ASME B18.6.3 TABLE 51 Standard Dimensions for Drive screws round head type U, inch sizes
Round Head Type U Metallic Drive Screws. Metallic Drive screws are designated Type U. They shall have multiple start threads of a large helix angle with a pilot point. These screws are intended for making permanent fastenings in metals and plastics, when forced into the work under pressure.
Dimensional Drawing and Technical Diagrams
Key Dimensions and Technical Parameters
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Dimensions in INCHES - source ASME B18.6.3 TABLE 45 for type TRS Tapping Screws |
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| Nominal screw size | Basic screw diameter | Major or C diameter (max) | P Point diameter (max) | |||
| 2-56 | 0.086 | 0.0875 | 0.07 | |||
| 3-48 | 0.099 | 0.101 | 0.081 | |||
| 4-40 | 0.112 | 0.1145 | 0.09 | |||
| 5-40 | 0.125 | 0.1275 | 0.103 | |||
| 6-32 | 0.138 | 0.141 | 0.111 | |||
| 8-32 | 0.164 | 0.167 | 0.137 | |||
| 10-24 | 0.19 | 0.194 | 0.153 | |||
| 10-32 | 0.19 | 0.193 | 0.163 | |||
| 12-24 | 0.212 | 0.22 | 0.179 | |||
| 1/4-20 | 0.25 | 0.255 | 0.209 | |||
| 5/16-18 | 0.3125 | 0.318 | 0.264 | |||
| 3/8-16 | 0.375 | 0.381 | 0.32 | |||
| 7-16-14 | 0.4375 | 0.4445 | 0.375 | |||
| 1/2-20 | 0.5 | 0.5075 | 0.433 | |||