Taper Pipe Tap Thread Limits

NOMINAL SIZE INCHES THREADS PER INCH STANDARD PROJECTION NPT & NPTF PTF SAE SHORT PROJECTION
PROJECTION THROUGH L1 RING GAGE THICKNESS OF L1 RING GAGE RUN OF THREAD PROJECTION THROUGH L1 RING GAGE THICKNESS OF L1 RING GAGE RUN OF THREAD
1/16 27 0.312 0.16 0.472 .2405.019 0.16 0.4005
1/8 27 0.312 0.1615 0.4735 .2405.019 0.1615 0.402
1/4 18 0.459 0.2278 0.6868 .3610.028 0.2278 0.5888
3/8 18 0.454 0.24 0.694 .3610.028 0.24 0.601
1/2 14 0.579 0.32 0.899 .4645.036 0.32 0.7845
3/4 14 0.565 0.339 0.904 .4645.036 0.339 0.8035
1 11 1/2 0.678 0.4 1.078 .5652.044 0.4 0.9652
1 1/4 11 1/2 0.686 0.42 1.106 .5652.044 0.42 0.9852
1 1/2 11 1/2 0.699 0.42 1.119 .5652.044 0.42 0.9852
2 11 1/2 0.667 0.436 1.103 .5652.044 0.436 1.0012
2 1/2 8 0.925 0.682 1.607 .8125.062 0.682 1.4945
3 8 0.925 0.766 1.691 .8125.062 0.766 1.5785
3 1/2 8 0.938 0.821 1.759      
4 8 0.95 0.844 1.794      

Projection & Thickness L1 Ring Gage = Run
Gage Measurement in inches