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| THREAD |
DRILL SIZE FOR TAPPING STANDARD METRIC THREADS |
DRILL SIZE FOR TAPPING FINE METRIC THREADS |
CLEARANCE HOLE |
| M1 |
0.75 |
– |
1.2 |
| M1.2 |
0.95 |
– |
1.4 |
| M1.4 |
1.1 |
– |
1.6 |
| M1.6 |
1.5 |
– |
1.8 |
| M1.8 |
1.4 |
– |
2 |
| M2 |
1.6 |
– |
2.4 |
| M2.2 |
1.7 |
– |
2.8 |
| M2.5 |
2 |
– |
2.9 |
| M3 |
2.5 |
– |
3.4 |
| M3.5 |
2.9 |
– |
3.9 |
| M4 |
3.3 |
– |
4.5 |
| M5 |
4.2 |
– |
5.5 |
| M6 |
5 |
– |
6.6 |
| M8 |
6.8 |
7 |
9 |
| M10 |
8.5 |
8.8 |
11 |
| M12 |
10.2 |
10.8 |
13.5 |
| M14 |
12 |
12.5 |
15.5 |
| M16 |
14 |
14.5 |
17.5 |
| M18 |
15.5 |
16.5 |
20 |
| M20 |
17.5 |
18.5 |
22 |
| M22 |
19.5 |
20.5 |
24 |
| M24 |
21 |
22 |
26 |
| M27 |
24 |
25 |
30 |
| M30 |
26.5 |
28 |
33 |
Unified Threads
| SCREW SIZE |
THREADS PER INCH |
TAPPING HOLE |
CLEARANCE HOLE |
| ALUMINUM, BRASS, PLASTIC |
FERROUS MATERIALS |
ALL MATERIALS |
| CLOSE FIT |
FREE FIT |
| DRILL SIZE |
DRILL SIZE |
DRILL SIZE |
DRILL SIZE |
| 0 |
80 |
3/64 |
55 |
52 |
50 |
| 1 |
64 |
53 |
1/16 |
48 |
46 |
| 72 |
53 |
52 |
| 2 |
56 |
50 |
49 |
43 |
41 |
| 64 |
50 |
48 |
| 3 |
48 |
47 |
44 |
37 |
35 |
| 56 |
45 |
43 |
| 4 |
40 |
43 |
41 |
32 |
30 |
| 48 |
42 |
40 |
| 5 |
40 |
38 |
7/64 |
30 |
29 |
| 44 |
37 |
35 |
| 6 |
32 |
36 |
32 |
27 |
25 |
| 40 |
33 |
31 |
| 8 |
32 |
29 |
27 |
18 |
16 |
| 36 |
29 |
26 |
| 10 |
24 |
25 |
20 |
9 |
7 |
| 32 |
21 |
18 |
| 12 |
24 |
16 |
12 |
2 |
1 |
| 28 |
14 |
10 |
| 32 |
13 |
9 |
| 1/4 |
20 |
7 |
7/32 |
F |
H |
| 28 |
3 |
1 |
| 32 |
7/32 |
1 |
| 5/16 |
18 |
F |
J |
P |
Q |
| 24 |
I |
9/32 |
| 32 |
9/32 |
L |
| 3/8 |
16 |
5/16 |
Q |
W |
X |
| 24 |
Q |
S |
| 32 |
11/32 |
T |
| 7/16 |
14 |
U |
25/64 |
29/64 |
15/32 |
| 20 |
25/64 |
13/32 |
| 28 |
Y |
Z |
| 1/2 |
13 |
27/64 |
29/64 |
33/64 |
17/32 |
| 20 |
29/64 |
15/32 |
| 28 |
15/32 |
15/32 |
| 9/16 |
12 |
31/64 |
33/64 |
37/64 |
19/32 |
| 18 |
33/64 |
17/32 |
| 24 |
33/64 |
17/32 |
| 5/8 |
11 |
17/32 |
9/16 |
41/64 |
21/32 |
| 18 |
37/64 |
19/32 |
| 24 |
37/64 |
19/32 |
| 11/16 |
24 |
41/64 |
21/32 |
45/64 |
23/32 |
| 3/4 |
10 |
21/32 |
11/16 |
49/64 |
25/32 |
| 16 |
11/16 |
45/64 |
| 20 |
45/64 |
23/32 |
| 13/16 |
20 |
49/64 |
25/32 |
53/64 |
27/32 |
| 7/8 |
9 |
49/64 |
51/64 |
57/64 |
29/32 |
| 14 |
13/16 |
53/64 |
| 20 |
53/64 |
27/32 |
| 15/16 |
20 |
57/64 |
29/32 |
61/64 |
31/32 |
| 1 |
8 |
7/8 |
59/64 |
1-1/64 |
1-1/32 |
| 12 |
15/16 |
61/64 |
| 20 |
61/64 |
31/32 |
| 1-1/16 |
18 |
1.000 |
1-1/64 |
1-5/64 |
1-3/32 |
| 1-1/8 |
7 |
63/64 |
1-1/32 |
1-9/64 |
1-5/32 |
| 12 |
1-3/64 |
1-5/64 |
| 18 |
1-1/16 |
1-5/64 |
| 1-3/16 |
18 |
1-1/8 |
1-9/64 |
1-13/64 |
1-7/32 |
| 1-1/4 |
7 |
1-7/64 |
1-5/32 |
1-17/64 |
1-9/32 |
| 12 |
1-11/64 |
1-13/64 |
| 18 |
1-3/16 |
1-13/64 |
| 1-5/16 |
18 |
1-1/4 |
1-17/64 |
1-21/64 |
1-11/32 |
| 1-3/8 |
6 |
1-7/32 |
1-17/64 |
1-25/64 |
1-13/32 |
| 12 |
1-19/64 |
1-21/64 |
| 18 |
1-5/16 |
1-21/64 |
| 1-7/16 |
18 |
1-3/8 |
1-25/64 |
1-29/64 |
1-15/32 |
| 1-1/2 |
6 |
1-11/32 |
1-25/64 |
1-33/64 |
1-17/32 |
| 12 |
1-27/64 |
1-7/16 |
| 18 |
1-7/16 |
1-29/64 |
| 1-9/16 |
18 |
1-12 |
1-33/64 |
1-37/64 |
1-19/32 |
| 1-5/8 |
18 |
1-9/16 |
1-37/64 |
1-41/64 |
1-21/32 |
| 1-11/16 |
18 |
1-5/8 |
1-41/64 |
1-45/64 |
1-23/32 |
| 1-3/4 |
5 |
1-9/16 |
1-5/8 |
1-49/64 |
1-25/32 |
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