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DEFSTAN 81-73/2(2000) : 2000

Superseded

Superseded

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GUIDE ON USE OF CAPTIVE FASTENERS

Superseded date

08-06-2007

Published date

12-01-2013

Preface
Section One - General
1 Scope
2 WARNING
3 Related Documents
4 Definitions
Section Two - Closure of Containers Using Captive Fasteners
5 Selection
6 Types of Fastener
7 Fastener Characteristics
8 Information to be supplied by the Designer
9 Drawing Identification
Annex A - Captive Screws with Inserts
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
          Defstan 81-28 and Defstan 81-21)
Annex E - Captive Screw Fasteners (Self Centering Inserts)
Annex F - Strap Bolts
Annex G - Toggle Catches
Annex H - Quarter-turn Fasteners (Plastics Inserts 38 mm
          Diameter)
Annex J - Quarter-turn Fasteners (Plastics Inserts 48 mm
          Diameter)
Annex K - 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: 1 Captive screw 2 Strap bolt 3 Toggle catch 4 Quarter turn

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DEFSTAN 81-73/1(1990) & CPU/DR/2 (07/2001)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
UK Ministry of Defence Standards
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

DEFSTAN 81-71/3(2000) : 2000 CASES, WOOD, PACKING, REUSABLE
DEFSTAN 81-41(PT2)/6(2005) : 2005 PACKAGING OF DEFENCE MATERIEL - PART 2: DESIGN
DEFSTAN 81-41(PT2)/5(2002) : 2002 PACKAGING OF DEFENCE MATERIEL - PART 2: DESIGN

DEFSTAN 81-21/4(1999) : 1999 CASES, FIBREBOARD AND WOOD
DEFSTAN 81-86/2(2000) : 2000 CORR 2000 METAL FITTINGS FOR WOODEN CONTAINERS
BS 6566-6:1985 Plywood Specification for limits of defects for the classification of plywood by appearance
BS 7195(1989) : 1989 GUIDE FOR PREVENTION OF CORROSION OF METALS CAUSED BY VAPOURS FROM ORGANIC MATERIALS
DEFSTAN 81-28/4(2001) : 2001 CARTONS, FIBREBOARD, FIXED JOINT, MULTI-WALLED, CORRUGATED, FOR MILITARY LEVEL PACKAGING, GRADES A AND B
DEFSTAN 80-92/2(1992) : 1992 LACQUER, PHENOL-FORMALDEHYDE, STOVING, TYPE QX, GRADES 22%, 30%, 39A% - TYPES: DIPPING, SPRAYING
BS 4933:1973 Specification for ISO metric black cup and countersunk head bolts and screws with hexagon nuts
BS 4464:1969 Specification for spring washers for general engineering and automobile purposes. Metric series
DEFSTAN 81-41(PT1)/5(2003) : 2003 PACKAGING OF DEFENCE MATERIAL - PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO DEFENCE PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS
DEFSTAN 81-41(PT2)/5(2002) : 2002 PACKAGING OF DEFENCE MATERIEL - PART 2: DESIGN

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