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tolerance chart

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tolerance chart [′täl·ə·rəns ‚chärt]
(design engineering)
A chart indicating graphically the sequence in which dimensions must be produced on a part so that the finished product will meet the prescribed tolerance limits.


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A good tolerance chart is a manufacturing engineering tool that prevents overlapping of in-process tolerances that are applied during the part planning process.
Some manufacturers choose to depend on the experience of the people doing the process planning and decide not to prepare tolerance charts at all.
The catalog also offers a useful technical data section which includes: fractional and decimal inch & metric equivalents, standards for metric threads, isometric tolerance charts for shafts, holes, millimeter and inches, and material standards by symbol and material.
 
 
 
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