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BS 1804-2:1968

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Specification for parallel steel dowel pins Metric series

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English

Published date

26-09-1968

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Material
4 Hardness
5 Dowel pins in blind holes
6 Dimensions
7 Limits of tolerance on dimensions
8 Surface texture
9 Dowel pin ends
10 Anti-corrosion treatment
11 Marking
12 Ordering
Appendix A - Fitting dowel pins into blind holes

Based on European practice, but follows Part 1, with clause on ordering. Revised terminology. Three grades of diametral accuracy, two necessitate grinding.

Committee
FME/9
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 1804(1951) (07/2004) Inactive for new designs. Supersedes 67/24646 DC. (10/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, August 2012. (07/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard specifies requirements for cylindrical parallel steel dowel pins used normally for the accurate location of components relative to each other.

Three grades are included:

Grade 1. Precision ground parallel dowel pins.

Grade 2. Ground parallel dowel pins.

Grade 3. Parallel dowel pins.

Standards Relationship
UNE-EN IEC 61676:2023 Identical

BS 1423(1948) : LATEST HIGH CARBON OIL-HARDENING STEEL (PRECISION FINISH)
BS 970(1972) : LATEST
BS 1133-6.1:1991 Packaging code. Protection of metal surfaces against corrosion during transport and storage Cleaning and drying of metal surfaces
BS 427-1:1961 Method for Vickers hardness test Testing of metals

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