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Reference · Countersinks

Countersinks.
Flush fasteners.
Standard angles.

Countersink reference for metal. Standard angles 82°, 90°, 100°, 120°. Flush mounting flathead screws. Specifications per ANSI/ISO standards.

01 · Key principles

Key principles.

82°

Inch standard

Standard inch flathead screws. ANSI B18.2.

90°

Metric standard

Standard metric flathead screws. ISO 7045.

100°

Aerospace

Aerospace flush rivets. NAS standard.

120°

Specialty

Specialty applications. Less common.

Diameter

Per fastener

Countersink diameter slightly larger than head diameter.

Depth

Flush mounting

Depth places head flush with surface.

FAQ

Standard angles?

82° inch (most common). 90° metric. 100° aerospace. 120° specialty. Verify per fastener.

Tolerance?

±0.05 mm typical countersink diameter and angle.

Specifying on drawing?

Note "82° CSK Ø10.5" for 82° countersink, 10.5 mm diameter at top surface.

Combined drill + countersink?

Drill-countersink (combo) tools available. One operation, drill + chamfer.

Surface finish?

Standard milled Ra 1.6 µm. Polish for cosmetic. Per drawing spec.

Cost?

Standard countersink no premium. Custom angles slight cost. Specialty tools may add.

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