Thread angle

Angle between flanks of a screw thread From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Thread angle

In mechanical engineering, the thread angle of a screw is the included angle between the thread flanks, measured in a plane containing the thread axis.[1] This is a defining factor for the shape of a screw thread. Standard values include:

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Name Code Angle Profile Standards
Most V-threads (including ISO, NPT and UTS) M 60° Thumb DIN 13 / ISO ? / ASME/ANSI ?
Whitworth threads W 55° Thumb DIN 49301 / BS ?
British standard pipe thread G 55° Thumb DIN / BS / EN / ISO 228-1 / ISO 7-1
National Pipe Thread NPT 60° Thumb ASME B1.20.-1983 Pipe Threads, General Purpose, Inch
Rd 30° Thumb[5] DIN 405 / DIN 20400
Acme thread[6] 29° Thumb ASME/ANSI B1.5-1988[7]
Metric trapezoidal threads[1] Tr 30° Thumb DIN 103
Buttress threads[6] S 45° Thumb DIN 2781
German buttress threads[6] S 30° Thumb DIN 513
Square threads[1] Sq 0° (parallel) Thumb  ?
Panzergewinde, "steel conduit thread" Pg 80° Thumb DIN 40430
British Association (BA) thread BA 47°30' = 47.5° Thumb BS 93:2008
Löwenherz thread[8] 53°8' 53.1°
Bodmer thread[9] 50°
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Diagram of a thread angle

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