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BS Open BS 463:1958 Sockets
Open Socket -
to BS463:1958 Part 1
|
 |
|
Normal size (dia of rope) |
A |
B |
C |
D Dia |
E Dia |
F Dia |
H |
M |
O Dia |
Q |
X |
Split cotter pin dia |
Maximum recommended SWL of socket Dimensionally to BS463:1958 |
|
En 5A |
En 16 |
|
in |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
tf |
tf |
|
5/16 |
8 |
42.9 |
31.8 |
30.2 |
15.9 |
9.5 |
15.9 |
14.3 |
31.8 |
28.6 |
42.9 |
4.0 |
3.2 |
0.762 |
- |
|
3/8 |
9 |
50.8 |
42.9 |
38.1 |
20.6 |
11.9 |
19.0 |
20.6 |
42.9 |
38.1 |
54.0 |
4.8 |
3.2 |
1.016 |
- |
|
7/16 |
11 |
50.8 |
42.9 |
38.1 |
20.6 |
13.5 |
22.2 |
20.6 |
42.9 |
38.1 |
54.0 |
5.6 |
3.2 |
1.270 |
- |
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|
1/2 |
13 |
60.3 |
52.4 |
44.4 |
23.8 |
15.1 |
25.4 |
22.2 |
47.6 |
44.4 |
61.9 |
6.4 |
4.0 |
2.032 |
3.08 |
|
9/16 |
14 |
60.3 |
52.4 |
44.4 |
28.8 |
16.7 |
28.6 |
22.2 |
47.6 |
44.4 |
61.9 |
7.1 |
4.0 |
2.286 |
3.52 |
|
5/8 |
16 |
69.8 |
63.5 |
50.8 |
28.6 |
18.3 |
31.8 |
27.0 |
58.7 |
50.8 |
74.6 |
7.9 |
4.8 |
3.048 |
4.54 |
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|
|
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|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
3/4 |
19 |
76.2 |
66.7 |
61.9 |
33.3 |
21.4 |
38.1 |
33.3 |
69.8 |
63.5 |
85.7 |
9.5 |
4.8 |
4.318 |
6.32 |
|
7/8 |
22 |
85.7 |
76.2 |
69.8 |
41.3 |
25.4 |
44.4 |
39.7 |
77.8 |
69.8 |
95.2 |
11.1 |
5.6 |
5.588 |
8.24 |
|
1 |
25 |
104.8 |
88.9 |
82.6 |
49.2 |
28.6 |
50.8 |
46.0 |
88.9 |
85.7 |
109.5 |
12.7 |
6.4 |
7.620 |
11.26 |
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|
|
|
|
|
1 1/8 |
29 |
114.3 |
101.6 |
92.1 |
57.2 |
31.8 |
57.2 |
50.8 |
93.7 |
92.1 |
114.3 |
14.3 |
6.4 |
9.652 |
13.74 |
|
1 1/4 |
32 |
133.4 |
111.1 |
108.0 |
63.5 |
34.9 |
63.5 |
60.3 |
111.1 |
104.8 |
136.5 |
15.9 |
7.9 |
11.684 |
17.44 |
|
1 1/8 |
35 |
152.4 |
114.3 |
127.0 |
69.8 |
39.7 |
76.2 |
66.7 |
134.9 |
127.0 |
165.1 |
19.0 |
9.5 |
14.224 |
20.60 |
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|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
1 1/2 |
38 |
152.4 |
114.3 |
127.0 |
69.8 |
42.9 |
76.2 |
66.7 |
134.9 |
127.0 |
165.1 |
19.0 |
9.5 |
16.764 |
24.00 |
|
1 5/8 |
41 |
152.4 |
114.3 |
127.0 |
69.8 |
46.0 |
76.2 |
66.7 |
134.9 |
127.0 |
165.1 |
19.0 |
9.5 |
19.304 |
26.40 |
NOTES:
(1) For wire ropes of intermediate sizes, the next larger size of socket shall be used.
(2) Socket pins are suitable only for loads equally distributed throughout their lengths. |

|
Nominal Size (dia of rope) |
A Dia |
B |
C Dia |
D |
E |
Thread B.S.W. |
|
In |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
in |
|
1/2 |
13 |
20.6 |
49.2 |
31.8 |
68.3 |
24.6 |
9/16 |
|
9/16 |
14 |
20.6 |
49.2 |
31.8 |
68.3 |
24.6 |
9/16 |
|
5/8 |
16 |
23.8 |
60.3 |
34.9 |
79.4 |
26.2 |
5/8 |
|
3/4 |
19 |
28.6 |
71.4 |
41.3 |
96.8 |
31.0 |
3/4 |
|
7/8 |
22 |
31.8 |
81.0 |
44.5 |
106 |
34.9 |
7/8 |
|
1 |
25 |
38.1 |
90.5 |
57.2 |
116 |
38.1 |
1 1/8 |
|
1 1/8 |
29 |
41.3 |
95.3 |
57.2 |
130 |
47.6 |
1 1/4 |
|
1 1/4 |
32 |
47.6 |
113 |
66.7 |
148 |
54.0 |
1 1/2 |
|
1 3/8 |
35 |
57.2 |
137 |
76.2 |
175 |
60.3 |
1 3/4 |
|
1 1/2 |
38 |
57.2 |
137 |
76.2 |
175 |
60.3 |
1 3/4 |
|
1 5/8 |
41 |
57.2 |
137 |
76.2 |
175 |
60.3 |
1 3/4 |
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NOTES: (1) Pins supplied complete with standard castle nut and split pin. |
All statements, technical information and recommendations contained herein are believed to be reliable, but no guarentee is given as to their accuracy and/or completeness. The user must
determine the suitability of the products for their own particulat purpose, either alone or in combination with other products and shall assume all risk and liability in connection therewith.
Whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy in the content of the tables, the information contained in this catalogue does not form part of any contact.