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DIN 982 vs ISO 7040

Prevailing torque type hexagon nuts with non-metallic insert, high type

Interchangeable except for the overall height — 32 recorded dimensions differ. ISO 7040 replaced DIN 982 as the current document.

M5 Overall height6.3 → 6.8 mmM10 Across corners18.9 → 17.77 mmM10 Across flats17 → 16 mmDIN 982 onlyM7, M18, M22ISO 7040 onlyM3, M4, M30, M36

We produce to whichever standard your drawing calls out, DIN 982 included. ISO 7040 is the reference to specify on a new drawing.

What each number is

DIN 982Superseded by ISO 7040
Prevailing torque type hexagon nuts with non-metallic insert, high typeEdition 1987 · 12 recorded sizes · M5 to M24
ISO 7040Current
Prevailing torque type hexagon nuts with non-metallic insert, style 1Edition 1997 · 13 recorded sizes · M3 to M36

Check your size

At M5 the two standards do not match.

DIN 982ISO 7040
dwBearing Diameter (min) (mm)6.96.88
hThickness (max) (mm)6.36.8
hThickness (min) (mm)66.22
kgper 1000 pcs
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We produce to whichever standard your order names.

Where they differ

32 recorded values across 9 diameters.

SizeDimensionDIN 982ISO 7040
M5dw · Bearing Diameter6.96.88
M5h · Thickness6.36.8
M5h · Thickness66.22
M6dw · Bearing Diameter8.98.88
M6h · Thickness7.77.42
M8dw · Bearing Diameter11.611.63
M8h · Thickness9.148.92
M10dw · Bearing Diameter15.614.63
M10e · Width Across Corners18.917.77
M10h · Thickness11.511.9
M10h · Thickness11.1411.2
M10s · Width Across Flats1716
M10s · Width Across Flats16.7315.73
M12dw · Bearing Diameter17.416.63
M12e · Width Across Corners21.120.03
M12h · Thickness1414.9
M12h · Thickness13.6414.2
M12s · Width Across Flats1918
M12s · Width Across Flats18.6717.73
M14dw · Bearing Diameter20.519.64
M14e · Width Across Corners24.4923.36
M14h · Thickness1617
M14h · Thickness15.315.9
M14s · Width Across Flats2221
M14s · Width Across Flats21.6720.67
M16dw · Bearing Diameter22.522.49
M16h · Thickness1819.1
M16h · Thickness17.317.8
M20h · Thickness2222.8
M24dw · Bearing Diameter33.233.25
M24h · Thickness2827.1
M24h · Thickness26.725

Differences on this page come from the TaurusFix confirmed dimension library, compared value by value and strictly against the standards themselves — not from a third-party equivalence chart.

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