- Threading Tap to Drill Bit Chart - ---------------------------------------------------------------- Tap Size | Drill Bit Size | Tap Size | Drill Bit Size ----------------------- ----------+----------------------------- | 8-32 NC #29(.136") or 9/64" | 5/8-11 NC ----------- 17/32" 8-36 NF #29(.136") or 9/64" | 5/8-18 NF ----------- 37/64" | 10-24 NC #25(.150") or 5/32" | 3/4-10 NC ----------- 21/32" 10-32 NF #21(.157") or 11/64" | 3/4-16 NF ---------- 11/16" | 1/4-20 NC #7(.201") or 13/64" | 7/8-9 NC ----------- 49/64" 1/4-28 NF #3(.213") or 7/32" | 7/8-14 NF ----------- 13/16" | 5/16-18 NC letter "F" or 17/64" | 1-8 NC ------------ 7/8" 5/16-24 NF letter "I" or 9/32" | 1-12 NF ----------- 15/16" | 3/8-16 NC ---------------- 5/16" | 1/8" NPT ---------- 21/32" 3/8-24 NF --------------- 21/64" | 1/4" NPT ----------- 7/16" 3/8" NPT ---------- 37/64" 7/16-14 NC ---------------- 3/8" | 1/2" NPT ---------- 23/32" 7/16-20 NF --------------- 25/64" | 3/4" NPT ---------- 59/64" 1" NPT --------- 1-5/32" 1/2-13 NC --------------- 27/64" | 1-1/4" NPT --------- 1-1/2" 1/2-20 NF --------------- 29/64" | 1-1/2" NPT -------- 1-47/64" | 9/16-12 NC --------------- 31/32" | 14mm x 1.25 pitch (spark plug) 9/16-18 NF --------------- 33/64" | use 15/32" or 12mm drill bit. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------