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ASTM A563 Nut Compatibility Chart

Grade of Bolt Surface Finish Any Nominal Size Inches to 1 >1 to 2 >2 to 4 to 1 >1 to 2 >2 to 4 - 1 - 1 - 1 to 1 >1 to 4 to 1 >1 to 4 to 1 >1 to 4 to 1 >1 to 3 to 1 >1 to 3 - 1 - 1 -3 -3 to 1 >1 to 4 to 1 >1 to 4 to 4 to 1 >1 to 3 to 3 A563 Grade and ANSI Nut Style Recommended Suitable Hex Heavy Hex Hex Heavy Hex A B,D,DH A,B,C,D,DH,DH3 A A C,D,DH,DH3 A C,D,DH,DH3 A B,D,DH B,C,D,DH,DH3 A A A C C3,D,DH,DH3 DH C3 DH3 C D,DH C3,D,DH,DH3 C C3,D,DH,DH3 DH DH DH DH D,DH,DH3 DH DH3 B D,DH B,C,C3,D,DH,DH3 A C,C3,D,DH,DH3 DH D,DH D DH D DH DH3 DH3 D DH,DH3 DH A B,D,DH A,B,C,D,DH,DH3 A C,D,DH,DH3 A B,D,DH A,B,C,D,DH,DH3 A C,D,DH,DH3 A C,D,DH,DH3 D DH,DH3 DH DH3 DH DH3

A307 Grade A & C

A307 Grade B A325 Type 1 A325 Type 3 A354 Grade BC

Any Plain Galvanized Plain Plain Galvanized

A354 Grade BD

Plain Plain

A449 Galvanized A490 Type 1 A490 Type 3 A687 F1554 Grade 36 F1554 Grade 55 Plain Plain Plain Galvanized Any Plain Galvanized F1554 Grade 105 Plain Galvanized

1. The availability of A563 grade DH nuts in nominal sizes 3/4 and larger is very limited and generally available only on special orders of 50,000 or more. For smaller quantities, ASTM A194 grade 2H should be considered.