This part of BS 3643 gives a compilation of principles and basic data for single-start, parallel screw threads having the ISO basic profile for triangular screw threads. Guidance on calculating limits of size for metric screw threads not included in Tables 1 to 14 is given in Annex B.

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3 Contents
1 Scope 1
2 Normative references 1
3 Terms and definitions and symbols 1
4 Basic profile 2
5 General plan 5
6 Basic dimensions 8
7 Tolerances – Principles and basic data 18
8 Tolerances – Deviations for constructional threads 35
9 Tolerances – Limits of sizes for hot-dip galvanized external screw threads to mate with internal screw threads tapped with tolerance position H or G after galvanizing 53
10 Tolerances – Limits of sizes for internal screw threads to mate with hot-dip galvanized external screw threads with maximum size of tolerance position h before galvanizing 55
Annexes
Annex A (informative) Notes for guidance 60
Annex B (informative) Examples of calculations of limits of size for metric screw threads 65
Bibliography 68
List of figures
Figure 1 – Basic profile of ISO metric thread 3
Figure 2 – Basic dimensions 8
Figure 3 – Tolerance positions with respect to zero line (basic size) 19
Figure 4 – Internal threads with tolerance position G 21
Figure 5 – Internal threads with tolerance position H 22
Figure 6 – External threads with tolerance positions e, f and g 22
Figure 7 – External threads with tolerance position h 23
Figure 8 – External root profile 31
Figure A.1 – Maximum material profiles for internal and external threads 61
Figure B.1 – Illustration of limits of size for external thread (see Example 1) 66
List of tables
Table 1 – Basic profile dimensions 4
Table 2 – Maximum nominal diameter 5
Table 3 – Diameter/pitch combinations 6
Table 4 – Basic dimensions 9
Table 5 – Fundamental deviations for internal threads and external threads 24
Table 6 – Lengths of thread engagement 25
Table 7 – Minor diameter tolerances of internal threads (TD1) 26
Table 8 – Major diameter tolerances of external threads (Td) 27
Table 9 – Pitch diameter tolerances of internal threads (TD2) 28
Table 10 – Pitch diameter tolerances of external threads (Td2) 29
Table 11 – Minimum root radii 31
Table 12 – Recommended tolerance classes for internal threads 32
Table 13 – Recommended tolerance classes for external threads 32
Table 14 – Deviations 36
Table 15 – Deviations for hot-dip galvanized external threads 54
4 Table 16 – External thread limits for tolerance class 6az 55
Table 17 – Deviations for internal threads to mate with hot-dip galvanized external threads 57
Table 18 – Internal screw thread limits for tolerance class 6AZ 58
Table 19 – Internal screw thread limits for tolerance class 6AX 59
Table A.1 – Nominal stress areas for external screw threads – Coarse series 63
Table A.2 – Nominal stress areas for external screw threads – Fine series 64
5 Foreword
7 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions and symbols
3.1 Terms and definitions
3.1.1 basic profile
8 3.2 Symbols
4 Basic profile
4.1 General
4.2 Dimensions
9 Figure 1 Basic profile of ISO metric thread
10 Table 1 Basic profile dimensions
11 5 General plan
5.1 General
5.2 Designation
5.3 Choice of diameter and pitch
Table 2 Maximum nominal diameter
12 Table 3 Diameter/pitch combinations
13 Table 3 Diameter/pitch combinations (continued)
14 6 Basic dimensions
6.1 General
6.2 Basic dimensions
Figure 2 Basic dimensions
15 Table 4 Basic dimensions
16 Table 4 Basic dimensions (continued)
24 7 Tolerances – Principles and basic data
7.1 General
7.2 Structure of the tolerance system
a) A series of tolerance grades for each of the four screw thread diameters, as follows:
b) A series of tolerance positions:
c) A selection of recommended combinations of grades and positions (tolerance classes) giving the commonly used tolerance qualit…
25 Figure 3 Tolerance positions with respect to zero line (basic size)
7.3 Designation
27 7.4 Tolerance grades
7.5 Tolerance positions
Figure 4 Internal threads with tolerance position G
28 Figure 5 Internal threads with tolerance position H
Figure 6 External threads with tolerance positions e, f and g
29 Figure 7 External threads with tolerance position h
30 Table 5 Fundamental deviations for internal threads and external threads
31 7.6 Lengths of thread engagement
Table 6 Lengths of thread engagement
32 7.7 Crest diameter tolerances
7.7.1 Minor diameter tolerances of internal threads (TD1)
Table 7 Minor diameter tolerances of internal threads (TD1)
33 7.7.2 Major diameter tolerances of external threads (Td)
Table 8 Major diameter tolerances of external threads (Td)
7.8 Pitch diameter tolerances
34 Table 9 Pitch diameter tolerances of internal threads (TD2)
35 Table 10 Pitch diameter tolerances of external threads (Td2)
36 7.9 Root contours
37 Figure 8 External root profile
Table 11 Minimum root radii
38 7.10 Recommended tolerance classes
Table 12 Recommended tolerance classes for internal threads
Table 13 Recommended tolerance classes for external threads
39 7.11 Formulae
7.11.1 General
7.11.2 Fundamental deviations
7.11.3 Length of thread engagement
40 7.11.4 Crest diameter tolerances
7.11.4.1 Tolerances for major diameter of external threads (Td), grade 6
7.11.4.2 Tolerances for minor diameter of internal threads (TD1), grade 6
a) Pitches 0.2 mm to 0.8 mm:
b) Pitch 1 mm and coarser:
7.11.5 Pitch diameter tolerances
7.11.5.1 Tolerances for pitch diameter of external threads (Td2)
41 7.11.5.2 Tolerances for pitch diameter of internal thread (TD2)
8 Tolerances – Deviations for constructional threads
8.1 General
8.2 Deviations
42 Table 14 Deviations
43 Table 14 Deviations (continued)
59 9 Tolerances – Limits of sizes for hot-dip galvanized external screw threads to mate with internal screw threads tapped with tolerance position H or G after galvanizing
9.1 General
9.2 Designation
60 9.3 Deviations
Table 15 Deviations for hot-dip galvanized external threads
9.4 Limits of sizes – External screw threads – Coarse thread series
61 Table 16 External thread limits for tolerance class 6az
10 Tolerances – Limits of sizes for internal screw threads to mate with hot-dip galvanized external screw threads with maximum size of tolerance position h before galvanizing
10.1 General
62 10.2 Designation
10.3 Deviations
63 Table 17 Deviations for internal threads to mate with hot-dip galvanized external threads
64 10.4 Limits of sizes – Internal screw threads – Coarse thread series
Table 18 Internal screw thread limits for tolerance class 6AZ
65 Table 19 Internal screw thread limits for tolerance class 6AX
66 Annex A (informative) Notes for guidance
A.1 Maximum material profile
A.2 Coatings
A.3 External threads – Stress areas
A.4 External threads – Minor diameters
67 Figure A.1 Maximum material profiles for internal and external threads
68 Figure A.1 Maximum material profiles for internal and external threads (continued)
69 Table A.1 Nominal stress areas for external screw threads – Coarse series
70 Table A.2 Nominal stress areas for external screw threads – Fine series
71 Annex B (informative) Examples of calculations of limits of size for metric screw threads
72 Figure B.1 Illustration of limits of size for external thread (see Example 1)
74 Bibliography
BS 3643-1:2007
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