Pipe thread drill sizes
                           Tap Drill Size  
NPT (taper) NPS (straight)
Thread size Inches MM Inches MM
1/8 - 27 Q 8.5 11/32 8.75
1/4 - 18 7/16 11 7/16 11.5
3/8 - 18 9/16 14.5 31/64 15
1/2 - 14 45/64 18 23/32 18.5
3/4 - 14 29/32 23 25/32 23.5
1 - 11 1/2 1 9/64 29 1 5/32 29.5
1 1/4 - 11 1/2 1 31/64 38 1 1/2 38.5
1 1/2 - 11 1/2 1 47/64 44 1 3/4 44.5
2 - 11 1/2 2.13/64 56 2 7/32 57
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