Threads / Size reference
#1-72 UNF
#1-72 has a nominal outside diameter of 1.8542 mm and a 0.352778 mm pitch.
1.8542 mm
0.352778 mm pitch
Nominal dimensions; no class allowances or acceptance limits applied. The # prefix denotes a numbered screw, not millimetres.
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#1-72 vs #1-64
#1-64 UNC shares the nominal diameter but has a 0.396875 mm pitch. The pitch difference is 0.044097 mm; these are different nominal threads.
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Cutting-tap drill references
| Target theoretical thread | Listed drill | Diameter · in / mm |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | 1.60 mm | 0.062992 / 1.6 |
| 65% | 1.55 mm | 0.061024 / 1.55 |
| 75% | #53 | 0.0595 / 1.5113 |
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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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