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Thread Pitch Chart

Thread pitch and TPI for every metric coarse, metric fine, UNC and UNF size, with pitch diameter, minor diameter and tensile stress area.

Pitch is the distance between adjacent threads (metric) or the count of threads per inch (imperial). Tensile stress area is the number that actually sets a bolt's strength — it is based on the mean of pitch and minor diameter, not the nominal size.

Metric coarse

ThreadPitchTPI equiv.Pitch dia.Minor dia.Stress area
M1.6×0.350.35 mm72.571.3731.2211.27 mm²
M2×0.40.4 mm63.51.741.5672.07 mm²
M2.5×0.450.45 mm56.442.2082.0133.39 mm²
M3×0.50.5 mm50.82.6752.4595.03 mm²
M3.5×0.60.6 mm42.333.112.8516.78 mm²
M4×0.70.7 mm36.293.5453.2428.78 mm²
M5×0.80.8 mm31.754.484.13414.18 mm²
M6×11 mm25.45.3514.91820.12 mm²
M7×11 mm25.46.3515.91828.86 mm²
M8×1.251.25 mm20.327.1886.64736.61 mm²
M10×1.51.5 mm16.939.0268.37657.99 mm²
M12×1.751.75 mm14.5110.86310.10684.27 mm²
M14×22 mm12.712.70111.835115.44 mm²
M16×22 mm12.714.70113.835156.67 mm²
M18×2.52.5 mm10.1616.37615.294192.47 mm²
M20×2.52.5 mm10.1618.37617.294244.79 mm²
M22×2.52.5 mm10.1620.37619.294303.4 mm²
M24×33 mm8.4722.05220.753352.5 mm²
M27×33 mm8.4725.05223.753459.41 mm²
M30×3.53.5 mm7.2627.72726.211560.59 mm²
M33×3.53.5 mm7.2630.72729.211693.55 mm²
M36×44 mm6.3533.40231.67816.72 mm²
M39×44 mm6.3536.40234.67975.75 mm²
M42×4.54.5 mm5.6439.07737.1291120.91 mm²
M45×4.54.5 mm5.6442.07740.1291306.01 mm²
M48×55 mm5.0844.75242.5871473.15 mm²
M52×55 mm5.0848.75246.5871757.84 mm²
M56×5.55.5 mm4.6252.42850.0462030.02 mm²
M60×5.55.5 mm4.6256.42854.0462362.02 mm²
M64×66 mm4.2360.10357.5052675.98 mm²

Metric fine

ThreadPitchTPI equiv.Pitch dia.Minor dia.Stress area
M3×0.350.35 mm72.572.7732.6215.61 mm²
M4×0.50.5 mm50.83.6753.4599.79 mm²
M5×0.50.5 mm50.84.6754.45916.12 mm²
M6×0.750.75 mm33.875.5135.18822.03 mm²
M8×11 mm25.47.3516.91839.17 mm²
M8×0.750.75 mm33.877.5137.18841.81 mm²
M10×1.251.25 mm20.329.1888.64761.2 mm²
M10×11 mm25.49.3518.91864.49 mm²
M12×1.51.5 mm16.9311.02610.37688.13 mm²
M12×1.251.25 mm20.3211.18810.64792.07 mm²
M14×1.51.5 mm16.9313.02612.376124.55 mm²
M16×1.51.5 mm16.9315.02614.376167.25 mm²
M18×1.51.5 mm16.9317.02616.376216.23 mm²
M20×1.51.5 mm16.9319.02618.376271.5 mm²
M22×1.51.5 mm16.9321.02620.376333.06 mm²
M24×22 mm12.722.70121.835384.42 mm²
M27×22 mm12.725.70124.835495.74 mm²
M30×22 mm12.728.70127.835621.2 mm²
M33×22 mm12.731.70130.835760.8 mm²
M36×33 mm8.4734.05132.752864.94 mm²
M39×33 mm8.4737.05135.7521028.39 mm²
M42×33 mm8.4740.05138.7521205.98 mm²
M45×33 mm8.4743.05141.7521397.7 mm²
M48×33 mm8.4746.05144.7521603.57 mm²
M52×33 mm8.4750.05148.7521900.04 mm²
M56×44 mm6.3553.40251.672143.96 mm²
M60×44 mm6.3557.40255.672484.81 mm²
M64×44 mm6.3561.40259.672850.79 mm²

