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Letter drill to decimal inches

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0.261in

That's 1.02× as wide as the tap drill for 5/16-18 (F), while the tap drill for 3/8-16 (5/16") is 1.2× wider.

What it means

How wide is that hole?

Sizes from ASME B94.11M. Between two listed drills the label shows the nearest one; the millimeters are exact.

The math

How to convert letter drill to in

Number and letter drills are a table: #29 = 0.1360 in = 3.454 mm, #7 = 0.2010 in, F = 0.2570 in. Millimeters = inches × 25.4.

Example: G letter drill = 0.261 in.

Every unit

That drill in every system

Tables

letter drill to in conversion table

letter drill to in conversion table
letter drillin
A letter drill0.234 in
C letter drill0.242 in
E letter drill0.25 in
G letter drill0.261 in
J letter drill0.277 in
O letter drill0.316 in
T letter drill0.358 in
U letter drill0.368 in
Y letter drill0.404 in
in to letter drill conversion table
in to letter drill conversion table
inletter drill
0.234 inA letter drill
0.242 inC letter drill
0.25 inE letter drill
0.261 inG letter drill
0.277 inJ letter drill
0.316 inO letter drill
0.358 inT letter drill
0.368 inU letter drill
0.404 inY letter drill

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many in is A letter drill?
A letter drill is 0.234 in.
How many in is J letter drill?
J letter drill is 0.277 in.
How many in is G letter drill?
G letter drill is 0.261 in.

The units

About these units

Letter drill (letter drill)

Letter drills A to Z.

Decimal inches (in)

The diameter in inches, as charts list it.

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