This Standard covers the complete dimensional and general datafor continuous thread, flange studs (stud bolts), and double-endinch-dimensioned studs. The following configurations arecovered:
Continuous thread stud: studs that are threaded over theircomplete length.
Flange stud (stud bolt): threaded studs used primarily inapplications with flanges covered by ASME B16.5, and made usingASTM A01 bolting materials.
Double-end stud (clamping type — identical ends): studs withscrew threads of the same length and configuration on each end.This type of stud serves the function of clamping two bodiestogether with a nut on each end.
Double-end stud (tap end type): a stud designed to be installedin a tapped hole and usually with different threaded lengths oneach end. For the tap end of the studs, both regular unifiedthreads and interference-fit threads are covered.
Double-end studs of the following body diameters arecovered:
(a) Reduced diameter body
(b) Full body
The inclusion of dimensional data in this Standard is notintended to imply that all products described are stock productionitems. Consumers should consul t w it h suppliers concerningavailability of products.