Hex Head Bolt and Clearance Hole Installation Tolerance Table Chart
Mechanical Tolerance Standards Charts
The following is a recommended mechanical tolerance and hole sizes for standard ANSI hex head fasteners. Note that all dimensional data and tolerances are given in inch units.
SIZE | HEAD HEIGHT |
TAPPED HOLE POSITION TOL |
CLEARANCE HOLE DIA. TOL. LIMITS |
HOLE POSITIONAL TOLERANCE |
HEAD WIDTH FLAT-FLAT |
.073-64/72 #1 |
.050 | .005 | .073 .068 |
.003 | .125 |
.086-56/64 #2 |
.086 | .008 | .107 .100 |
.006 | .140 |
.112-40/48 #4 |
.112 | .009 | .137 .127 |
.006 | .183 |
.138-32/40 #6 |
.138 | .014 | .174 .164 |
.012 | .226 |
.164-32/36 #8 |
.164 | .016 | .203 .192 |
.012 | .270 |
.190-24/32 #10 |
.190 | .022 | .238 .226 |
.014 | .312 |
.250-20/28 | .250 | .024 | .300 .288 |
.014 | .375 |
.3125-18/24 | .3125 | .024 | .371 .351 |
.014 | .468 |
.375-16/24 | .375 | .024 | .435 .415 |
.016 | .563 |
.4375-14/20 | .4375 | .024 | .4975 .478 |
.016 | .656 |
.500-13/20 | .500 | .024 | .564 .544 |
.020 | .750 |
.625-11/18 | .625 | .028 | .693 .673 |
.020 | .938 |
.750-10/16 | .750 | .028 | .818 .798 |
.020 | 1.125 |
.875-9/14 | .875 | .028 | .943 .923 |
.020 | 1.313 |
1.00-8/12 | 1.00 | .028 | 1.068 1.048 |
.020 | 1.500 |
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