BS 4320 Metric Plain Washers — Form A

BS 4320 covers metal washers for general engineering purposes in the metric series. This reference shows the bright normal-diameter Form A washer.

Technical line drawing of a plain washer in plan and edge view, labelled bore d, outside diameter dc and thickness h.

Selected BS 4320 Form A dimensions

Bolt sizeBore d (min–max mm)Outside diameter dc (min–max mm)Thickness h (min–max mm)
M33.2–3.46.7–7.00.4–0.6
M44.3–4.58.7–9.00.7–0.9
M55.3–5.59.7–10.00.9–1.1
M66.4–6.712.1–12.51.4–1.8
M88.4–8.716.6–17.01.4–1.8
M1010.5–10.920.5–21.01.8–2.2
M1213.0–13.423.5–24.02.3–2.7
M1617.0–17.429.5–30.02.7–3.3
M2021.0–21.536.2–37.02.7–3.3
M2425.0–25.543.2–44.03.7–4.3

Reference note: Selected Form A dimensions in millimetres; other forms and sizes are covered by the full schedule. BSI lists BS 4320:1968 as withdrawn (28 June 2021), so check the specified contractual edition before ordering.