TAP DRILL SIZE CALCULATOR
Step 1.
Enter tap major
4. Read hole diameter here
size here x/x or .xxx
HOLE SIZE (THEORETICAL) 2. Enter
TPI
SELECT CLOSEST DRILL SIZE
CUTTING TAP INCH = 0.1796 in. 0.250 in. MAJOR DIAMETER.
4.561 mm 12 THREADS PER INCH
CUTTING TAPS
68% to 70% recommended 65 % THREAD HEIGHT
3. Enter
desired % or
CUTTING TAP METRIC = 0.000 mm mm MAJOR DIA. leave blank if
uncertain
0.0000 in mm PITCH
% THREAD HEIGHT
FORMING TAP INCH = 0.0000 in. in. MAJOR DIA.*
FORMING TAPS
0.000 mm THREADS PER INCH
55% to 75% recommended % THREAD HEIGHT
FORMING TAP METRIC = 0.000 mm mm MAJOR DIA.
0.0000 in mm PITCH
To calculate major
diameter for % THREAD HEIGHT
machine screw
sizes, enter
machine screw # Major diameter of
here machine screw
thread
0.060