Trapezoidal, ACME & Buttress
Plastic Container Threads (KS / KT)
Threads for plastic containers: KS is a buttress form, KT a trapezoidal form.
- Standard
- DIN 6063
- Sizes listed
- 35
- Range
- KS 10 – KS 60
| Thread Size | Bolt Major Diameter mm | Bolt Tapping Drill Size mm | Nut Major Diameter mm | Nut Tapping Drill Size mm | Pitch mm | Flank Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KS 10 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 10.1 | 8.1 | 2.0 | 40° |
| (KS 12) | 12.0 | 10.0 | 12.1 | 10.1 | 2.0 | 40° |
| KS 14 | 14.0 | 11.5 | 14.1 | 11.6 | 2.5 | 40° |
| (KS 16) | 16.0 | 13.5 | 16.1 | 13.6 | 2.5 | 40° |
| KS 18 | 18.0 | 15.0 | 18.1 | 15.1 | 3.0 | 40° |
| (KS 20) | 20.0 | 17.0 | 20.1 | 17.1 | 3.0 | 40° |
| KS 22 | 22.0 | 19.0 | 22.1 | 19.1 | 3.0 | 40° |
| KS (24) | 24.0 | 21.0 | 14.1 | 21.1 | 3.0 | 30° |
| KS 25 | 25.0 | 22.0 | 25.1 | 22.1 | 3.0 | 30° |
| KS (26) | 26.0 | 23.0 | 26.1 | 23.1 | 3.0 | 30° |
| KS 28 | 28.0 | 25.0 | 28.1 | 25.1 | 3.0 | 30° |
| KS (30) | 30.0 | 27.0 | 30.1 | 27.1 | 3.0 | 30° |
| KS 32 | 32.0 | 29.0 | 32.1 | 29.1 | 3.0 | 30° |
| KS (36) | 36.0 | 33.0 | 36.1 | 33.1 | 3.0 | 30° |
| KS 40 | 40.0 | 37.0 | 40.1 | 37.1 | 3.0 | 30° |
| KS (45) | 45.0 | 41.0 | 45.1 | 41.1 | 4.0 | 30° |
| KS 50 | 50.0 | 46.0 | 50.1 | 46.1 | 4.0 | 30° |
| KS 60 | 60.0 | 54.0 | 60.3 | 54.3 | 6.0 | 30° |
| Thread Size | Bolt Major Diameter mm | Bolt Tapping Drill Size mm | Nut Major Diameter mm | Nut Tapping Drill Size mm | Pitch mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KT 10 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 10.1 | 8.1 | 2.0 |
| (KT 12) | 12.0 | 10.0 | 12.1 | 10.1 | 2.0 |
| KT 14 | 14.0 | 11.5 | 14.1 | 11.6 | 2.5 |
| (KT 16) | 16.0 | 13.5 | 16.1 | 13.6 | 2.5 |
| KT 18 | 18.0 | 15.0 | 18.1 | 15.1 | 3.0 |
| (KT 20) | 20.0 | 17.0 | 20.1 | 17.1 | 3.0 |
| KT 22 | 22.0 | 19.0 | 22.1 | 19.1 | 3.0 |
| KT (24) | 24.0 | 21.0 | 14.1 | 21.1 | 3.0 |
| KT 25 | 25.0 | 22.0 | 25.1 | 22.1 | 3.0 |
| KT (26) | 26.0 | 23.0 | 26.1 | 23.1 | 3.0 |
| KT 28 | 28.0 | 25.0 | 28.1 | 25.1 | 3.0 |
| KT (30) | 30.0 | 27.0 | 30.1 | 27.1 | 3.0 |
| KT 32 | 32.0 | 29.0 | 32.1 | 29.1 | 3.0 |
| KT (36) | 36.0 | 33.0 | 36.1 | 33.1 | 3.0 |
| KT 40 | 40.0 | 37.0 | 40.1 | 37.1 | 3.0 |
| KT (45) | 45.0 | 41.0 | 45.1 | 41.1 | 4.0 |
| KT 50 | 50.0 | 46.0 | 50.1 | 46.1 | 4.0 |
Reference values only. Verify against the current edition of the governing standard before use in production drawings or manufacturing. Provided by Micro Components as a free engineering resource.