89. Diameter and pitch of metric threads

The common names, the correspondence between the external diameter and pitch are summarized in the following table for the most frequently used metric threads.

Metric coarse threads
Common name
(In the order of selection)
Male thread external diameter
Reference dimension
(mm)
Pitch
(mm)

M1 (First selection)

1

0.25

M1.2 (First selection)

1.2

0.25

M1.4 (Second selection)

1.4

0.3

M1.6 (First selection)

1.6

0.35

M1.8 (Second selection)

1.8

0.35

M2 (First selection)

2

0.4

M2.5 (First selection)

2.5

0.45

M3 (First selection)

3

0.5

M3.5 (Second selection)

3.5

0.6

M4 (First selection)

4

0.7

M5 (First selection)

5

0.8

M6 (First selection)

6

1

M7 (Second selection)

7

1

M8 (First selection)

8

1.25

M10 (First selection)

10

1.5

M12 (First selection)

12

1.75

M14 (Second selection)

14

2

M16 (First selection)

16

2

M18 (Second selection)

18

2.5

M20 (First selection)

20

2.5

M22 (Second selection)

22

2.5

M24 (First selection)

24

3

M27 (Second selection)

27

3

M30 (First selection)

30

3.5

M33 (Second selection)

33

3.5

M36 (First selection)

36

4

M39 (Second selection)

39

4

M42 (First selection)

42

4.5

M45 (Second selection)

45

4.5

M48 (First selection)

48

5

M52 (Second selection)

52

5

M56 (First selection)

56

5.5

M60 (Second selection)

60

5.5

M64 (First selection)

64

6

M8 ´ 1 (First selection)

8

1

M10 ´ 1.25 (First selection)

10

1.25

M10 ´ 1 (First selection)

10

1

M12 ´ 1.25 (First selection)

12

1.25

M12 ´ 1.5 (First selection)

12

1.5

M14 ´ 1.5 (Second selection)

14

1.5

M16 ´ 1.5 (First selection)

16

1.5

M18 ´ 1.5 (Second selection)

18

1.5

M18 ´ 2 (Second selection)

18

2

M20 ´ 1.5 (First selection)

20

1.5

M20 ´ 2 (First selection)

20

2

M22 ´ 1.5 (Second selection)

22

1.5

M22 ´ 2 (Second selection)

22

2

M24 ´ 2 (First selection)

24

2

M27 ´ 2 (Second selection)

27

2

M30 ´ 2 (First selection)

30

2

M33 ´ 2 (Second selection)

33

2

M36 ´ 3 (First selection)

36

3

M39 ´ 3 (Second selection)

39

3

M42 ´ 3 (First selection)

42

3

M45 ´ 3 (Second selection)

45

3

M48 ´ 3 (First selection)

48

3

M52 ´ 4 (Second selection)

52

4

M56 ´ 4 (First selection)

56

4

M60 ´ 4 (Second selection)

60

4

M64 ´ 4 (First selection)

64

4