#6-32 UNC tap drill size
#36 drill — 0.1065 in / 2.71 mm (78% thread)
Major Ø 0.1380 in · 32 threads per inch · coarse series. The chart pick targets 75% thread; nearby standard drills:
| Drill | Decimal (in) | mm | Thread % |
|---|---|---|---|
| #34 | 0.1110 | 2.82 | 67% |
| #35 | 0.1100 | 2.79 | 69% |
| 7/64 | 0.1094 | 2.78 | 71% |
| #36 | 0.1065 | 2.71 | 78% |
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, fine series: #6-40 UNF
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