1-12 UNF tap drill size

59/64 drill — 0.9219 in / 23.42 mm (72% thread)

Major Ø 1.0000 in · 12 threads per inch · fine series. The chart pick targets 75% thread; nearby standard drills:

DrillDecimal (in)mmThread %
15/160.937523.8158%
59/640.921923.4272%
29/320.906323.0287%
57/640.890622.62101%

Cut taps only — roll-form taps need a larger hole. 65–75% suits general work; drop toward 55% in tough material. Verify before you cut.

Same size, coarse series: 1-8 UNC