The standard is a critical technical document established by the German Institute for Standardization ( DIN ). It defines the technical delivery conditions for mechanical fasteners with electroplated coatings , primarily focusing on bolts, screws, and nuts. Current Status & Replacement
A bolt is only as good as its surface. Without the specifications in DIN 267-9, a simple zinc coating could make a bolt too thick to fit its nut or leave it vulnerable to "white rust" in weeks. din 267 part 9 pdf
Class 04 (very soft nuts) is no longer recognized in ISO standards. If your old drawing calls for DIN 267-9 Class 04, you must use Class 4 today. The standard is a critical technical document established
The content of DIN 267 Part 9 was migrated and split into two modern, globally recognized standards: Without the specifications in DIN 267-9, a simple
No, it is not illegal, but it is not "presumed compliant" with EU Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. If your product fails and you used a withdrawn standard, you will lose liability lawsuits.
Annex B provides guidance on the use of bolts, screws, and studs made of steel with a tensile strength of up to 1200 MPa.