Unified coarse (UNC)

ThreadTPIPitch (mm)Pitch dia.Minor dia.Stress area
#1-64 UNC640.3970.0629"0.0561"0.00262 in²
#2-56 UNC560.4540.0744"0.0667"0.0037 in²
#3-48 UNC480.5290.0855"0.0764"0.00486 in²
#4-40 UNC400.6350.0958"0.0849"0.00603 in²
#5-40 UNC400.6350.1088"0.0979"0.00796 in²
#6-32 UNC320.7940.1177"0.1042"0.00909 in²
#8-32 UNC320.7940.1437"0.1302"0.01401 in²
#10-24 UNC241.0580.1629"0.1449"0.01753 in²
#12-24 UNC241.0580.1889"0.1709"0.02416 in²
1/4-20 UNC201.270.2175"0.1959"0.03182 in²
5/16-18 UNC181.4110.2764"0.2524"0.05243 in²
3/8-16 UNC161.5870.3344"0.3073"0.07749 in²
7/16-14 UNC141.8140.3911"0.3602"0.10631 in²
1/2-13 UNC131.9540.45"0.4167"0.1419 in²
9/16-12 UNC122.1170.5084"0.4723"0.18194 in²
5/8-11 UNC112.3090.566"0.5266"0.226 in²
3/4-10 UNC102.540.6851"0.6418"0.33446 in²
7/8-9 UNC92.8220.8028"0.7547"0.46173 in²
1-8 UNC83.1750.9188"0.8647"0.60575 in²
1-1/8-7 UNC73.6291.0322"0.9704"0.76328 in²
1-1/4-7 UNC73.6291.1572"1.0954"0.96911 in²
1-3/8-6 UNC64.2331.2668"1.1946"1.15488 in²
1-1/2-6 UNC64.2331.3918"1.3196"1.40525 in²

Unified fine (UNF)

ThreadTPIPitch (mm)Pitch dia.Minor dia.Stress area
#0-80 UNF800.3180.0519"0.0465"0.0018 in²
#1-72 UNF720.3530.064"0.058"0.00278 in²
#2-64 UNF640.3970.0759"0.0691"0.00393 in²
#3-56 UNF560.4540.0874"0.0797"0.00523 in²
#4-48 UNF480.5290.0985"0.0894"0.0066 in²
#5-44 UNF440.5770.1102"0.1004"0.00831 in²
#6-40 UNF400.6350.1218"0.1109"0.01014 in²
#8-36 UNF360.7060.146"0.1339"0.01473 in²
#10-32 UNF320.7940.1697"0.1562"0.01999 in²
#12-28 UNF280.9070.1928"0.1773"0.02579 in²
1/4-28 UNF280.9070.2268"0.2113"0.03637 in²
5/16-24 UNF241.0580.2854"0.2674"0.05807 in²
3/8-24 UNF241.0580.3479"0.3299"0.08783 in²
7/16-20 UNF201.270.405"0.3834"0.11872 in²
1/2-20 UNF201.270.4675"0.4459"0.15995 in²
9/16-18 UNF181.4110.5264"0.5024"0.20298 in²
5/8-18 UNF181.4110.5889"0.5649"0.25596 in²
3/4-16 UNF161.5870.7094"0.6823"0.37296 in²
7/8-14 UNF141.8140.8286"0.7977"0.50947 in²
1-12 UNF122.1170.9459"0.9098"0.66304 in²
1-1/8-12 UNF122.1171.0709"1.0348"0.85572 in²
1-1/4-12 UNF122.1171.1959"1.1598"1.07295 in²
1-1/2-12 UNF122.1171.4459"1.4098"1.58102 in²