DEFSTAN 81-73/3(2007) : 2007

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Warning
3 Normative References
4 Definitions
5 Selection
6 Types of Fastener
  6.1 Captive Screw
  6.2 Strap Bolt
  6.3 Toggle Catch
  6.4 Quarter-turn
7 Fastener Characteristics
8 Information to be supplied by the Designer
9 Drawing Identification
Annex A Captive Screw with Insert
  A.1 Uses
  A.2 Application
Annex B Captive Screw Fasteners (Angle Plate)
  B.1 Uses
  B.2 Application
Annex C Captive Screw Fastener (Metal Nut Insert)
  C.1 Uses
  C.2 Application
Annex D Captive Screw Fasteners (Riveted Nut Plates) for
        Cases Def Stan 81-28 and Def Stan 81-21
  D.1 Uses
  D.2 Application
Annex E Captive Screw Fastener (Self Centring Insert)
  E.1 Uses
  E.2 Application
Annex F Strap Bolt
  F.1 Uses
  F.2 Application
Annex G Toggle Catches
  G.1 Uses
  G.2 Application
Annex H Quarter-turn Fastener (Plastic Insert 38 mm Diameter)
  H.1 Uses
  H.2 Application
Annex I Quarter-turn Fastener (Plastic Insert 48 mm Diameter)
  I.1 Uses
  I.2 Application
Annex J Quarter-turn Fasteners (Metal Securing Devices)
  J.1 Uses
  J.2 Application

Provides guidance on the use of the following types of commercially available captive fasteners recommended for the closure of reusable containers for transit and storage of materiel for the Services: a) Captive screw, b) Strap bolt, c) Toggle catch, d) Quarter turn.