UDC @t*ssHfM ( Sixth Reprint JANUARY 1997) 1S;2388- 1971

( Reaffirmed 1996)
Indian Standard

SPECIFICATION FOR
SLOTTED GRUB SCREWS
[ First Revision)

1. Scope – Requirements for slotted grub screws in the size range 1 to 24 mm ( Ml to M24 ).

!. Types — Six types as illustrated in Fig. 1.

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TYPE A FLAT Em TYPE C CONKAL END TYPE E CYLIWIRICAL

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TYPE G TAPERECIDOG TYPE J CUP POINT TYPE K OVAL POINT

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1 FIG. 1 SLOTTED GRUB SCREWS

3. Dimensions — The dimensions of slotted grub screws shaH be in accordance with Table 1. The
preferred length diameter combinations are given in Table 2. The tolerances shall be as given in Fig. 1.

4. Mechanical Properties

4.1 For sizes up to 8iId including Ml O — Property Class 6’6 Conforming to IS: 1367-1967
For sizes Ml 2 and above — Property Class 48
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4,2 When made of brass or non-ferrous material, the tensile strength shall be 300 N/mmX minimum.
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5. Grade — Precision grade ( P ) according to IS: 1367-1967.

6. Designation — These shai[ be designated by the type, size, nominal length and symbol for mecha-
nical properties.

Example:

A slotted grub screw of Type A, size Ml 2, nominal length 50 mm and of property class
4.8 shall be designated as:

Grub Screw A Ml 2 x 50 IS: 2388 —4”8. .,:.-..

&to~td 30 March 1971

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