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Common metric thread sizes with a simple starting tap drill relationship. Use the required thread standard and tap manufacturer data for production work.

ThreadPitchBasic Tap Drill
M6 × 1.01.0 mm5.0 mm
M8 × 1.251.25 mm6.75 mm
M10 × 1.51.5 mm8.5 mm
M12 × 1.751.75 mm10.25 mm