1、BRITISH STANDARD CONFIRMED SEPTEMBER1991 BS3866:1979 Incorporating Amendment No.1 Specification for Holes and shanks for buttons UDC 688.251BS3866:1979 This British Standard, having been prepared under the directionof the Kitchen andHousehold Equipment StandardsCommittee, waspublished under the auth
2、orityof the Executive Boardon 29 June1979 BSI11-1999 First published March1965 First revision June1979 The following BSI references relate to the work on this standard: Committee reference TCM/8 Draft for comment77/64461 DC ISBN 0 580 10608 X Cooperating organizations The Kitchen and Household Equip
3、ment Standards Committee, under whose direction this British Standard was prepared, consists of representatives from the following Government departments and professional and industrial organizations: British Ceramic Manufacturers Federation British Holloware Manufacturers Association British Hotels
4、 and Restaurants and Caterers Association Catering Equipment Manufacturers Association Consumers Association Consumer Standards Advisory Committee of BSI* Department of Health and Social Security Department of Prices and Consumer Protection, Metrology Quality Assurance and Standards Division Hardwar
5、e Manufacturers Association Joint Advisory Committee on Local Authority Purchasing The organization marked with an asterisk in the above list, together with the following, were directly represented on the committee entrusted with the preparation of this British Standard: Apparel and Fashion Industry
6、s Association Association of British Launderers and Cleaners Ltd. Association of Button Merchants British Association of Clothing Machinery Manufacturers British Button Manufacturers Association British Plastics Federation Drapers Chamber of Trade Fabric Care Research Association Knitting Industries
7、 Federation Ltd. Amendments issued since publication Amd. No. Date of issue Comments 4828 April1985 Indicated by a sideline in the marginBS3866:1979 BSI 11-1999 i Contents Page Cooperating organizations Inside front cover Foreword ii 1 Scope 1 2 Reference 1 3 Size and spacing of holes 1 4 Holes in b
8、uttons with shanks 1 5 Preferred diameters of buttons 1 Appendix A Conversion tables 4 Appendix B Sizes of boxes 4 Figure 1 Diameter of buttons and diameter and spacing of holes 1 Figure 2 Shank details 3 Table 1 Size and spacing of holes 2 Table 2 Channel shanks 2 Table 3 Buttons with shanks 3 Tabl
9、e 4 Lines to millimetres 4 Table 5 Millimetres to lines 4 Publication referred to Inside back coverBS3866:1979 ii BSI 11-1999 Foreword This British Standard is a revision of the standard first published in1965, and has been prepared at the request of the British Button Manufacturers Association unde
10、r the direction of the Kitchen and Household Equipment Standards Committee. This revision gives detailed dimensions for holes in buttons and for shanks to enable the buttons to be attached to a garment. Dimensions are now in metric units, and imperial measurements based on the English “line”(0.025 i
11、n) are no longer regarded as standard, but for reference purposes conversion tables are given in Appendix A. This revision specifies requirements which have been used as a basis for design by manufacturers of button sewing machines. Tolerances have been added for the diameter of holes and the spacin
12、g between holes in buttons. Attention is drawn to the provisions in BS4162 “Methods of test for buttons”. A British Standard does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users of British Standards are responsible for their correct application. Compliance with a British Sta
13、ndard does not of itself confer immunity from legal obligations. Summary of pages This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, pagesi andii, pages1 to4, an inside back cover and a back cover. This standard has been updated (see copyright date) and may have had amendments incorporate
14、d. This will be indicated in the amendment table on the inside front cover.BS3866:1979 BSI 11-1999 1 1 Scope This British Standard specifies requirements for the sizes and spacing of sewing holes in buttons. It is intended to cover all shapes of buttons. Recommendations for the sizes of boxes for th
15、e bulk supply of buttons are given in Appendix B. 2 Reference The title of the publication referred to in this standard is given on the inside back cover. 3 Size and spacing of holes The sewing holes shall have diameters and spacing of adjacent centres in accordance with the dimensions given in Tabl
16、e 1 and Table 2 and Figure 1. 4 Holes in buttons with shanks The dimensions of shanks and holes for fixing the buttons shall be in accordance with Table 3 and Figure 2. 5 Preferred diameters of buttons The range of preferred diameters of buttons is as follows: NOTEFor non-circular buttons the button
17、 diameter is taken as the diameter of the smallest circle that would enclose the button. 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 mm 19 21 23 25 28 31 34 mm Figure 1 Diameter of buttons and diameterand spacing of holesBS3866:1979 2 BSI 11-1999 Table 1 Size and spacing of holes Table 2 Channel shanks NOTESeeFigure 1. 2
18、hole buttons 4 hole buttons Button dia. a d 1 Hole dia. d 2 Tolerance Distance between centres e Tolerance Button dia. a d 1 Hole dia. d 2 Tolerance Distance between centres e Tolerance Recommended for mens wear mm 12 to17 18 to22 23 to29 mm 2.20 2.30 3.00 mm mm 3.90 4.15 5.20 mm 0.13 0.13 0.18 mm 1
19、2 to17 18 to22 23 to29 mm 2.10 2.20 2.30 mm mm 3.05 3.45 4.05 mm 0.13 0.13 0.18 Recommended for light weight clothing 9 to12 13 to20 21 to32 33 to64 1.60 2.00 2.40 2.40 3.45 3.90 4.80 5.60 0.10 0.13 0.15 0.15 9 to11 12 to14 15 to23 24 to64 1.80 2.00 2.20 2.40 3.05 3.45 4.05 4.50 0.10 0.10 0.15 0.15
20、Recommended for heavy weight clothing 10 to14 15 to20 21 to32 33 to64 2.00 2.40 3.00 3.00 3.45 4.80 5.60 6.35 0.10 0.15 0.15 0.15 15 to23 24 to64 2.40 2.80 4.15 4.50 0.15 0.15 Recommended for shirts and pyjamas 9 10 to11 12 to21 1.60 1.80 2.00 2.70 2.80 3.60 0.10 0.10 0.15 9 10 to11 12 to13 14 to18
21、19 to25 1.60 1.60 1.80 2.00 2.20 3.05 3.45 3.90 4.80 5.80 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.15 0.15 a See note to clause5 Hole dia. Tolerance Groove depth (min.) Tolerance Groove cutter dia. Tolerance Bridge thickness (min.) Tolerance Bridge width Tolerance mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm Light weight clothing 1.80 0.
