ASME B18.2.3.4m Metric Formed Hex Screws

ASME B18.2.3.4M Standard covers the complete dimensional and general data for metric formed hex screws recognized as American National Standard. Formed hex screws are cold formed products with fully upset (non-trimmed) heads. Formed hex screws are standard only in sizes M5 thru M24, with lengths up to 150 mm, or 10 times nominal screw size, whichever is shorter.
The inclusion of dimensional data in ASME B18.2.3.4M Standard is not intended to imply that all of the sizes in conjunction with the various options described herein are stock items. Consumers should consult with suppliers concerning lists of stock production formed hex screws.
The Tables measurements are also converted into millimeters to make the information clearer and easier to understand.

ASME B18.2.3.4m Metric Formed Hex Screws

ASME B18.2.3.4m Dimensions of Formed Hex Screws

Nominal Diameter, D Body Diameter, Ds Width Across Flats, S Width Across Corners, E Head Height, K Wrenching Height, Kw Washer Face Thickness, C Washer Face Diameter, Dw Runout of Bearing Surface FIM Fillet Transition Diameter Fillet Length Fillet Radius, R Shoulder Diameter, Ds Body Diameter, Dsi Shoulder Length, Lsh Point Radius, Re Approx. Point Length, U Max. Thread Length, B (Ref.)
Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Min. Max. Min. Min. Max. For Short Screws, Da1 Min. For Short and Long Screws, Da Max. For Short Screws, F1 Max. For Long Screws, F Max. For Short and Long Screws Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Screw Lengths ≤ 125 Screw Lengths > 125 and ≤ 200 Screw Lengths > 200
M5 5.00 4.82 8.00 7.64 9.24 8.56 3.65 3.35 2.4 0.5 0.2 6.9 0.22 5.1 5.7 0.7 1.2 0.2 5.00 4.82 4.46 4.36 3.5 2.5 7.0 1.60 16 22 35
M6 6.00 5.82 10.00 9.64 11.55 10.80 4.15 3.85 2.0 0.5 0.2 8.9 0.25 6.2 6.8 0.9 1.4 0.3 6.00 5.82 5.39 5.21 4.0 3.0 8.4 2.00 18 24 37
M8 8.00 7.78 13.00 12.57 15.01 14.08 5.50 5.10 3.7 0.6 0.3 11.6 0.28 8.3 9.2 1.1 2.0 0.4 8.00 7.78 7.26 7.04 5.0 4.0 11.2 2.50 22 28 41
M10 10.00 9.78 15.00 14.57 17.32 16.32 6.63 6.17 4.5 0.6 0.3 13.6 0.31 10.2 11.2 1.2 2.0 0.4 10.00 9.78 9.08 8.86 6.0 5.0 14.0 3.00 26 32 45
M12 12.00 11.73 18.00 17.57 20.78 19.68 7.76 7.24 5.2 0.6 0.3 16.6 0.35 12.2 13.7 1.3 3.0 0.6 12.00 11.73 10.95 10.68 7.0 6.0 16.8 3.50 30 36 49
M14 14.00 13.73 21.00 20.16 24.25 22.58 9.09 8.51 6.2 0.6 0.3 19.6 0.39 14.1 15.7 1.4 3.0 0.6 14.00 13.73 12.77 12.50 8.0 7.0 19.6 4.00 34 40 53
M16 16.00 15.73 24.00 23.16 27.71 25.94 10.32 9.68 7.0 0.8 0.4 22.5 0.43 16.5 17.7 1.6 3.0 0.6 16.00 15.73 14.77 14.50 9.0 8.0 22.4 4.00 38 44 57
M20 20.00 19.67 30.00 29.16 34.64 32.66 12.88 12.12 8.8 0.8 0.4 27.7 0.53 20.7 22.4 2.1 4.0 0.8 20.00 19.67 18.49 18.16 11.0 10.0 28.0 5.00 46 52 65
M24 24.00 23.67 36.00 35.00 41.57 39.20 15.44 14.46 10.5 0.8 0.4 33.2 0.63 24.5 26.4 2.3 4.0 0.8 24.00 23.67 22.13 21.80 13.0 12.0 33.6 6.00 54 60 73

