BS 4894:1993
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Specification for bifurcated rivets for general purpose use (metric series)
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English
15-05-1993
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Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. References
3. Definitions and symbols
4. Dimensions
5. Characteristics
6. Designation for the purpose of an enquiry or order
Annexes
A. (informative) Use and application
B. (informative) Aspects of manufacture
C. (informative) Dimensional relationships
Tables
1. Dimensions and nominal lengths
2. Characteristics
Figure
1. Dimensions of bifurcated rivets with head types:
countersunk and oval
List of references
Specifies the materials and dimensions for oval and countersunk head bifurcated rivets with shank diameters 2mm to 5mm inclusive.
| Committee |
FME/9
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 4894(1973) (11/2004) Supersedes 89/75630 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2010. (12/2009)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
10
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This British Standard specifies the materials and dimensions for bifurcated rivets with shank diameters of 2 mm to 5 mm inclusive and with oval and 155° countersunk heads.
A choice of slot depths is given; a general purpose slot depth for use when joining soft materials such as leather, cloth, paper and soft wood, and a shorter slot depth for use with harder materials such as hardwood and thin metal.
| BS 6587:1985 | Method of acceptance inspection for fasteners |
| BS 2873:1969 | Specification for copper and copper alloys. Wire |
| ISO 3269:2000 | Fasteners Acceptance inspection |
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