Tap & Drill Size Chart

Unified National (Inch) Taps

Tap SizeTPIMajor Dia (in)75% Drill50% DrillClose Fit Drill
#0-8080.06003/645552
#1-6464.0730531/1648
#1-7272.0730535248
#2-5656.0860504943
#2-6464.0860504843
#3-4848.0990474437
#4-4040.1120434132
#4-4848.1120424032
#5-4040.1250383530
#5-4444.1250373430
#6-3232.1380363227
#6-4040.1380333127
#8-3232.1640292718
#8-3636.1640292618
#10-2424.190025209
#10-3232.190021169
#12-2424.216016122
#12-2828.216014102
1/4-2020.2500#7#3F
1/4-2828.2500#31F
5/16-1818.3125FJQ
5/16-2424.3125IKQ
3/8-1616.37505/16TW
3/8-2424.3750QSW
7/16-1414.4375U25/6429/64
7/16-2020.437525/6413/3229/64
1/2-1313.500027/6429/6433/64
1/2-2020.500029/6415/3233/64
9/16-1212.562531/6433/6437/64
9/16-1818.562533/6417/3237/64
5/8-1111.625017/329/1641/64
5/8-1818.625037/6419/3241/64
3/4-1010.750021/3211/1649/64
3/4-1616.750011/1645/6449/64
7/8-99.875049/6451/6457/64
7/8-1414.875013/1653/6457/64
1-881.00007/859/641-1/64
1-12121.000015/1661/641-1/64

Metric Taps

Tap SizePitch (mm)Major Dia (mm)75% Drill (mm)Close Fit Drill (mm)
M1.6×0.350.351.601.251.70
M2×0.40.402.001.602.10
M2.5×0.450.452.502.052.65
M3×0.50.503.002.503.15
M4×0.70.704.003.304.20
M5×0.80.805.004.205.25
M6×1.01.006.005.006.30
M8×1.251.258.006.758.40
M10×1.51.5010.008.5010.50
M12×1.751.7512.0010.2012.50
M14×2.02.0014.0012.0014.50
M16×2.02.0016.0014.0016.50
M18×2.52.5018.0015.5018.50
M20×2.52.5020.0017.5020.50
M22×2.52.5022.0019.5022.50
M24×3.03.0024.0021.0024.50

Pipe Taps (NPT)

Pipe SizeTPITap Drill
1/82721/64
1/4187/16
3/81837/64
1/21423/32
3/41459/64
111-1/21-5/32
1-1/411-1/21-1/2
1-1/211-1/21-47/64
211-1/22-7/32