Specification for hose couplings (air and water) (1/8 in. to 11 in. nominal sizes).

The information about the standard:

Designation standards: BS 1906:1952
Publication date standards: 5.12.1952
The number of pages: 60
Approximate weight : 180 g (0.40 lbs)
Country: British technical standard
Category: Technical standards BS

Annotation of standard text BS 1906:1952 :

Light series: coned type (paint spray equipment and other small appliances). Medium series: flat and coned types (light pneumatic tools in general engineering and allied industries). Heavy series: flat and coned types (heavy type pneumatic tools such as rock drills and kindred equipment in the mining and quarrying industries and civil engineering). Working pressures not exceeding 150 lb/sq in. Workmanship, interchangeability, hydraulic testing, materials. Screw threads (B.S.P. Whitworth threads for light and medium, Unified for heavy). Illustrations, dimensions. See BS 1782. Status: Confirmed