#12-28 UNF tap drill size
#14 drill — 0.1820 in / 4.62 mm (73% thread)
Major Ø 0.2160 in · 28 threads per inch · fine series. The chart pick targets 75% thread; nearby standard drills:
| Drill | Decimal (in) | mm | Thread % |
|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | 0.1850 | 4.70 | 67% |
| #14 | 0.1820 | 4.62 | 73% |
| #15 | 0.1800 | 4.57 | 78% |
| #16 | 0.1770 | 4.50 | 84% |
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: #12-24 UNC
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