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NPT — American tapered pipe

1/8-27 NPT

1/8-27 NPT pipe thread: 27 TPI, major Ø 10.29 mm.

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8.74 mm
10.29 mm major Ø

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Thread form & key diameters

Major Ø 10.29 mmP 0.941 mm60°Root Ø 9.136 mm · Pitch Ø 9.679 mm1/8-27 NPT27 TPI · 60° form

Dimensions

Designation1/8-27 NPT
Major (outside) diameter10.29 mm · 0.4051"
Pitch0.941 mm · 27 TPI
Pitch diameter9.679 mm · 0.3811"
Minor diameter (external)9.136 mm · 0.3597"
Minor diameter (internal)9.272 mm · 0.365"
Recommended tap drill8.74 mm

What tap drill do I need for 1/8-27 NPT?

1/8-27 NPT is a NPT pipe thread running at 27 threads per inch on a 10.29 mm major diameter. NPT is a 60° tapered thread that seals on the flanks; use a tapered reamer after drilling for a full-form thread.

All values are generated from the standard thread formulas (ISO 68-1 / ASME B1.1) and published standard tables — not hand-entered. See the full reference.

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