DEFSTAN 81-073/4(2016) : 2016

Name: DEFSTAN 81-073/4(2016) : 2016
Brand: DEFSTAN

Superseded

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GUIDE ON USE OF CAPTIVE FASTENERS

Superseded date

01-03-2023

Published date

07-11-2016

Publisher

UK Ministry of Defence Standards

1 Scope
2 Warning
3 Normative References
4 Definitions
5 Selection
6 Types of Fastener
7 Fastener Characteristics
8 Information to be supplied by the Designer
9 Drawing Identification
Annex A - Captive Screw with Insert
Annex B - Captive Screw Fasteners (Angle Plate)
Annex C - Captive Screw Fastener (Metal Nut Insert)
Annex D - Captive Screw Fasteners (Riveted Nut Plates) for Cases
Def Stan 81-28 and Def Stan 81-21
Annex E - Captive Screw Fastener (Self Centring Insert)
Annex F - Strap Bolt
Annex G - Toggle Catches
Annex H - Quarterturn Fastener (Plastic Insert 38 mm Diameter)
Annex I - Quarter-turn Fastener (Plastic Insert 48 mm Diameter)
Annex J - Quarter-turn Fasteners (Metal Securing Devices)

Gives guidance on the use of the following types of commercially available captive fasteners recommended for the closure of reusable containers for transit and storage of materiel for the Services: a) Captive screw b) Strap bolt c) Toggle catch; and d) Quarter turn

DevelopmentNote	Supersedes DEFSTAN 81-73/3(2007). (11/2016)
DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	UK Ministry of Defence Standards
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	DEFSTAN 81-073/5(2022):2022
Supersedes	DEFSTAN 81-73/3(2007) : 2007

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