{ "version": "2026-10-20", "license": "Dimension sheets: CC BY 4.0. Standard and published-size files: CC BY 4.0. Xem Studio's own designs (files_license = Xem Studio Design License): free to use and sell things from, not to redistribute as files — https://xemstudio.com/license/. Other publishers' files: their own license, linked beside them.", "slug": "eye-bolts-din-580", "name": "Lifting eye bolts, DIN 580, M6–M36: eye, collar, height, thread length (dimensions only)", "kind": "standard", "category": "Hardware", "group": "Fasteners", "year": null, "question": "What are the dimensions of a DIN 580 lifting eye bolt (eye diameter, collar, thread length)?", "tags": [ "eye bolt", "eyebolt", "lifting eye bolt", "din 580", "lifting", "fastener", "shoulder eye bolt" ], "aliases": [ "din 580 eye bolt dimensions", "m10 lifting eye bolt dimensions", "m12 eye bolt thread length", "din 580 m8 eye diameter", "din 580 m16", "eye bolt collar diameter", "m20 eyebolt overall length", "din 580 table", "m6 eye bolt dimensions" ], "overall_mm": { "length": null, "width": null, "height": null }, "official_cad": false, "xem_status": "not-scanned", "les": false, "free_files": 0, "url": "https://xemstudio.com/objects/eye-bolts-din-580/", "sheet_txt": "https://xemstudio.com/objects/eye-bolts-din-580/sheet.txt", "sheet": { "basis": "Elesa-Ganter's DIN 580 datasheet (steel, NI and A4 rows carry the same dimensions), a distributor reprint for M8, M12, M16, M24, and McMaster-Carr's DIN 580 table as printed; dimensions only, no load values", "overall_mm": { "length": null, "width": null, "height": null }, "notes": [ "Dimensions are in mm for the Ganter DIN 580 table, columns d2, d3, d4, e, h, k, l and m exactly as headed there. Ganter does not define the letters beside its table; the distributor reprint (M8, M12, M16, M24) repeats the same values and does not define them either, so none is interpreted. The steel (C15E, zinc plated), NI and A4 stainless rows print identical dimensions for the sizes they share (M6–M24; steel also M30, M36).", "McMaster-Carr's DIN 580 zinc-plated steel 'with shoulder' table prints 'Thread Lg.' and 'Shank Lg.' (equal in every row), 'Eye Dia.' and 'Overall Lg.'. Its thread length equals Ganter's l for every size except M12, where McMaster prints 21 and Ganter 20.5; h + l equals McMaster's overall length for every size except M12 (73.5 against 73). McMaster's eye diameter equals Ganter's d4 for M8 to M36 and differs for M6 (19 against 20); it does not equal d2 for M30 (60 against 65) or M36 (70 against 75). McMaster's column is shown as printed; which Ganter letter it corresponds to is not stated by either site.", "Load values are left out on purpose. Ganter prints three max-load columns (F1, F2, F3 in N) without saying in the text which load case each is, and a lifting-load figure should come from the marking on your eye bolt and the standard, not from a dimension page. DIN 580 also covers M42 to M100 (listed by Ganter as not in its table); those sizes were not read.", "Not published as numbers in the sources read: the eye's cross-section, the neck between eye and collar, thread run-out. No file is drawn for that reason (the letters h, d3 and k alone do not define the shape). McMaster-Carr sells DIN 580 eyebolts with per-part STEP; its DIN 580 page is linked, not copied. Inch shoulder eye bolts: shoulder-eye-bolts-inch." ], "table": { "columns": [ "size", "d2", "d3", "d4", "e", "h", "k", "l", "m", "McMaster thread lg.", "McMaster eye dia.", "McMaster overall lg." ], "rows": [ [ "M6", "20", "36", "20", "6", "36", "8", "13", "10", "13", "19", "49" ], [ "M8", "20", "36", "20", "6", "36", "8", "13", "10", "13", "20", "49" ], [ "M10", "25", "45", "25", "8", "45", "10", "17", "12", "17", "25", "62" ], [ "M12", "30", "54", "30", "10", "53", "12", "20.5", "14", "21", "30", "73" ], [ "M16", "35", "63", "35", "12", "62", "14", "27", "16", "27", "35", "89" ], [ "M20", "40", "72", "40", "14", "71", "16", "30", "19", "30", "40", "101" ], [ "M24", "50", "90", "50", "18", "90", "20", "36", "24", "36", "50", "126" ], [ "M30", "65", "108", "60", "22", "109", "24", "45", "28", "45", "60", "154" ], [ "M36", "75", "126", "70", "26", "128", "28", "54", "32", "54", "70", "182" ] ] } }, "sheet_text": "Lifting eye bolts, DIN 580, M6–M36: eye, collar, height, thread length (dimensions only) — dimension sheet\nSource: Xem Studio, https://xemstudio.com/objects/eye-bolts-din-580/ (sheet CC BY 4.0)\nBasis: Elesa-Ganter's DIN 580 datasheet (steel, NI and A4 rows carry the same dimensions), a distributor reprint for M8, M12, M16, M24, and McMaster-Carr's DIN 580 table as printed; dimensions only, no load values\nCatalog version: 2026-10-20\n\nSizes: see table below\n- Dimensions are in mm for the Ganter DIN 580 table, columns d2, d3, d4, e, h, k, l and m exactly as headed there. Ganter does not define the letters beside its table; the distributor reprint (M8, M12, M16, M24) repeats the same values and does not define them either, so none is interpreted. The steel (C15E, zinc plated), NI and A4 stainless rows print identical dimensions for the sizes they share (M6–M24; steel also M30, M36).\n- McMaster-Carr's DIN 580 zinc-plated steel 'with shoulder' table prints 'Thread Lg.' and 'Shank Lg.' (equal in every row), 'Eye Dia.' and 'Overall Lg.'. Its thread length equals Ganter's l for every size except M12, where McMaster prints 21 and Ganter 20.5; h + l equals McMaster's overall length for every size except M12 (73.5 against 73). McMaster's eye diameter equals Ganter's d4 for M8 to M36 and differs for M6 (19 against 20); it does not equal d2 for M30 (60 against 65) or M36 (70 against 75). McMaster's column is shown as printed; which Ganter letter it corresponds to is not stated by either site.\n- Load values are left out on purpose. Ganter prints three max-load columns (F1, F2, F3 in N) without saying in the text which load case each is, and a lifting-load figure should come from the marking on your eye bolt and the standard, not from a dimension page. DIN 580 also covers M42 to M100 (listed by Ganter as not in its table); those sizes were not read.\n- Not published as numbers in the sources read: the eye's cross-section, the neck between eye and collar, thread run-out. No file is drawn for that reason (the letters h, d3 and k alone do not define the shape). McMaster-Carr sells DIN 580 eyebolts with per-part STEP; its DIN 580 page is linked, not copied. Inch shoulder eye bolts: shoulder-eye-bolts-inch.\n\nsize d2 d3 d4 e h k l m McMaster thread lg. McMaster eye dia. McMaster overall lg.\nM6 20 36 20 6 36 8 13 10 13 19 49\nM8 20 36 20 6 36 8 13 10 13 20 49\nM10 25 45 25 8 45 10 17 12 17 25 62\nM12 30 54 30 10 53 12 20.5 14 21 30 73\nM16 35 63 35 12 62 14 27 16 27 35 89\nM20 40 72 40 14 71 16 30 19 30 40 101\nM24 50 90 50 18 90 20 36 24 36 50 126\nM30 65 108 60 22 109 24 45 28 45 60 154\nM36 75 126 70 26 128 28 54 32 54 70 182\n\nFiles elsewhere (not hosted by Xem Studio; license as stated by the publisher):\n- Elesa-Ganter: DIN 580 lifting eye bolts, steel / stainless (NI, A4): d1, d2, d3, d4, e, h, k, l, m, M6 to M36 (page 2/2, 3/2025) — web — Maker datasheet; numbers only — https://www.elesa-ganter.com/siteassets/PDF/EN/DIN%20580.pdf\n- Distributor datasheet 580.pdf (digikey media server): DIN 580 eye bolt: d2, d3, d4, e, h, k, l, m for M8, M12, M16, M24 in mm and inches (cross-check; same values as the Ganter sheet) — web — Datasheet; numbers only — https://mm.digikey.com/Volume0/opasdata/d220001/medias/docus/5015/580.pdf\n- McMaster-Carr: DIN 580 eyebolts (free STEP/IGES per part, for your own design use; no redistribution) — STEP, IGES, PDF — McMaster-Carr site terms: personal design use, no redistribution [verify license at link] — https://www.mcmaster.com/din-580-eyebolts\n- McMaster-Carr: Galvanized eyebolts (for lifting) (free STEP/IGES per part, for your own design use; no redistribution) — STEP, IGES, PDF — McMaster-Carr site terms: personal design use, no redistribution [verify license at link] — https://www.mcmaster.com/galvanized-eyebolts\n\nNo true-size file yet: the published figures do not fix the whole shape; a measured scan is planned.\nAPI: https://xemstudio.com/api/geometry?object=eye-bolts-din-580\n", "sources": [ { "publisher": "Elesa-Ganter", "title": "DIN 580 lifting eye bolts, steel / stainless (NI, A4): d1, d2, d3, d4, e, h, k, l, m, M6 to M36 (page 2/2, 3/2025)", "url": "https://www.elesa-ganter.com/siteassets/PDF/EN/DIN%20580.pdf", "formats": [ "web" ], "license": "Maker datasheet; numbers only", "license_verified": true, "hosted": false }, { "publisher": "Distributor datasheet 580.pdf (digikey media server)", "title": "DIN 580 eye bolt: d2, d3, d4, e, h, k, l, m for M8, M12, M16, M24 in mm and inches (cross-check; same values as the Ganter sheet)", "url": "https://mm.digikey.com/Volume0/opasdata/d220001/medias/docus/5015/580.pdf", "formats": [ "web" ], "license": "Datasheet; numbers only", "license_verified": true, "hosted": false }, { "publisher": "McMaster-Carr", "title": "DIN 580 eyebolts (free STEP/IGES per part, for your own design use; no redistribution)", "url": "https://www.mcmaster.com/din-580-eyebolts", "formats": [ "STEP", "IGES", "PDF" ], "license": "McMaster-Carr site terms: personal design use, no redistribution", "license_verified": false, "hosted": false }, { "publisher": "McMaster-Carr", "title": "Galvanized eyebolts (for lifting) (free STEP/IGES per part, for your own design use; no redistribution)", "url": "https://www.mcmaster.com/galvanized-eyebolts", "formats": [ "STEP", "IGES", "PDF" ], "license": "McMaster-Carr site terms: personal design use, no redistribution", "license_verified": false, "hosted": false } ], "xem": { "status": "not-scanned", "sheet_free": true, "mesh_price_usd": null, "step_price_usd": null, "tolerance_mm": null }, "related": [ "shoulder-eye-bolts-inch", "hex-bolts-inch", "hex-head-screws-metric-m10-m24", "threaded-rod-metric-din-976", "clevis-pins", "eye-nuts-din-582", "shackles-bow-d-crosby-g209-g210-g2130", "turnbuckles-din-1480" ], "fits": [], "dimensions": "exact (nominal, no tolerance added)", "dimension_rule": "All geometry on Xem Studio is exact (nominal, true size) with no tolerance added. Where a part meets another part, the object lists its mating features (feature, exact size, what it mates with, fit class: press, slide, run, socket, clamp or designed). Apply your process's allowance to those features only; 'designed' gaps are part of the design and stay as drawn. Typical accuracy by process and ISO 286 fits: https://xemstudio.com/tolerances/", "mating": [], "faq": [ { "q": "What is the thread length of an M12 DIN 580 eye bolt?", "a": "20.5 mm in Ganter's table; McMaster-Carr prints 21 mm for its M12 DIN 580 eyebolt." }, { "q": "What is the overall length of an M16 DIN 580 eye bolt?", "a": "89 mm on McMaster-Carr; Ganter's h (62) plus l (27) is also 89." }, { "q": "Do the stainless DIN 580 eye bolts have the same dimensions as steel?", "a": "In Ganter's sheet the NI and A4 rows print the same d2 to m values as the steel rows for the sizes they share." } ], "files_license": null, "offers": [], "markdown": "https://xemstudio.com/objects/eye-bolts-din-580/index.md" }