Shop Floor Charts

M12 Tap Drill Size

Use a 10.2 mm drill for a M12 x 1.75 tap — .4016" (10.20 mm).

Rule of thumb for metric: drill = major diameter - pitch. For M12 that lands on 10.2 mm.

Nearby taps

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M10 x 1.58.5.3346
M14 x 2.012.0.4724

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