ASTM F1667-05

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Designation: F1667 – 05
Standard Specification for
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Driven Fasteners: Nails, Spikes, and Staples
This standard is issued under the fixed designation F1667; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision.Anumber in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.A
superscript epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense. The Commercial and Government Entity (Cage)
Code for ASTM: 81346.
1. Scope* F592 Terminology of Collated and Cohered Fasteners and
Their Application Tools
1.1 Thisspecificationcoversnails,spikes,staples,andother
F680 Test Methods for Nails
driven fasteners, as listed in Table 1.
F1575 Test Method for Determining Bending Yield Mo-
NOTE 1—Fastener ductility information is presented in Table 2 and
ment of Nails
dimensional information in Tables 3-64.
3. Terminology
1.2 Fasteners described in this specification are driven by
hand tool, power tool, or mechanical device in single or
3.1 Definitions—The definitions used in this specification
multiple strikes and are positioned by hand, tool, or machine.
are those of common commercial acceptance and usage and
1.3 Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegarded
also appear in Terminologies F547 and F592.
as the standard.
4. Classification
1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the
safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the
4.1 The fasteners and their Table 1 classification are iden-
responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro- tified as follows:
priate safety and health practices and determine the applica-
NOTE 2—The identification of fasteners, classified by style and type
bility of regulatory limitations prior to use.
(alpha indicators) followed by a dash number (numerical code) based on
Tables 3-64, identifies dimensions specifically and establishes a PIN (part
2. Referenced Documents
identifying number) system when preceded by the F1667 ASTM desig-
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2.1 ASTM Standards: nator of this specification. For example:
A153/A153M Specification for Zinc Coating (Hot-Dip) on
Iron and Steel Hardware
A510M Specification for General Requirements for Wire
Rods and Coarse Round Wire, Carbon Steel (Metric)
A641/A641M Specification for Zinc−Coated (Galvanized)
Carbon Steel Wire
B695 Specification for Coatings of Zinc Mechanically De-
posited on Iron and Steel
F547 Terminology of Nails for Use with Wood and Wood-
Base Materials
4.2 Thetradedesignation, S,pennyweight,usedincommer-
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This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F16 on
cial practice is referenced in Tables 3-64 wherever it applies.
Fasteners and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F16.05 on Driven and
Other Fasteners.
5. Ordering Information
Current edition approved Nov. 15, 2005. Published January 2006. Originally
5.1 Ordersfor drivenfastenersunder thisspecificationshall
approved in 1995. Last previous edition approved in 2003 as F1667–03. DOI:
10.1520/F1667-05.
include the following information:
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For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or
5.1.1 Quantity or weight;
contact ASTM Customer Service at service@astm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM
5.1.2 Part identifying number (PIN) or product description
Standards volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on
the ASTM website. (see 4.1 and appropriate table);
*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standard.
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F1667 – 05
TABLE 1 Classification and Identification Index TABLE 2 Bend Angles for Fasteners Using the Test Methods
F680 Bend Test
Type Style Style Identification Table
Fastener Material Bend
I—Nails (NL) 1. Brads BR 3
Angle, °
2. Barrel BL 4
3. Boat BTH/BTL 5
1. Steel wire: (low-carbon, medium-low 180
4. Box A BXA 6
carbon, medium-carbon) (unhardened)
Box B BXB 7
2. Stainless steel wire 180
5. Broom BM 8
3. Hardened steel fasteners 20
6. Casing CN 9 4. Sheet steel for cut nails, Type II, 90
7. Cooler CL 10
and cut spikes, Type III
8. Sinker SK 11 5. Copper (min 98 %) 180
9. Corker CK 12
6. Copper clad wire (min 20 %) 180
10. Common CMA 13 7. Aluminum alloy wire 90
Common CMC 14
8. Brass wire 180
Common CMS 15
Common CMM 16
11. Concrete CTS/CTM 17
12. Double-headed DH 18
5.1.7 Supplementary requirements, if any; and
13. Fine FN 19
5.1.8 Anyadditionsagreeduponbetweenthepurchaserand
14. Finishing FH 20
15. Flooring FL 21 the supplier.
16. Lath LHF 22
Lath LHH 23
6. Material Requirements
17. Masonry MR/MRH 24
6.1 Steel wire used in the manufacture of driven fasteners
18. Pallet PL 25
19. G
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