ISO Metric coarse thread data

Thread size

Pitch

Tapping drill size

Thread insert
tapping drill

Clearance Size
Drill

Mill/Punch

M1.6

0.35

1.25

1.8

2.0

M2.5

0.45

2.05

2.9

3.0

M3

0.5

2.50

3.1

3.3

3.5

M4

0.7

3.3

4.1

4.4

4.5

M5

0.8

4.2

5.2

5.4

5.5

M6

1.00

5.0

6.2

6.8

6.5

M8

1.25

6.8

8.3

8.8

9.0

M10

1.50

8.5

10.3

10.8

11.00

M12

1.75

10.3

12.4

12.7

13.0

M16

2.00

14.0

16.5

17.5

17.0

M20

2.50

17.5

20.5

21.5

22.0

M24

3.00

21.0

25.5

26.0

M30

3.50

26.5

31.5

32.0

M36

4.00

32.0

37.5

38.0

M42

4.50

37.5

43.5

44.0

M48

5.00

43.0

49.5

50.0

M56

5.50

50.5

58.0

METRIC CONDUIT
M16

1.5

14.25

17.5

17.0

M20

1.5

18.25

21.5

22.0

M25

1.5

23.25

26.5

26.0

M32

1.5

30.5

33.0

34.0

PG Tapping Drills
Size (Teeth per inch)

Tapping drill

Clearance Dia

Thread major
diameter

PG 7 (20)

11.30

13.5

12.5

PG 9 (18)

13.90

16.5

15.2

PG 11 (18)

17.30

21

18.6

PG 13.5 (18)

19.10

22

20.4

PG 16 (18)

21.20

24

22.5

PG 21 (16)

26.80

30

28.3

PG 29 (16)

35.50

40

37

PG 36 (16)

45.50

50

47

PG 42 (16)

52.50

58

54

PG 48 (16)

57.80

63.5

59.3

BSP (British Standard Taper Pipe) Thread Data

Nominal
Size
(inches)

TPI

Pitch
(inches)

Major
Diameter
(inches)

Minor Diameter
(inches)

1/16

28

0.0357

0.304

0.2583

Tapping Drill Size

6.4 mm
(0.2520 inch)
8.4 mm

1/8

28

0.0357

0.383

0.3372
(0.3307 inch)

1/4

19

0.0526

0.518

0.4506

11.2 mm
(0.4409 inch)

3/8

19

0.0526

0.656

0.5886

14.75 mm
(0.0507 inch)

1/2

14

0.0714

0.825

0.7336

18.25 mm
(0.7185 inch)

3/4

14

0.0714

1.041

0.9496

23.75 mm
(0.9350 inch)
30 mm
1 inch

11

0.0909

1.309

1.1926
(1.1811 inch)

Angle of thread = 55 degrees

BSF (British Standard Fine) Thread Data

Diameter Inches

TPI

Pitch Inches

Core Diameter

Tapping Drill Size

3/16

32

0.0313

0.1475

5/32inch
(3.97 mm)

7/32

28

0.0357

0.173

Number drill 15
(4.6 mm)

1/4

26

0.0385

0.2008

Number drill 6
(5.3 mm)

5/16

22

0.0455

0.2543

17/64 inch
(6.75 mm)

3/8

20

0.05

0.311

Letter drill P
(8.2 mm)

7/16

18

0.0556

0.3663

9.7 mm
(0.3819 inch)

1/2

16

0.0625

0.42

7/16 inch
(11.11 mm)

9/16

16

0.0625

0.4825

1/2 inch
(12.7 mm)

5/8

14

0.0714

0.5336

14 mm
(0.5512 inch)

11/16

14

0.0714

0.5961

15.5 mm
(0.6102 inch)

3/4

12

0.0833

0.6432

16.75 mm
(0.6594 inch)

7/8

11

0.0909

0.7586

25/32 inch
(19.84 mm)

1 inch

10

0.1

0.872

22.75 mm
(0.8957 inch)

Angle of thread = 55 degrees

BSW (British Standard Whitworth)

Diameter Inches

TPI

Pitch Inches

Core Diameter

Tapping Drill Size

1/16

60

0.0167

0.0411

Number Drill 56
(1.2 mm)

3/32

48

0.0208

0.0672

Number Drill 49
(1.85 mm)

1/8

40

0.025

0.093

Number Drill 39
(2.55 mm)

5/32

32

0.0313

0.1162

Number Drill 30
(3.2 mm)

3/16

24

0.0417

0.1341

Number Drill 26
(3.7 mm)

7/32

24

0.0417

0.1654

Number Drill 16
(4.5 mm)

1/4

20

0.05

0.186

Number Drill 9
(5.1 mm)

5/16

18

0.0556

0.2413

Letter Drill F
(6.5 mm)

3/8

16

0.0625

0.295

5/16 inch
(7.94 mm)

7/16

14

0.0714

0.3461

Letter Drill U
(9.3 mm)

1/2

12

0.0833

0.3932

Letter Drill Z
(10.5 mm)

