Description / Abstract:
This SAE Recommended Practice has been established for the
purpose of providing design criteria and suggested dimensional
proportions which may be used for ball studs and ball stud socket
assemblies as used on steering systems or control mechanisms of
passenger vehicles, truck and off-road equipment.
The recommended practice does not cover all applications. It is
intended to provide assistance in obtaining functional satisfaction
and interchangeability.
The inclusion of dimensional data in this report is not intended
to imply that all the products described are stock production
sizes. Consumers are requested to consult with manufacturers
concerning stock production parts.