Shape Codes BS8666:2005

00 01 11 12
R
A A

A A (B) (B)
L=A L = A, stock lengths L = A + B - 0.5r - d L = A + B - 0.43r - 1.2d

13 (C) 14 15 21
A
B A A
B B (C)
A (C) B
(C)
L = A + 0.57B + C - 1.6d L = A + C - 4d L=A+C L = A + B + C r 2d

22 B 23 A 24 25
(C)
A C B A B
(C) D C D
(D) (E)
B A
L= A + B + C + D 1.5r 3d L = A + B + C r 2d L=A+B+C L=A+B+E
(C) B B (C) (C)
26 27 28 29
B A (C) A B D
D D D
A A
L=A+B+C L = A + B + C 0.5r - d L = A + B + C 0.5r - d L = A + B + C r 2d

A C
31 32 33 (C)
34
A B (E)
(D) B
B B D
(D)
C A A
C
L = A + B + C + D 1.5r 3d L = A + B + C + D 1.5r 3d L = 2A + 1.7B + 2C 4d L = A + B + C + E 0.5r - d

35 C 36 (D) 41 44
A A
(E) (E) (E)
B C B
D A (E) D B D
A B C C
L = A + B + C + E 0.5r - d L = A + B + C + D r 2d L = A + B + C + D + E2r4d L = A + B + C + D + E2r4d

46 47 51 (C) 56 C
A (E) (C) (D)
(D) (D)
B B A B B
D D (F)
C B A (E) A
L = A + 2B + C + E L = 2A + B + 2C + 1.5r 3d L = 2(A + B + C) 2.5r - 5d L = A+B+C+D+2E2.5r5d
A E A A
63 64 67 75
(C) (D)
C
A D
B
B
B (F) R (B)
C
L = 2A + 3B + 2C 3r 6d L = A+B+C+2D+E+F-3r-6d L=A L = (A - d) + B
A
77 98 B 99 All other shapes where
B standard shapes cannot
B be used. A dimensioned
C = No A sketch is required.
of turns (D)
C
L = C..(A d) L = A + 2B + C + D 2r 4d
Bar Diameter (d) 6 8 10 12 16 20 25 32 40
Former 24 32 40 48 64 140 175 224 280
Radius (r) 12 16 20 24 32 70 88 112 140