What is the drill size for a 4-40 tap?

Tap Drill Size Chart

Bolt Size Drill Size Decimal (in)
3-48 NC #47 0.079
3-56 NF #45 0.082
4-36 NS #44 0.086
4-40 NC #43 0.089

What size hole do you drill for a 4 mm tap?

Metric Tap and Drill Bit Size Table

Tap Metric Drill US Drill
4mm x 0.7 3.4mm
5mm x 0.8 4.3mm
6mm x 1.0 5.2mm
7mm x 1.0 6.1mm 15/64″

What is the tap drill size?

As a rule of thumb, for Metric threads, the tapping drill can be calculated by subtracting the pitch from the diameter of the thread. eg for an M5x0. 75 thread the tapping drill is 5-0.75mm = 4.25mm. For Imperial (inch) threads the tapping drill size is calculated in the same way, diameter minus pitch.

What size drill bit is 4.2 mm?

0.1654
Standard metric drill bit sizes

Drill size Diameter (in)
4.1 mm 0.1614
4.2 mm 0.1654
4.3 mm 0.1693
4.4 mm 0.1732

What size drill bit is 4mm?

How do you measure tap drill size?

Tap-drill diameter equals nominal diameter minus thread pitch. For example, drill size for a 3/8-16 thread is 0.375 0.0625 (pitch) = 0.312 in. in diameter, and for a 10-32 thread, the drill diameter is 0.190 0.032 = 0.159 in.

What size drill bit do you use for a 3/4 Tap?

US Tap and Drill Bit Size Table

Tap Fractional Drill Bit Number Drill Bit
5/8″-18 37/64″
3/4″-10 21/32″
3/4″-16 11/16″
Drill sizes are for 75% depth of thread.