• BS 3A 100:1991

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Specification for general requirements for bolts and free running nuts of tensile strength not exceeding 1249 MPa

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  28-09-2007

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-10-2000

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    1 Scope
    2 Material
    3 Manufacture
    4 Dimensions
    5 Runout and lead threads for rolled threads
    6 Screw thread form and class of fit
    7 Anti-corrosion treatment
    8 Identification marking
    9 Quality assurance procedure
    10 Additional requirements for cold-forged and hot-
          forged steel bolts
    Appendix A - Dimensions of unified thread identification
                 features on aircraft bolts and nuts
    Table 1 - Inspection levels
    Table 2 - Surface texture
    Table 3 - Geometrical straightness tolerances for bolt
              shanks
    Table 4 - Nut squareness tolerances
    Table 5 - Maximum depth of defect
    Table 6 - Bolt hardness ranges
    Table 7 - Alternative identification features for
              hexagonal-headed bolts other than shear bolts
    Table 8 - Alternative identification features for
              hexagonal-headed shear bolts
    Table 9 - Identification features for mushroom head and
              pan head bolts
    Table 10 - Identification feature for nuts
    Figure 1 - Geometrical tolerances for bolts
    Figure 2 - Geometrical tolerances for nuts
    Figure 3 - Nut squareness gauge
    Figure 4 - Minimum acceptable standard of grain flow
               (after machining if applicable)
    Figure 5 - Ordinary bolts
    Figure 6 - Bolts with close tolerance shanks
    Figure 7 - Hexagonal-headed shear bolts
    Figure 8 - Mushroom head bolts with recess
    Figure 9 - Pan head bolts with recess
    Figure 10 - Nut

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    Gives the general requirements for aerospace bolts and free running nuts of tensile strength not exceeding 1249 MPa.

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    Committee ACE/12
    Development Note Supersedes BS 2A100(1968), 89/79827 DC and 98/715295 DC. (05/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 4A112(1992) : 1992 SPECIFICATION FOR CADMIUM PLATED STEEL SHEAR BOLTS (UNIFIED HEXAGONS AND UNIFIED THREADS)
    BS 3A 212:1993 Specification for cadmium-plated steel bolts, 55/65 tonf/in2 (Unified hexagons, 3A Unified threads and close tolerance shanks)
    BS 3A 105:1962 Specification for corrosion-resisting steel nuts (Unified hexagons and Unified threads) (ordinary, thin, slotted and castle) for aircraft
    BS 4A 111:1993 Specification for cadmium-plated steel bolts (Unified hexagons and Unified threads) with close tolerance shanks
    BS 5S 100:1993 Procedure for inspection, testing and acceptance of wrought steels (other than plate, sheet, strip and tube)
    BS 4A 169:2002 Specification for aluminium alloy bolts (Unified hexagons and Unified threads) for aircraft
    BS 4A102(2002) : 2002 AEROSPACE SERIES - SPECIFICATION FOR STEEL BOLTS (UNIFIED HEXAGONS AND UNIFIED THREADS) FOR AIRCRAFT
    BS 4A113(1999) : 1999 AEROSPACE SERIES - SPECIFICATION FOR CADMIUM-PLATED, MUSHROOM-HEADED, UNIFIED-THREAD, SLOTTED DRIVE BOLTS

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    BS 240:1986 Method for Brinell hardness test and for verification of Brinell hardness testing machines
    BS 4S100(1975) : 1975 PROCEDURE FOR INSPECTION AND TESTING OF WROUGHT STEELS (OTHER THAN SHEET, STRIP AND TUBES)
    BS 4084:1996 UNJ threads, with controlled root radius, for aerospace. Inch series
    BS M 39:1972 Method for penetrant inspection of aerospace materials and components
    BS A 231:1982 Specification for runout and lead threads for rolled threads
    BS 1134:1961 Centre-line-average height method for the assessment of surface texture
    BS 5750-2:1987 Quality systems Specification for production and installation
    BS 93:1951 Specification for British Association (B.A.) screw threads with tolerances for sizes 0 B.A. to 16 B.A.
    DEFSTAN 03-24/1(1984) : 1984 CHROMIC ACID ANODIZING OF ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS
    BS 6072:1981 Method for magnetic particle flaw detection
    BS 84:1956 Specification for parallel screw threads of Whitworth form
    BS 427:1990 Method for Vickers hardness test and for verification of Vickers hardness testing machines
    BS 4A 4:1966 Test pieces and test methods for metallic materials for aircraft. Metric units
    BS 6001(1972) : AMD 5054 SAMPLING PROCEDURES FOR INSPECTION BY ATTRIBUTES - SPECIFICATION FOR SAMPLING PLANS INDEXED BY ACCEPTABLE QUALITY LEVEL (AQL) FOR LOT - BY - LOT INSPECTION
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