Standard Specification for Turnbuckles, Swaged, Welded, Forged

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1.1 This specification covers swaged welded, cast, or forged turnbuckles with and without jam nuts.
1.2 A turnbuckle is an internally threaded loop or sleeve intended for assembly with a threaded stud, eye, hook, or jaw at each end, used for applying tension to rods, wire rope, etc.
1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The SI units given in parentheses are for information purposes only and may be approximate.
1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

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An American National Standard
Designation: F 1145 – 92 (Reapproved 2001)
Standard Specification for
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Turnbuckles, Swaged, Welded, Forged
This standard is issued under the fixed designation F 1145; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense.
1. Scope B18.2.2 Square and Hex Nuts
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2.4 Military Standards:
1.1 This specification covers swaged welded, cast, or forged
MIL-STD-1186 Cushioning,Anchoring, Bracing, Blocking,
turnbuckles with and without jam nuts.
and Waterproofing; with Appropriate Test Methods
1.2 A turnbuckle is an internally threaded loop or sleeve
MIL-STD-2073-1 DoD Material Procedures for Develop-
intended for assembly with a threaded stud, eye, hook, or jaw
ment and Application of Packaging Requirements
at each end, used for applying tension to rods, wire rope, etc.
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2.5 Military Specification:
1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded
MIL-P-116 Preservation, Methods of
as standard. The SI units given in parentheses are for informa-
MIL-L-19140 LumberandPlywood,Fire-RetardantTreated
tion purposes only and may be approximate.
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2.6 Federal Specifications:
1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the
PPP-B-636 Boxes, Shipping, Fiberboard
safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the
PPP-F-320 Fiberboard: Corrugated and Solid Sheet Stock
responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-
(Container Grade) and Cut Shapes
priate safety and health practices and determine the applica-
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2.7 Federal Standard:
bility of regulatory limitations prior to use.
FED-STD-123 Marking for Shipment (Civil Agencies)
2. Referenced Documents
3. Classification
2.1 ASTM Standards:
3.1 Turnbuckles covered under this specification shall be of
A 29 Specification for Steel Bars, Carbon and Alloy, Hot-
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the following types and grades, as specified (see 4.1.3 and
Wrought and Cold-Finished, General Requirements for
4.1.7):
A 153/A153M Specification for Zinc Coating (Hot-Dip) on
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3.1.1 Type I—Open turnbuckle bodies (see 5.2.4–5.2.7)
Iron and Steel Hardware
Grade
B 633 Specification for Electrodeposited Coatings of Zinc
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1 Forged
on Iron and Steel
5 2 Spread
D 3951 Practice for Commercial Packaging
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3 Resistance welded
2.2 AWS Standards:
4 Arc or gas welded
A5.1 Covered Carbon Steel Arc Welding Electrodes
3.1.2 Type II—Pipe turnbuckle bodies (see 5.2.8).
A5.2 Iron and Steel Oxyfuel Gas Welding Rods
3.1.3 Type III—Rigging turnbuckle bodies (see 5.2.9).
A5.5 Low Alloy Steel Covered Arc Welding Electrodes
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3.2 Turnbuckles covered under this specification shall be of
2.3 ANSI Standards:
the following classes and sizes, as specified (see 4.1.3):
B1.1 Unified Inch Screw Threads (UN and UNR Thread
3.2.1 Classes:
Form)
A—turnbuckle, body only without end pulls, heads not
drilled.
1 B—turnbuckle, body only without end pulls, heads threaded
This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F25 on
Shipbuilding and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F25.07 on General right and left hand.
Requirements.
C—turnbuckle with stub and stub end pulls, complete.
Current edition approved Aug. 15, 1992. Published October 1992. Originally
D—turnbuckle with eye and eye end pulls, complete.
published as F 1145 – 88. Last previous edition F 1145 – 88.
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E—turnbuckle with hook and hook end pulls, complete.
Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 01.05.
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Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 01.06.
F—turnbuckle with hook and eye end pulls, complete.
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Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 02.05.
G—turnbuckle with jaw and jaw end pulls, complete.
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Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 15.09.
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F 1145
TABLE 1 Turnbuckle Bodies, Classes A and B, and Turnbuckles,
H—turnbuckle with jaw and eye end pulls, complete.
Class C
3.2.1.1 The arrangement of turnbuckle bodies and end pulls
for Classes C, D, E, F, G, and H shall be similar to Fig. 1.
NOTE 1—1 in. = 25.4 mm.
3.2.2 Sizes—Shall be as listed in Table 1 and Table 2.
Size
4. Ordering Information
Thread,
Clear Opening Between Head, in.
4.1 Orders for material under this specification sh
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