TM_F_1145_
_05_2011
Designation:F114505(Reapproved 2011)An American National StandardStandard Specification forTurnbuckles,Swaged,Welded,Forged1This standard is issued under the fixed designation F1145;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the U.S.Department of Defense.1.Scope1.1 This specification covers swaged welded,cast,or forgedturnbuckles with and without jam nuts.1.2 A turnbuckle is an internally threaded loop or sleeveintended for assembly with a threaded stud,eye,hook,or jawat each end,used for applying tension to rods,wire rope,andso forth.1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regardedas standard.The values given in parentheses are mathematicalconversions to SI units that are provided for information onlyand are not considered standard.1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety and health practices and determine the applica-bility of regulatory limitations prior to use.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2A29/A29M Specification for General Requirements for SteelBars,Carbon and Alloy,Hot-WroughtA153/A153M Specification for Zinc Coating(Hot-Dip)onIron and Steel HardwareB633 Specification for Electrodeposited Coatings of Zinc onIron and SteelD3951 Practice for Commercial Packaging2.2 AWS Standards:3AWS A5.1 Covered Carbon Steel Arc Welding ElectrodesAWS A5.2 Iron and Steel Oxyfuel Gas Welding RodsAWS A5.5 Low Alloy Steel Covered Arc Welding Elec-trodes2.3 ANSI Standards:4ANSI B1.1 Unified Inch Screw Threads(UN and UNRThread Form)ANSI B18.2.2 Square and Hex Nuts2.4 Military Standards:5MIL-STD-1186 Cushioning,Anchoring,Bracing,Blocking,and Waterproofing;with Appropriate Test MethodsMIL-STD-2073-1 DoD Material Procedures for Develop-ment and Application of Packaging Requirements2.5 Military Specification:5MIL-P-116 Preservation,Methods ofMIL-L-19140 Lumber and Plywood,Fire-Retardant Treated2.6 Federal Specifications:4PPP-B-636 Boxes,Shipping,FiberboardPPP-F-320 Fiberboard:Corrugated and Solid Sheet Stock(Container Grade)and Cut Shapes2.7 Federal Standard:5FED-STD-123 Marking for Shipment(Civil Agencies)3.Classification3.1 Turnbuckles covered under this specification shall be ofthe following types and grades,as specified(see 4.1.3 and4.1.7):3.1.1 Type IOpen turnbuckle bodies(see 5.2.45.2.7)3.1.1.1 Grade:(1)Forged(2)Spread(3)Resistance welded(4)Arc or gas welded3.1.2 Type IIPipe turnbuckle bodies(see 5.2.8).3.1.3 Type IIIRigging turnbuckle bodies(see 5.2.9).3.2 Turnbuckles covered under this specification shall be ofthe following classes and sizes,as specified(see 4.1.3):3.2.1 Classes:Aturnbuckle,body only without end pulls,heads notdrilled.1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F25 on Shipsand Marine Technology and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F25.07 onGeneral Requirements.Current edition approved May 1,2011.Published May 2011.Originallyapproved in 1988.Last previous edition approved in 2005 as F1145 05.DOI:10.1520/F1145-05R11.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3Available from American Welding Society(AWS),550 NW LeJeune Rd.,Miami,FL 33126,http:/www.aws.org.4Available from American National Standards Institute(ANSI),25 W.43rd St.,4th Floor,New York,NY 10036,http:/www.ansi.org.5Available from Standardization Documents Order Desk,DODSSP,Bldg.4,SectionD,700RobbinsAve.,Philadelphia,PA19111-5098,http:/dodssp.daps.dla.mil.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States1 Bturnbuckle,body only without end pulls,heads threadedright and left hand.Cturnbuckle with stub and stub end pulls,complete.Dturnbuckle with eye and eye end pulls,complete.Eturnbuckle with hook and hook end pulls,complete.Fturnbuckle with hook and eye end pulls,complete.Gturnbuckle with jaw and jaw end pulls,complete.Hturnbuckle with jaw and eye end pulls,complete.3.2.1.1 The arrangement of turnbuckle bodies and end pullsfor Classes C,D,E,F,G,and H shall be similar to Fig.1.3.2.2 SizesShall be as listed in Table 1 and Table 2.4.Ordering Information4.1 Orders for material under this specification shall includethe following information:4.1.1 ASTM designation and year of issue,4.1.2 Quantity required,4.1.3 Type,class,and size(see 3.1,3.2,and 8.1),4.1.4 Material,if different(see 5.1.1),4.1.5 Type thread required(see 7.3),4.1.6 Type finish required(see 9.3),4.1.7 Grade required,if Type I is specified(see 3.1