Position Tolerance Spec Table

Position Tolerance KS Specifications — 4 sizes
KS A ISO 1101

Tolerances specifying position accuracy relative to a datum: position, concentricity, and symmetry.

Selection Guide

Controls feature location relative to datums: position, concentricity, symmetry. Applied to bolt hole patterns (PCD), mold guide pins, connector pin arrays. MMC bonus tolerance reduces manufacturing cost.

KSPosition Tolerance

4 sizes
NameTypeSymbolDatumDefinitionApplication
PositionLocation Tolerance⌖RequiredSpot, , SurfaceBore , Bolt
ConcentricityLocation Tolerance◎RequiredShaft Shaft SeamSpotShaft Bore,
ConcentricityLocation Tolerance◎RequiredShaft ShaftShaft, Pin
SymmetryLocation Tolerance⌯RequiredSeamSurface/Shaft, Slot, Type

Key Features

  • Allowable deviation from True Position of a feature in the datum coordinate system
  • Three types: position, concentricity, symmetry; compound datum (A|B|C) for 3-axis control
  • MMC bonus tolerance: position tolerance increases as actual size departs from maximum material

Key Applications

Bolt hole patterns (PCD), bearing housing concentricity, dovetail symmetry, connector pin arrays, mold guide pins

FAQ

What does position tolerance ø0.2 mean?

Hole center must lie within a ø0.2mm diameter circle from True Position. With MMC, larger actual hole size allows greater position tolerance (bonus tolerance).

Bookmark this site!
PC: Ctrl + D
Mobile: Browser menu → Add bookmark