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ISO 286 — Limits & fits

Select H7 and a shaft class to see both limits instantly.

Common presets — click to apply
Fit result
Ø50 H7/g6
Clearance fit
Hole limits · H7
50.000 – 50.025
EI 0 / ES +25 μm
Shaft limits · g6
49.975 – 49.991
ei -25 / es -9 μm
Clearance range
+9 – +50 μm
minimum – maximum
ISO 286 table values for 0.5–500 mm · negative clearance indicates interference.

Common fit selections

Start from intent, then verify actual limits.

Hole-basis
FitTypeTypical use
H11/c11Loose runningDusty parts or large temperature change
H9/d9Free runningSlow rotation and general mechanisms
H8/f7Close runningSpindles and controlled sliding fits
H7/g6Precision runningPrecise rotation with small clearance
H7/h6Locational clearanceAccurate location and hand assembly
H7/k6TransitionAccurate location, light assembly force
H7/n6Medium pressGears, bushes and fixed components
H7/p6Press fitPermanent joints and torque transfer
Engineering note: This is a manufacturing reference tool. The drawing, customer specification and the project-specified edition of each standard always take precedence. Unnecessarily tight tolerances increase machining and inspection cost.