Standard fastener identification chart – Simplicity 1692243 User Manual

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HEX

CARRIAGE BOLT

PLAIN WASHER

LOCKWASHER

NUT

HEX

Shown below are actual size heads for standard screw sizes.
Example: a

screw has

head and thus requires a

wrench. To measure length, use the scale below.

Head

Head

screw with

screw with

SD.

7ll6’S.D.

Head

Head

Head

screw with

screw with

screw with

SD.

SD.

S.D.

WASHER AND NUT IDENTIFICATION

Place the washer or nut on the above scale to
determine the inside diameter. The actual inside
diameter can vary

inch. Use the scale for

comparison.

STANDARD
FASTENER
IDENTIFICATION

CHART

Hardware sizes given in the

illustrations throughout this
manual.

If a washer or nut is identified as

“washer,

or “nut,

this

means the inside diameter is
inch

If a screw is identified as “screw,

x

this means the shaft

diameter is

inch and the

shaft of the screw is 2 inches
long. If a screw is identified as

“screw,

16 x

the number

“16” means that the screw has

16 threads per inch.

SAMPLE: SCREW IDENTIFICATION

SAMPLE: NUT IDENTIFICATION

Nut,

Inside

Diameter

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