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AN426 & AN470 — Drill Sizes & Shop Head at a Glance

Part Number Decoder

AN Standard
470 Style
AD Material
4 Dia Code
‑5 Length

AN470AD4-5 = Universal head, 2117-T4 aluminum, 1/8" dia, 5/16" total length

Selecting Length

Formula: grip + 1.5D → round up to next 1/16"

‑NN × 1/16" total length
‑44/16"  = 1/4"
‑55/16"
‑66/16"  = 3/8"
‑77/16"
‑88/16"  = 1/2"
‑1010/16" = 5/8"
‑1212/16" = 3/4"
Rivet Type Diameter Drill Min Shop Ø Min Shop Ht
AN426 — 100° Countersunk Head (Flush)
AN426AD3 3/32" (0.094") #41 0.141" 0.047"
AN426AD4 1/8" (0.125") #30 0.188" 0.063"
AN426AD5 5/32" (0.156") #21 0.234" 0.078"
AN426AD6 3/16" (0.188") #11 0.281" 0.094"
AN426AD8 1/4" (0.250") F 0.375" 0.125"
AN470 — Universal Head (Protruding)
AN470AD3 3/32" (0.094") #41 0.141" 0.047"
AN470AD4 1/8" (0.125") #30 0.188" 0.063"
AN470AD5 5/32" (0.156") #21 0.234" 0.078"
AN470AD6 3/16" (0.188") #11 0.281" 0.094"
AN470AD8 1/4" (0.250") F 0.375" 0.125"