23. Symbol for Standard Threads

British*

SP

Thread symbolKinds of threadRelated Standard
UNSUnifi ed special seriesBS 1580
B.S.W.British Standard Whitworth coarse threadsBS 84
B.S.F.British Standard fi ne threadsBS 84
BSPBritish Standard pipe thread (corresponding to R, Re, Rp of ISO)BS 21, 2779
B.A.B.A.-Screw threadsBS 93
AcmeGeneral purpose, Acme screw threadsBS 1104
ButtressButtress threadsBS 1657
BSCCycle threadsBS 811
BSMOMicroscope objective threadsBS 3569
EEdison screw threadsBS 5042

SL

PO

  • We left out the symbols after ISO standard was adopted.

ST

German*

Thread symbolKinds of threadRelated Standard
GLGlass containers threadDIN 168
SButtress threadDIN 513,2781,20401
RdKnuckle threadDIN 262,3182, 7273, 15403,20400
WWhitworth-gewindeDIN 168,477,6630,49301
KS,KTScrew siles for packages made of PlasticsDIN 6063
EEdison screw threadDIN 40400
PgSteel conduit threadDIN 40430
VgAutomobil tire valve threadDIN 7756
GfThread for freezing pipesDIN 4930
GgThreads for drill pipeDIN 4941,20314
HAThread for bone screws and nutsDIN 58810
FGBicycle threadsDIN 79012

ROLL

CARBIDE

HAND

  • We left out the symbols after ISO standard was adopted.

TAPS

EG (STI)

SPECIAL

THREADS,

GAUGES

THREAD

MILLS

DIES

CENTER

DRILLS