Threading: OD Threads

UNC, UNF, and metric outer diameter (OD) threads are available on turned parts.
UNC threadsMinimum modeled diameter (in.)Maximum modeled diameter (in.)75% hole drill size (in.)Maximum thread depth (in.)
#4-400.1060.1130.1090.224
#5-400.1190.1260.1220.250
#6-320.1310.1390.1340.276
#8-320.1570.1650.1600.328
#10-240.1820.1910.1850.380
#12-240.2080.2170.2110.432
1/4-200.2410.2510.2450.500
5/16-180.3030.3140.3070.625
3/8-160.3640.3760.3690.750
7/16-140.4260.4390.4310.875
1/2-130.4880.5010.4931.000
5/8-110.6110.6260.6171.250
3/4-100.7350.7510.7421.500
UNF threadsMinimum modeled diameter (in.)Maximum modeled diameter (in.)75% hole drill size (in.)Maximum thread depth (in.)*
#5-440.1200.1260.1220.250
#6-400.1320.1390.1350.276
#8-360.1580.1650.1610.328
#10-320.1830.1910.1860.380
#12-280.2090.2170.2120.432
1/4-280.2430.2510.2460.500
5/16-240.3040.3140.3080.625
3/8-240.3670.3760.3700.750
7/16-200.4280.4390.4320.875
1/2-200.4910.5010.4951.000
5/8-180.6150.6260.6191.250
3/4-160.7390.7510.7441.500
*Obstruction by other features of your part, lead-in treatments, or fixturing requirements may reduce the maximum depth of threads.
Metric threadsMinimum modeled diameter (mm)Maximum modeled diameter (mm)75% hole drill size (mm)Maximum thread depth (mm)*
M3.5 x 0.63.353.533.427.00
M4 x 0.73.844.033.918.00
M5 x 0.84.835.034.9010.00
M6 x 1.05.796.025.8912.00
M8 x 1.257.768.037.8716.00
M8 x 1.07.808.037.8816.00
M10 x 1.59.7310.039.8520.00
M10 x 1.259.7610.039.8720.00
M10 x 0.759.8410.039.9120.00
M12 x 1.7511.7012.0211.8324.00
M12 x 1.511.7312.0211.8524.00
M12 x 1.2511.7612.0211.8724.00
M12 x 1.011.7912.0211.8824.00
M14 x 2.013.6814.0313.8228.00
M14 x 1.513.7314.0313.8528.00
M15 x 1.014.7915.0314.8830.00
M16 x 2.015.6816.0215.8232.00
M16 x 1.515.7316.0215.8532.00
M17 x 1.016.7917.0316.8934.00
M18 x 1.517.7318.0317.8536.00
M20 x 2.519.6220.0319.7940.00
M20 x 1.519.7320.0319.8540.00
*Obstruction by other features of your part, lead-in treatments, or fixturing requirements may reduce the maximum depth of threads.