Drill Sizes for British Pipe Taps

 

Tap Size

BSPF

DRILL DIAMETER

BSPT

DRILL DIAMETER

1/8 28

8.8 MM

8.4 MM

1/4 19

11.8 MM

11.5 MM

3/8 19

15.25 MM

15.00 MM

1/2 14

19.00 MM

18.50 MM

5/8 14

21.00 MM

 

3/4 14

24.50 MM

24.00 MM

1" 11

30.75 MM

30.25 MM

1 1/8 11

35.50 MM

 

1 1/4 11

39.50 MM

33.00 MM

1 3/8 11

42.00 MM

 

1 1/2 11

45.00 MM

45.00 MM

1 3/4 11

51.00 MM

 

2" 11

57.00 MM

56.50 MM

2 1/4 11

63.30 MM

 

2 1/2 11

72.80 MM

71.40 MM

2 3/4 11

79.10 MM

 

3" 11

85.50 MM

83.00 MM

3 1/2

97.90 MM

3 3/16

4"

110.60 MM

 

4 1/2

123.30 MM

 

5"

136.00 MM

 

5 1/2

148.70 MM

 

6"

161.40 MM