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TAP
DRILL
SIZE
SIZE
---------------------------#0-80
3/64"
#1-72
#53
#2-64
#50
#3-56
#46
#4-48
#42
#5-44
#37
#6-40
#33
#8-36
#29
#10-32
#21
#12-28
#15
1/4-28
#3
5/16-24
I
3/8-24
Q
7/16-20
W
1/2-20
29/64
9/16-18
33/64
5/8-18
37/64
3/4-16
11/16
7/8-14
13/16
1"-14
15/16
1-1/8-12
1-3/64
1-1/4-12
1-11/64
1-1/2-12
1-27/64
1-3/4-12
1-43/64
2"-12
1-59/64
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---------------------------TAP
DRILL
SIZE
SIZE
---------------------------1/8-27
R
1/4-18
7/16
3/8-18
37/64
1/2-14
23/32
3/4-14
59/64
1"-11-1/2
1-5/32
1-1/4-11-1/2
1-1/2
1-1/2-11-1/2
1-47/64
2"-11-1/2
2-7/32
2-1/2-8
2-5/8
3"-8
3-1/4
3-1/2-8
3-3/4
4"-8
4-1/4
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DRILL
SIZE
SIZE
---------------------------1/8-27
S
1/4-18
29/64
3/8-18
19/32
1/2-14
47/64
3/4-14
15/16
1"-11-1/2
1-3/16
1-1/4-11-1/2
1-33/64
1-1/2-11-1/2
1-3/4
2"-11-1/2
2-7/32
2-1/2-8
2-21/32
3"-8
3-9/32
3-1/2-8
3-25/32
4"-8
4-9/32
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Handy Helpers!
Tap Drill Sizes (inch) for a 75% Thread
In general, you can find the tap-drill for any size 60 degree thread, subtract one pitch
length from the major diameter.
Formula: Major Dia. minus One Pitch Length equals tap-drill size
English Example for 3/8-16 thread: .375 - .0625 = .3125 tap-drill (5/16)
Metric Example for M6 X 1 thread: 6mm - 1mm = 5mm tap-drill