Threads / Size reference

M14x2 Metric coarse

M14x2 has a nominal outside diameter of 14 mm and a 2 mm pitch.

Nominal major diameter14 mm

0.551181 in

Pitch2 mm

12.7 TPI · calculated

Nominal dimensions; no class allowances or acceptance limits applied. M sizes state diameter and pitch in millimetres.

M14x2 · PITCH VIEWSCHEMATIC
PP = 2 mm

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M14x2 vs M14x1.5

M14x1.5 Metric fine shares the nominal diameter but has a 1.500000 mm pitch. The pitch difference is 0.500000 mm; these are different nominal threads.

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Nominal size comparison
PropertyM14x2 Metric coarseM14x1.5 Metric fine
Nominal diameter · in0.5511810.551181
Nominal diameter · mm1414
Threads per inchDifferent12.716.933333
Pitch · mmDifferent21.5
Source chart available

Cutting-tap drill references

Cut taps · Guhring chart · PDF page 2
Target theoretical threadListed drillDiameter · in / mm
55%12.50 mm0.492126 / 12.5
65%31/64 in0.484375 / 12.303125
75%12.00 mm0.472441 / 12

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Basis for this size

Nominal designation and family transcribed from the live directory on 2026-10-19; unit conversions are calculated using exactly 25.4 mm/in. The drill row was read from Guhring PDF page 2; numbered and letter drill diameters use page 1. Paid standard limit tables have not been reviewed.

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