This Standard covers complete general and dimensional
data for various types of hexagon socket cap
screws, shoulder screws, set screws, and hexagon keys
recognized as an American National Standard. Also
included are appendices that provide specifications for
hexagon socket gages and gaging, tables showing applicability
of keys and bits to various socket screw types
and sizes, drill and counterbore sizes for socket head
cap screws, and formulas used for dimensional data.
However, where questions arise concerning acceptance
of product, the dimensions in the tables shall govern
over recalculation by formula. Recess dimensions for
Type VI recesses are given in Mandatory Appendix III.