Astm A-449
Astm A-449
Astm A-449
SA-449
1.
Scope
1.1 This specification covers the chemical and mechanical requirements for two types of quenched and tempered
steel bolts and studs for general applications where high
strength is required.
2.
Referenced Documents
Nut Grade
and StyleA
B, hex
A, heavy hex
DH, heavy hex
A
Nuts of other grades and styles having specified proof load stresses
(Specification A 563, Table 3) greater than the specified grade and
style of nut are suitable.
3.
Ordering Information
805
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3.1.7 Hot Dip or Mechanically Deposited Zinc Coatings For hot dip or mechanically deposited zinc
coatings covered by 5.1 and requiring overtapped nuts,
specify the zinc coating process required, that is, hot
dip, mechanically deposited, or no preference (see 5.1).
4.
5.2.2 When other coatings are specified, the complete specification for the coating shall be included as
part of the purchase order.
6.
Chemical Composition
6.1 The bolts and studs shall conform to the chemical
composition specified in Table 1 for the type specified.
6.4 Chemical analyses shall be performed in accordance with Test Methods A 751.
5.
Protective Coatings
5.1 Zinc, Hot Dip and Mechanically Deposited Requiring Overtapped Nuts:
7.
Mechanical Properties
7.1 Bolts and studs shall not exceed the maximum
hardness specified in Table 2.
Diameter, in.
values not less than the minimum nor more than the
maximum limits required by Table 2. This hardness
testing is the only mechanical testing requirement for
these bolts or studs.
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4
16, 38
7
16, 12
9
16 to 34, incl
7
8
1.0 to 114, incl
138, 112
134 to 3.0, incl
0.016
0.017
0.018
0.020
0.022
0.024
0.027
0.050
These values are the same as the overtapping required for zinccoated nuts in Specification A 563.
9.
8.
Dimensions
8.1 Unless otherwise specified, the bolts shall be Hex
Cap Screw (Finished Hexagon Head) with dimensions
conforming to the latest issue of ANSI B18.2.1.
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Number of Samples
1
2
3
5
11.
15.2 Type Identification In addition to the requirements in 15.1, all bolt heads and one end of studs 38 in.
and larger, and whenever feasible studs less than 38 in.,
shall be marked to identify the Type as follows:
Test Methods
12.
Marking
1
2
Inspection
13.
Type
Responsibility
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16.2.1.2 Size,
17. Keywords
17.1 bolts; carbon steel; steel; studs
TABLE 1
CHEMICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TYPE 1 AND
TYPE 2 BOLTS AND STUDS
Composition, %
Element
Carbon:
Heat analysis
Product analysis
Manganese, min:
Heat analysis
Product analysis
Phosphorus, max:
Heat analysis
Product analysis
Sulfur, max:
Heat analysis
Product analysis
Boron, min:
Heat analysis
Product analysis
Type 1
Type 2
0.280.55
0.250.58
0.150.38
0.130.41
0.60
0.57
0.70
0.67
0.040
0.048
0.040
0.048
0.050
0.058
0.050
0.058
...
...
0.0005
0.0005
TABLE 2
HARDNESS REQUIREMENTS
Hardness
Bolt or Stud Diameter, in.
1
4 to 1, incl
Over 1 to 112, incl
Over 112 to 3, incl
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Brinell Hardness
Number
Rockwell C
255 to 321
223 to 285
183 to 235
25 to 34
19 to 30
...
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TABLE 3
TENSILE REQUIREMENTS FOR COARSE-THREAD FULL-SIZE BOLTS AND STUDS
Bolt or Stud
Diameter, in.
