TECHNICAL INFORMATION
BALL LOCK PINS
STRENGTH DATA (INCH)
NOM. DIA | RECOMMENDED HOLE DIA | BLP, BPD, ABP APPROXIMATE PULL OUT STRENGTH (kN) | BLP, BPD, ABP, LFP CALCULATED DOUBLE SHEAR STRENGTH (kN)*** | BLP, BPD APPROX. WEIGHT (g) |
| MAX | MIN | STEEL | STAINLESS | HANDLE | PER 10mm |
| 3/16" (#10) | 4.93 | 4.83 | .9 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 2 |
| 1/4" | 6.45 | 6.35 | 1 | 17 | 20 | 50 | 3 |
| 5/16" | 8.05 | 7.95 | 2.3 | 27 | 32 | 57 | 5 |
| 3/8" | 9.63 | 9.53 | 2.6 | 41 | 45 | 68 | 6 |
| 7/16" | 11.25 | 11.13 | 3.2 | 55 | 60 | 82 | 7 |
| 1/2" | 12.83 | 12.70 | 5.2 | 71 | 80 | 96 | 9 |
| 9/16" | 14.43 | 14.30 | 6.3 | 91 | 100 | 100 | 13 |
| 5/8" | 16.00 | 15.88 | 9.2 | 110 | 130 | 110 | 15 |
| 3/4" | 19.23 | 19.05 | 13 | 160 | 180 | 120 | 26 |
| 7/8" | 22.40 | 22.23 | 17 | 220 | 250 | 240 | 30 |
| 1" | 25.65 | 25.40 | 24 | 290 | 330 | 260 | 39 |
STRENGTH DATA (METRIC)
NOM. DIA | RECOMMENDED HOLE DIA | BLP, BPD, ABP APPROXIMATE PULL OUT STRENGTH (kN) | BLP, BPD, ABP, LFP CALCULATED DOUBLE SHEAR STRENGTH (kN)*** | BLP, BPD APPROX. WEIGHT (g) |
| MAX | MIN | STEEL | STAINLESS | HANDLE | PER 10mm |
| 5mm | 5.10 | 5.00 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 35 | 2 |
| 6mm | 6.10 | 6.00 | 1 | 18 | 20 | 50 | 3 |
| 8mm | 8.10 | 8.00 | 2.3 | 31 | 36 | 57 | 5 |
| 10mm | 10.11 | 10.00 | 3.2 | 49 | 56 | 68 | 6 |
| 12mm | 12.12 | 12.00 | 5.2 | 71 | 80 | 96 | 9 |
| 16mm | 16.13 | 16.00 | 9.2 | 129 | 140 | 110 | 15 |
| 20mm | 20.17 | 20.00 | 13 | 200 | 230 | 120 | 26 |
*** Safety factor=2:1. Pins with grip lengths over 200mm (special) are not heat treated, in order to maintain straightness. Double shear strength will be reduced approximately 20-50%. Steel pins over 200mm long will may have a black oxide finish instead of plating. Pins in larger diameters than listed here are available as specials (may be made from alternate steels).
MS CONVERSIONS
MS-certified pins available as specials at higher cost
NAS CONVERSIONS
(NAS-certified pins available as specials
at higher cost)
*These are the only standard combinations of Handle Material, Handle Style, Spindle Material, and BLP-BPD type directly convertible from NAS to Carr Lane. Other combinations are available as specials.
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