What is #7 drill bit size?

0.2010 inches
A number 7 drill bit is 0.2010 inches. As a fraction, the 0.2010 decimal is 201/1000.

What size hole do I drill for a 10 32 Tap?

Tap Drill Size Chart

Bolt Size Drill Size Closest Fractional
10-32 NF #21 5/32″
5mm-0.90mm 4.2mm
5mm-0.80mm 4.3mm
12-24 NC #16 11/64″

What is the drill size for a 1/4 20 tap?

To Tap This Size Screw Or Bolt: Use This Drill Bit: (Closest Fractional:)
14-20 NS #10
1/4-20 NC #7 13/64″
14-24 NS #7
6mm-1.00mm 5.2mm

What size is #8 drill bit?

If you need to create a tapered pilot hole, opt for a tapered bit with a slightly larger diameter. An 11/64,” 0.171,” or 4.36 mm bit is your best option….What Size Drill Bit for a #8 Screw?

Screw Size Drill Hole Size (Softwood) Drill Hole Size (Hardwood)
#7 3/32″ 3/32″
#8 3/32″ 1/8″
#10 7/64″ 1/8″
#12 1/8″ 9/64″

Why are drill bits numbered?

As mentioned at the beginning of the article, the numbers on a drill represent the amount of torque the tool can apply to an object (such as a screw) or for hole drilling. The numbers usually range from 1 to 20 (or more) with 1 representing the least amount of torque and 20, the greatest.

What size bolt fits a 1/4 hole?

Suggested pilot holes & drill sizes.

Screw Size Threads Per Inch Recommended Hole Diameter for Material with Flexural Modulus of Up to 200,000 P.S.I.
#10 16 0.136″
#12 16 0.157″
#14 / 1/4″ 15 0.189″
5/16″ 14 0.238″

What size is 8mm drill bit in fraction?

Drill Bit Hole Diameters
Metric Size Fractional Size
.7 mm .0276 7/64
.8 mm .0315 1/8
.9 mm .0354 9/64

What is a number 8 drill?

Number Drill Sizes

Drill Inch mm
9 0.196 4.98
8 0.199 5.05
7 0.201 5.11
6 0.204 5.18

What number is a 10mm drill bit?

Metric Tap and Drill Bit Size Table

Tap Metric Drill US Drill
8mm x 1.0 7.1mm
10mm x 1.5 8.7mm
10mm x 1.25 8.9mm 11/32″
10mm x 1.0 9.1mm