Printable reference charts

Five A4 sheets that answer the questions that come up at the machine. Free to print, copy, pin up and hand out โ€” no sign-up and no permission needed. Each one is drawn from the same verified data as our calculators, so the chart on your wall and the tool on your screen never disagree.

๐Ÿ”ฉ Tap drill & clearance holes

Tapping drill sizes M1.6โ€“M30 with ISO 273 close, medium and free clearance holes.

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๐Ÿ“ ISO 286 tolerance grades

IT5 to IT11 in microns across every size range, and what each grade costs to hold.

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๐Ÿ”ฌ Hardness conversion

HRC, HV, HB and approximate tensile โ€” from ASTM E140, with the validity limits marked.

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๐Ÿ”ฃ GD&T symbols

All 14 characteristics, plus which take a datum and which accept MMC โ€” the columns others omit.

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๐Ÿชž Surface finish

Ra, N grades, microinches and Rz, against the processes that actually produce them.

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Teaching with these? They are free to reproduce in course material and hand out to students โ€” see the education page for the full set of resources and our position on classroom use.

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