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Home >> Thread Ring & Plug Gauges >> ACME & Stub ACME Thread Series

ACME & STUB ACME THREAD SERIES

APPLICATION

Similar to Trapezoidal threads. Trapezoidal threads follow Metric system while ACME threads are based on Inch / Imperial system.

GENERAL
Thread / Flank Angle 29º.
SPECIFICATION

American specification ANSI/ASME B1.5 – 1988 (revision of ANSI B1.5-1977 and HAND BOOK Part III – 1957).

British Specification : B.S. 1104 – 1957.
DIAMETER – TPI COMBINATION

DIA INCHES

TPI

PITCH IN mm

¼"

16

1.587

5/16"

14

1.817

3/8" & 7/16"

12

2.117

½"

10

2.54

5/8"

8

3.175

¾" & 7/8"

6

4.233

1" & 1.1/8"

5

5.08

1.1/4"

5

5.08

1.3/8" & 1.1/2"

4

6.35

1.34/" & 2"

4

6.35

2.1/4" & 2.1/2"

3

8.467

2.3/4"

3

8.467

3" & ABOVE

2

12.7

CLASS OF FIT

  'G'is the most commonly used class of fit. Many times class 'C' is also used as per designer's requirement. '3G' class is used for general purpose assemblies while classes above 3 are progressively closer tolerance classes Example 4G, 5G etc. Classes below 3 are having coarse tolerance and are suitable for loose fit. Example - '2G' class.

DESIGNATION / MARKING SYSTEM
½ "     :-  10 ACME 2G,
1.1/2"  :-  4 ACME 4G LH.

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