6/8 fields identicalno dimensional differences

DIN 916 vs ISO 4029

Within this database the two standards list identical nominal dimensions for every overlapping size, so they are interchangeable for most purchasing purposes. Tolerances, marking requirements and material specifications are defined separately by each standard body and should still be checked.

Specification comparison

SpecificationDIN 916ISO 4029Verdict
Standard bodyDINISOdiffers
TitleHexagon Socket Set Screw — Cup PointHexagon Socket Set Screw — Cup Pointidentical
Fastener typeSocket set screw, cup pointSocket set screwdiffers
Head typeHeadlessHeadlessidentical
DriveHexagon socketHexagon socketidentical
Size rangeM3 – M16M3 – M16identical
Number of listed sizes88identical
Thread standard length definedYesYesidentical

Dimension differences by sizecomputed from the tables in this database

SizeDifference in this database
M3identical across listed dimensions
M4identical across listed dimensions
M5identical across listed dimensions
M6identical across listed dimensions
M8identical across listed dimensions
M10identical across listed dimensions
M12identical across listed dimensions
M16identical across listed dimensions

Rows shaded amber differ between the two standards. Substitution should be checked against the affected sizes rather than assumed from the equivalence alone.

Full dimension tables

Standard ADIN 916Hexagon Socket Set Screw — Cup PointStandard BISO 4029Hexagon Socket Set Screw — Cup Point

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