Dimension Tolerance

Cross-sectional dimensions
0–40 mm 0.5 mm
41–120 mm 0.8 mm
121–160 mm 1.2 mm
Over 160 mm 1.6 mm
Cross-sectional dimensions if cold-drawn after extrusion (all dimensions)
Angles 2°
Surface finish 6.2 m
Cross-sectional dimensions*
0–13 mm 0.25 mm
14–38 mm 0.30 mm
39–100 mm 0.50 mm
101–200 mm 1 mm
201–300 mm 1.6 mm
301–500 mm 2.5 mm
Surface finish (depth of surface defects)
Specified section thickness Maximum depth
To 1.5 mm 0.04 mm
1.5–6 mm 0.06 mm
6–12 mm 0.1 mm
12 mm and over 0.2 mm
Camber (deviation from straightness)
Wall thickness Camber
To 2.5 mm 4 mm/m
Over 2.5 mm 1 mm/m
 Dimension Tolerance
Flatness (transverse)
Dimensions to 25 mm 0.25 mm
Dimensions over 25 mm 0.1 mm/cm
Twist
Widest dimension, 60 mm 2 mm/m
Widest dimension, 61–160 mm 3 mm/m
Widest dimension, 161 mm up 4 mm/m
Camber Maximum, 2 mm/m
Angles
Wall thickness, 0–5 mm 2°
Wall thickness, 5–19 mm 11⁄2°
Wall thickness, 19 mm or more 1°

Twist
Widest dimension Twist Per length
To 40 mm 3°/m
40–75 mm 11⁄2°/m
75 mm and over 3⁄4°/m

Twist
Widest dimension Twist maximum
To 40 mm 7°
40–75 mm 7°
75 mm and over 3°