9/16

12

0.0833

0.4557

12.1 mm
(0.4764 inch)

5/8

11

0.0909

0.5086

13.5 mm
(0.5315 inch)

11/16

11

0.0909

0.5711

15 mm
(0.5906 inch)

3/4

10

0.1

0.622

41/64 inch
(16.27 mm)

13/16

10

0.1

0.6845

18 mm
(0.7087 inch)

7/8

0.1111

0.7328

19.25 mm
(0.7579 inch)

15/16

0.1111

0.7953

20.75 mm
(0.8169 inch)

1 inch

0.125

0.84

22 mm
(0.8661 inch)

Angle of thread = 55 Degrees

UNF (Unified Fine Thread)

Diameter in
Inches

TPI

Pitch

Major
Diameter

Root Diameter
Internal Threads

Root Diameter
External Threads

Tapping Drill Size

Number 0

80

0.0125

0.06

0.0465

0.0447

1.25 mm
(0.0492 inch)

Number 1

72

0.0139

0.073

0.058

0.056

Number Drill 52
(1.6 mm)

Number 2

64

0.0156

0.086

0.0691

0.0668

Number Drill 48
(1.9 mm)

Number 3

56

0.0179

0.099

0.0797

0.0771

2.15 mm
(0.0846 inch)

Number 4

48

0.0208

0.112

0.0894

0.0864

2.4 mm
(0.0945 inch)

Number 5

44

0.0227

0.125

0.1004

0.0971

Number Drill 36
(2.7 mm)

Number 6

40

0.025

0.138

0.1109

0.1073

Number Drill 32
(2.95mm)

Number 7

36

0.0278

0.164

0.1339

0.1299

3.55 mm
(0.1398 inch)

Number 10

32

0.0313

0.19

0.1562

0.1517

Number Drill 21
(4.1 mm)

Number 12

28

0.0357

0.216

0.1773

0.1722

4.65 mm
(0.1831)

1/4

28

0.0357

0.2113

0.2062

5.5 mm
(0.2165 inch)

5/16

24

0.0417

0.2674

0.2614

6.9 mm
(0.2717 inch)

3/8

24

0.0417

0.3299

0.3239

8.5 mm
(0.3346 inch)

7/16

20

0.05

0.3834

0.3762

9.9 mm (0.3898 inch)

1/2

20

0.05

0.4459

0.4387

11.4 mm
(0.4488 inch)

9/16

18

0.0556

0.5024

0.4943

12.9 mm
(0.5079 inch)

5/8

18

0.0556

0.5649

0.5568

14.5 mm
(0.5709 inch)

3/4

16

0.0625

0.6823

0.6733

11/16 inch
(17.46 mm)

7/8

14

0.0714

0.7977

0.7874

25/32 inch
(19.84 mm)

I inch

12

0.0833

0.9098

0.8978

23.25 mm
(0.9154 inch)

Angle of Thread 60 Degrees

UNC (Unified Coarse Thread)

Diameter in
Inches

TPI

Pitch

Major
Diameter

Root Diameter
Internal Threads

Root Diameter
External Threads

Tapping Drill Size

Number 1

64

0.0156

0.073

0.0561

0.0538

1.55 mm
(0.0610 inch)

Number 2

56

0.0179

0.086

0.0667

0.0641

Number Drill 49
(1.8 mm)

Number 3

48

0.0208

0.099

0.0764

0.0734

Number Drill 45
(2.1 mm)

Number 4

40

0.025

0.0112

0.0849

0.0813

2.35 mm
(0.0925 inch)

Number 5

40

0.025

0.125

0.0979

0.0943

Number Drill 37
(2.65 mm)

Number 6

32

0.0313

0.138

0.1042

0.0997

Number Drill 34
(2.85 mm)

Number 8

32

0.0313

0.164

0.1302

0.1257

3.5 mm
(0.1339 inch)

Number 10

24

0.0417

0.19

0.1449

0.1389

Number Drill 24
(3.9 mm)

Number 12

24

0.0417

0.216

0.1709

0.1649

4.55 mm
(0.1791 inch)

1/4

20

0.5

0.1959

0.1887

Number Drill 7
(5.2 mm)

5/16

18

0.0556

0.2524

0.2443

Letter Drill G
(6.6 mm)

3/8

16

0.0625

0.3073

0.2983

Letter Drill O
(08 mm)

7/16

14

0.0714

0.3602

0.3499

9.4 mm
(0.3701 inch)

1/2

13

0.0769

0.4167

0.4056

10.8 mm
(0.4252 inch)

9/16

12

0.0833

0.4723

0.4603

12.2 mm
(0.4803 inch)

5/8

11

0.0909

0.5266

0.5135

17/32
(13.49 inch)

3/4

10

0.1

0.6417

0.6273

16.5 mm
(0.6496 inch)

7/8

0.1111

0.7547

0.7387

49/64 inch
(19.45 mm)

1 inch

0.125

0.8647

0.8466

22/25 inch
(0.8760 inch)

Angle of Thread 60 Degrees