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Latest revision as of 19:27, 15 January 2026

Author: Admin

Concentricity
Symbol Concentricity
Type Location
Category Location
Standard ASME Y14.5
Author Admin
Datums Primary datum required
Modifiers None (rarely used)
Tolerance zone Coaxiality of median points relative to the datum axis
Image GDT-Concentricity.svg
Common mistakes Using concentricity where position or runout is more appropriate
Related F4:Concentricity Validation

Summary

Concentricity controls the alignment of median points of a feature relative to a datum axis.

Definition

Concentricity is evaluated by comparing the median points of the toleranced feature to the datum axis, ensuring they fall within a cylindrical tolerance zone.

When to use it

Use concentricity only when the median point distribution is critical. It is rarely required in modern GD&T practice.

Examples

Example: Concentricity to datum axis
Concentricity applied to a cylindrical feature relative to a datum axis.

Common mistakes

  • Using concentricity where position or runout would meet the requirement.
  • Omitting a proper datum reference.

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