What Is M10 Thread Size?

Tap size Basic major dia (mm) Basic major dia (inch)
M8 x 1 8mm .3150
M10 x 1.5 10mm .3937
M10 x 1.25 10mm .3937
M12 x 1.75 12mm .4724

What does M10 thread mean?

The “M” designates the bolt is Metric and the number after the M indicates the size. The number after that is the length. The number after that is the thread pitch. eg: M10 x 40 x 1.25. In this example the bolt is 10 mm in diameter, 40 mm long, and the threads are 1.25 mm apart.

What diameter is M10 thread?

ISO Metric Machine Screw Thread Dimensions

Thread Size Nominal Diameter (mm) Thread Pitch (mm)
M8 8.0 1.25
M10 10.0 1.50
M12 12.0 1.75
M14 14.0 2.00

Are M10 and 3/8 the same?

As George says the CG-5 does use the metric 10 x 1.5. That said, they are very close, the 3/8″ bolt is about 0.019″ smaller and the pitch’s are very close so the 3/8 -16 bolt will thread in the 10mm x 1.5 but the 10 x 1.5 bolt will not fit the 3/8 but..

What is M10 in bolt size?

Metric clearance and tapping drill hole sizes.

Size Clearance Hole mm Tapping Drill (fine pitch)
M8 9 7 mm
M10 11 9.0 or 8.75 mm
M12 14 10.5 mm
M16 18 16.5 mm

What’s the difference between M10 and M12?

The only difference between the M10 and M12 is the external appearance.

Is M10 a 10mm bolt?

M10 (10mm) Thread Size (T) 6.6mm Head Length (H)

How do you read thread size?

Thread sizes are given in nominal sizes, not in the actual measurement. The exact measurement is slightly below the named or nominal size. For example, a 6mm bolt may measure 5.8mm or 5.9mm, but it is called 6mm bolt. It is also common to use “M” before the bolt size, such as M6 for a 6mm bolt.

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Is M12 the same as 12mm?

Yes. M12 is a 12mm diameter thread. You have to be sure the thread pitch measured in threads per millimeter (1.5 here) is the same as what u need.

Which is bigger M10 or M12?

The size of a metric screw or bolt is specified as diameter, pitch and length, in millimeters (millimeters is abbreviated “mm”). For nuts, size will appear as diameter and pitch.
Table 3.

Metric Closest Inch
M8-1.25 5/16-18 (Smaller)
M10-1.5 3/8-16 (Smaller)
M12-1.75 1/2-13 (Larger)
M14-2.0 9/16-12 (Larger)

Is 3/8 or M10 bigger?

Metric vs. Inch Series Sizes
Metric Size Closest Inch Series Size
M10-1.5 3/8-16 (Smaller)
M12-1.75 1/2-13 (Larger)
M14-2.0 9/16-12 (Larger)

What size is M10 in imperial?

Body Size Metric Nearest Imperial Equivalent Size
M5 10-32
M6 1/4-28
M8 5/16-18
M10 3/8-16

What size hole do I drill for a M10 bolt?

Metric Threads

Thread Drill size for tapping standard metric threads Clearance hole
M8 6.8 9
M10 8.5 11
M12 10.2 13.5
M14 12 15.5

What does m24 mean?

Filters
Filters. Also known as D4. A T-carrier framing convention.

What does M10 mean in plumbing?

Metric Thread Specification Chart

Thread Callout Thread Pitch (mm) Female Thread I.D (inches)
M10 X 1.0 1.0 0.35
M10 X 1.5 1.5 0.331
M12 X 1.0 1.0 0.429
M12 X 1.5 1.5 0.409

What is thread pitch on a bolt?

The thread pitch is the distance between threads expressed in millimetres (measured along the length of the fastener). For example a thread pitch of 1.5 means that the distance between one thread and the next is 1.5mm.

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How do you identify metric threads?

Metric threads are measured by their pitch. That is the distance from the crest of one thread to the crest of the next measured in millimetres. The pitch of a metric thread can be checked by direct measurement with a metric rule. Imperial threads have their pitch measured indirectly as a given number of teeth per inch.

What size thread is a 10mm bolt?

Metric Shoulder Bolt Dimensions

Shoulder Diameter (A) Thread (C) Thread Length (D)
8mm 6mm x 1.0 11.25mm
10mm 8mm x 1.25 13.25mm
12mm 10mm x 1.5 16.4mm
16mm 12mm x 1.75 18.4mm

What size screw is a #10?

American Screw Sizes

THREAD DIAMETER
Size Nearest Fraction Inch
#6 9/64 0.13
#8 5/32 0.16
#10 3/16 0.19

How can you tell if a bolt is metric or standard?

How long is that bolt? Most bolts come in pretty uniform lengths; and this is a good way to determine if the bolt is metric or standard. Measure the bolt length (not including the cap), and see if it’s closer to a fraction of an inch, or a nice and round millimeter length that ends in 5 or 0.

What size is regular sewing thread?

Common Industrial Sewing Thread Sizes

Thread Type Tex Size Yarn Construction (Denier x Ply)
Nylon T-400 1260 X 3
T-600 1680 X 3
T-700 1890 X 3
Polyester T-70 220 X 3

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