GD&T Symbol Reference

The 14 geometric characteristics of ASME Y14.5, by category, plus the material-condition modifiers.

SymbolControlCategoryNeeds datum
—StraightnessForm—
⏥FlatnessForm—
○CircularityForm—
⌭CylindricityForm—
⌒Profile of a LineProfile—
⌓Profile of a SurfaceProfile—
⟂PerpendicularityOrientationYes
∥ParallelismOrientationYes
∠AngularityOrientationYes
⌖PositionLocationYes
◎ConcentricityLocationYes
⌗SymmetryLocationYes
↗Circular RunoutRunoutYes
↗↗Total RunoutRunoutYes

Modifiers

SymbolModifierAbbr.
ⓂMaximum Material ConditionMMC
ⓁLeast Material ConditionLMC
(none)Regardless of Feature SizeRFS
ⓅProjected Tolerance ZoneP

Build feature control frames and work out bonus tolerance in the GD&T Helper.

A reference aid, not a substitute for engineering judgment. Verify against the governing standard.