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Column 5
Column 6
4
16
3
8
20
18
16
0.0318
0.0524
0.0775
3 800
6 300
9 300
2 700
4 450
6 600
2 900
4 800
7 100
16
2
9
16
14
13
12
0.1063
0.1419
0.182
12 750
17 050
21 850
9 050
12 050
15 450
9 800
13 050
16 750
8
4
7
8
11
10
9
0.226
0.334
0.462
27 100
40 100
55 450
19 200
28 400
39 250
20 800
30 700
42 500
1
118
114
8
7
7
0.606
0.763
0.969
72 700
80 100
101 700
51 500
56 450
71 700
55 750
61 800
78 500
138
112
134
6
6
5
1.155
1.405
1.90
121 300
147 500
171 000
85 450
104 000
104 500
93 550
113 800
110 200
2
214
212
412
412
4
2.50
3.25
4.00
225 000
292 500
360 000
137 500
178 750
220 000
145 000
188 500
232 000
234
3
4
4
4.93
5.97
443 700
537 300
271 150
328 350
286 000
346 200
A
For 8 threads per inch sizes 118 to 112 in., inclusive, stresses of 105 000 psi (725 MPa), 74 000 psi (510 MPa), and 81 000 psi (560
MPa) shall be used for calculating the values in columns 4, 5, and 6 respectively.
B
Stress area is calculated as follows:
As p 0.7854 [D (0.9743/n)]2
where:
As p stress area,
D p nominal diameter, and
n p threads per inch.
C
4 to 1, incl
118 to 112, incl
134 to 3, incl
85 000 (585)
74 000 (510)
55 000 (380)
92 000 (635)
81 000 (560)
58 000 (400)
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TABLE 4
TENSILE REQUIREMENTS FOR FINE-THREAD FULL-SIZE BOLTS AND STUDS
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Column 3
Column 4
Column 5
Column 6
Bolt or Stud
Diameter, in.
Column 1
Column 2
4
16
3
8
28
24
24
0.0364
0.0580
0.0878
4 350
6 950
10 550
3 100
4 950
7 450
3 500
5 350
8 100
16
2
9
16
20
20
18
0.1187
0.1599
0.203
14 500
19 200
24 350
10 100
13 600
17 250
10 900
14 700
18 700
5
3
8
4
7
8
18
16
14
0.256
0.373
0.509
30 700
44 750
61 100
21 750
31 700
43 250
23 500
34 300
46 800
1
118
114
12
12
12
0.663
0.856
1.073
79 550
89 900
112 650
56 350
63 350
79 400
61 000
69 350
86 900
138
112
12
12
1.315
1.581
138 100
166 000
97 300
117 000
106 500
128 000
A
B
TABLE 5
TENSILE REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIMENS MACHINED FROM BOLTS AND STUDS
Bolt or Stud
Diameter, in.
Tensile
Strength, min,
psi (MPa)
Yield
Strength,
min, psi
(MPa)
Elongation
in 4 D,
min, %
Reduction
of Area,
min, %
1
4 to 1, incl
Over 1 to 112, incl
Over 112 to 3, incl
92 000 (635)
81 000 (560)
58 000 (400)
14
14
14
35
35
35
TABLE 6
SAMPLE SIZES AND ACCEPTANCE NUMBERS FOR
INSPECTION OF HOT-DIP OR MECHANICALLY
DEPOSITED ZINC-COATED THREADS
Lot Size
2 to 90
91 to 150
151 to 280
281 to 500
501 to 1 200
1 201 to 3 200
3 201 to 10 000
10 001 and over
Sample SizeA,B
Acceptance NumberA
13
20
32
50
80
125
200
315
1
2
3
5
7
10
14
21
A
Sample sizes of acceptance numbers are extracted from Single Sampling Plan for Normal Inspection, Table IIA, MIL-STD105.
B
Inspect all bolts in the lot if the lot size is less than the sample
size.
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SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENT
S1. Marking
S1.1 Studs that are continuously threaded with the same class of thread shall be marked on each end with the marking
required by Section 15.
S1.2 Marking small sizes (customarily less than 0.375 in. (9.525 mm) may not be practical. Consult the producer
for the minimum size that can be marked.
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