Löwenherz thread

A screw thread system devised by Dr. Löwenherz in Berlin in 1894. It was used in instruments made in Germany in the late 19th – early 20th century.

Dimensioned drawing of the thread in cross section

Diameter
in millimeters
Pitch
in millimeters
1.0 0.25
1.2 0.25
1.4 0.30
1.7 0.35
2.0 0.40
2.3 0.40
2.6 0.45
3.0 0.50
3.5 0.60
4.0 0.70
4.5 0.75
5.0 0.80
5.5 0.90
6.0 1.00
7.0 1.10
8.0 1.20
9.0 1.30
10 1.40
12 1.60
14 1.80
16 2.00
18 2.20
20 2.40
22 2.80
24 2.80
26 3.20
28 3.20
30 3.60
32 3.60
36 4.00
40 4.40
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