ASME B18.2.3.4m Maximum Grip Gaging Lengths and Minimum Body Lengths

Nominal Length, L M5 x 0.8 M6 x 1 M8 x 1.25 M10 x 1.5 M12 x 1.75 M14 x 2 M16 x 2 M20 x 2.5 M24 x 3
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8 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
10 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
12 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
14 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
16 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
20 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
25 5.0 9.0 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
30 10.0 14.0 7.0 12.0 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
35 15.0 19.0 12.0 17.0 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
40 20.0 24.0 17.0 22.0 11.8 18.0 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
45 25.0 29.0 22.0 27.0 16.8 23.0 11.5 19.0 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
50 30.0 34.0 27.0 32.0 21.8 28.0 16.5 24.0 11.2 20.0 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
55     32.0 37.0 26.8 33.0 21.5 29.0 16.2 25.0 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
60     37.0 42.0 31.8 38.0 26.5 34.0 21.2 30.0 16.0 26.0 Full Thread Full Thread Full Thread
65         36.8 43.0 31.5 39.0 26.2 35.0 21.0 31.0 17.0 27.0 Full Thread Full Thread
70         41.8 48.0 36.5 44.0 31.2 40.0 26.0 36.0 22.0 32.0 Full Thread Full Thread
80         51.8 58.0 46.5 54.0 41.2 50.0 36.0 46.0 32.0 42.0 21.5 34.0 Full Thread
90             56.5 64.0 51.2 60.0 46.0 56.0 42.0 52.0 31.5 44.0 21.0 36.0
100             66.5 74.0 61.2 70.0 56.0 66.0 52.0 62.0 41.5 54.0 31.0 46.0
110                 71.2 80.0 66.0 76.0 62.0 72.0 51.5 64.0 41.0 56.0
120                 81.2 90.0 76.0 86.0 72.0 82.0 61.5 74.0 51.0 66.0
130                         80.0 90.0 76.0 86.0 65.5 78.0
140                         90.0 100.0 86.0 96.0 75.5 88.0
150                             96.0 106.0 85.5 98.0

ASME B18.2.3.4m Length Tolerances

Nominal Length Nominal Diameter
Over Thru M5 M6 M8 M10 M12 M14 M16 M20 M24
6 10 ±0.29 ±0.29 ±0.29 ±0.29  . . .  . . .  . . .  . . .  . . .
10 18 ±0.35 ±0.35 ±0.35 ±0.35 ±0.35 ±0.35 ±0.35 ±0.35 ±0.35
18 30 ±0.42 ±0.42 ±0.42 ±0.42 ±0.42 ±0.42 ±0.42 ±0.42 ±0.42
30 50 ±0.50 ±0.50 ±0.50 ±0.50 ±0.50 ±0.50 ±0.50 ±0.50 ±0.50
50 60 ±1.50 ±0.60 ±0.60 ±0.60 ±0.60 ±0.60 ±0.60 ±0.60 ±0.60
60 80 ±1.50 ±1.50 ±0.60 ±0.60 ±0.60 ±0.60 ±0.60 ±0.60 ±0.60
80 100 ±1.75 ±1.75 ±1.75 ±0.70 ±0.70 ±0.70 ±0.70 ±0.70 ±0.70
100 120 ±1.75 ±1.75 ±1.75 ±1.75 ±0.70 ±0.70 ±0.70 ±0.70 ±0.70
120 140 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±0.80 ±0.80 ±0.80 ±0.80
140 150 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±0.80 ±0.80 ±0.80
150 180 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00 ±2.00
180 250 ±2.30 ±2.30 ±2.30 ±2.30 ±2.30 ±2.30 ±2.30 ±2.30 ±2.30
250 315 ±2.60 ±2.60 ±2.60 ±2.60 ±2.60 ±2.60 ±2.60 ±2.60 ±2.60
315 400 ±2.85 ±2.85 ±2.85 ±2.85 ±2.85 ±2.85 ±2.85 ±2.85 ±2.85
400 500 ±3.15 ±3.15 ±3.15 ±3.15 ±3.15 ±3.15 ±3.15 ±3.15 ±3.15

ASME Material Specifications

ASTM A193/A193M Bolting, Stud Bolts, Screws
ASTM A320/A320M Bolting, Stud Bolts, Screws
ASTM A354 Bolts
ASTM A449 Hex Cap Screws, Bolts, Studs
ASTM A453/A453M Bolting, Stud Bolts, Screws, Nuts
ASTM A574/A574M Standard Specification for Alloy Steel Socket Head Cap Screws
ASTM A1014/A1014M UNS N07718 Bolting, Stud Bolts, Screws, Nuts
ASTM A1082/A1082M Bolting, Stud Bolts, Screws, Nuts
ASTM F1554 Anchor Bolts, Anchor Rods
ASTM F2882 Stud Bolts, Screws, Threaded Rod
ASTM F3042 Socket Set, Square Head Slotted Headless Screw
ASTM F3125/F3125M Heavy Hex Bolts, Screws, Studs
ASTM F468/F468M Bolting, Stud Bolts, Screws
ASTM F593 Bolting, Stud Bolts, Screws
ASTM F738/F738M Stud Bolts, Screws
ASTM F835/F835M Standard Specification for Alloy Steel Socket Button and Flat Countersunk Head Cap Screws
ASTM F837/F837M Standard Specification for Stainless Steel Socket Head Cap Screws
ASTM F880/F880M Standard Specification for Stainless Steel Socket Set Screws
ASTM F901 Aluminium Transmission Tower Bolts
ASTM F912/912M Standard Specification for Alloy Steel Socket Set Screws

EN Material Specifications

EN 10269 Bolting Fasteners, Bolting Stud Bolts, Screws, Nuts, Washers

ISO Material Specifications

ISO 898-1 Bolting Fasteners, Bolting Stud Bolts, Screws
ISO 3506-1 Bolting, Stud Bolts, Screws, Nuts
ISO 3506-5 Bolting, Stud Bolts, Screws, Nuts