BS 2583:1955
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Specification for podger spanners
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English
03-03-1955
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Specifies the material, heat treatment, marking, proportions and dimensions of straight and cranked podger spanners suitable for hexagons in the Unified black heavy series, the Whitworth small hexagon series in BS 916 and BS 1083 and the Whitworth large hexagon range. A torque test is included to ensure the quality of the spanners.
| Committee |
MTE/15
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| DevelopmentNote |
Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
16
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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This British Standard relates to the materials, proportions, dimensions and tests of spanners having an open jaw at one end and with the shank tapering to form a podger bar at the other end, as designed for use on construction work and in shipyards.
| Standards | Relationship |
| UNE-EN 17371-2:2022 | Identical |
| UNE-EN ISO 8437-3:2021 | Identical |
| BS 916:1953 | Specification for black bolts, screws and nuts, hexagon and square, with B.S.W. threads, and partly machined bolts, screws and nuts, hexagon and square, with B.S.W. or B.S.F. threads |
| BS 1769:1951 | Specification. Unified black hexagon bolts, screws, nuts (UNC & UNF threads). Heavy series |
| BS 970:1955 | Wrought steels (bars billets and forgings |
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