What is BS 1083 - Precision hexagon bolts, screws and nuts about?
Bolts, screws and nuts are designed to work so that they strengthen whatever they are holding together. BS 1083 discusses standards for precision hexagon fasteners such as bolts, screws and nuts. BS 1083 covers precision hexagon bolts, screws and nuts having B.S.W. or B.S.F. threads in a range of nominal sizes from 1/4 in to 2 in inclusive.
The dimensional requirements of BS 1083 apply to both ferrous and non-ferrous bolts, screws and nuts. BS 1083 provide mechanical properties in respect of steel bolts, screws and nuts and the finishes in which they are normally supplied.
Who is BS 1083 - Precision hexagon bolts, screws and nuts for?
BS 1083 on precision hexagon bolts, screws and nuts is useful for:
- Manufacturers and suppliers of fasteners
- Mechanical engineers
- Design engineers
- Organizations that design and maintain bolts, screws and nuts
- Industries where bolts, screws and nuts are used
- Research and development team
- Inspection bodies
- Quality control personnel
Why should you use BS 1083 - Precision hexagon bolts, screws and nuts?
Hexagon bolts, screws and nuts are used worldwide and have been one of the most useful products that played a major role in industrial applications. The main reason bolts, screws and nuts are hexagonal is because it makes them easy to turn, hexagon has also become a universally accepted standard.
BS 1083 provides you with dimensions and tolerances for hexagonal bolts, screws and nuts including hexagon head bolts and screws, hexagon ordinary nuts and locknuts, hexagon slotted nuts and castle nuts, hexagon slotted nuts and castle nuts. As a manufacturer, you need to adhere to these specifications to design and manufacture effective and long working life hexagonal fasteners.
BS 1083 helps users to get acknowledged with the designation and certification process for hexagonal fasteners and attachments. Following the specifications provided in BS 1083, lets you manufacture and supply high-quality, durable precision hexagon fasteners such as bolts, screws and nuts with minimum manufacturing defects to you customers.