22、10 2.90 0.18 4.70 0.20 0.75 0.05 4.70 0.18 Heavy weight clothing 2.20 0.15 3.70 0.18 6.40 0.20 0.90 0.05 6.40 0.20 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.15 0 +0.15 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.15 0 +0.10 0 +0.15 0 +0.15 0 +0.15 0 +0.15 0 +0.15 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +
23、0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0 +0.10 0BS3866:1979 BSI 11-1999 3 Table 3 Buttons with shanks Tapered a Ring U Bar aThe angle of taper shall be not greater than15 . Figure 2 Shank details NOTESeeFigure 2. Button dia. a Hole dia. C Tolerance Distance from hole to back of button A Tolerance Minimum thic
24、kness of bridge B Metal Other material Thickness Tolerance Thickness Tolerance mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm Recommended for light weight clothing Up to13 14 to20 21 and over 1.80 2.00 2.20 0.10 0.10 0.10 2.80 3.00 3.20 0.13 0.13 0.18 0.80 0.90 1.00 0.05 0.13 0.13 1.20 1.40 1.50 0.10 0.10 0.10 Recommen
25、ded for heavy weight clothing Up to13 14 to20 21 and over 2.00 2.50 2.50 3.00 3.50 4.00 0.13 0.18 0.18 1.20 1.35 1.50 0.10 0.10 0.10 1.50 1.70 1.90 0.10 0.10 0.10 Military and uniform buttons (see note1) 12 to14 15 to19 20 and over 3.0 3.0 3.6 4.1 5.0 5.6 1.4 1.6 1.8 Detachable overall buttons (see
26、note2) All sizes 3.0 6.6 1.4 NOTE 1These are suitable for use by the Ministry of Defence and by other Government departments and municipal authorities. NOTE 2Overall buttons are usually detachable from the garment, and are secured by means of a metal shank protruding through the garment and retained
27、 by means of a button bolt or split ring. The hole produced by forming the metal shank can be the usual pear shape provided that a round rod of diameter C (seeTable 3) can pass through it. a See note to clause5 +0.13 0 +0.13 0 +0.13 0BS3866:1979 4 BSI 11-1999 Appendix AConversion tables The followin
28、g tables of conversions are for reference purposes. Table 4 Lines to millimetres Table 5 Millimetres to lines Appendix BSizes of boxes The following overall external dimensions are recommended for boxes for the bulk supply of loose buttons. The dimensions are in agreement with the Texilnorm sizes. 1
29、85mm 135mm 135mm 93mm 92mm 68mm Depth multiples are12.5 0.8mm. Lines mm Lines mm Lines mm 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 6.350 6.985 7.620 8.255 8.890 9.525 10.160 10.795 11.430 12.065 12.700 13.335 13.970 14.605 15.240 15.875 16.510 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 4
30、2 43 17.145 17.780 18.415 19.050 19.685 20.320 20.955 21.590 22.225 22.860 23.495 24.130 24.755 25.400 26.035 26.670 27.305 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 27.940 28.575 29.210 29.845 30.480 31.115 31.750 32.385 33.020 33.655 34.290 34.295 35.560 36.195 36.830 37.465 38.100 mm Lin
31、es mm Lines mm Lines 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 9.48 11.06 12.64 14.22 15.80 17.38 18.96 20.54 22.12 23.70 25.28 26.76 28.34 29.92 31.50 33.08 34.64 36.22 37.80 39.38 40.96 42.54 44.12 45.70 47.28 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
32、 51 52 53 54 55 48.86 50.44 52.02 53.60 55.18 56.76 58.38 59.96 61.54 63.12 64.70 66.28 67.86 69.44 71.02 72.60 74.18 75.66 77.24 78.88 80.46 82.04 83.62 85.20 86.78 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 88.36 89.94 91.52 93.10 94.68 96.26 97.84 99.42 101.00 102.
33、58 104.16 105.74 107.32 108.90 110.48 111.96 113.54 115.12 116.70 118.28 119.86 121.48 123.06 124.64 126.42BS3866:1979 BSI 11-1999 Publication referred to BS4162, Methods of test for buttons 1) . 1) Referred to in the foreword onlyBS3866:1979 BSI 389 Chiswick High Road London W4 4AL BSIBritishStanda
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