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Drill Bit Size Conversion Chart

Drilling requires precision and accuracy, and having the right information at hand is essential. At BestBitsFor.com, we’ve created a comprehensive Drill Size Conversion Chart that effortlessly converts fractional, decimal, and metric sizes for drill bits. This chart serves as an indispensable tool for professionals and hobbyists alike, allowing for seamless transitions between different measurement systems.

The Drill Size Conversion Chart is designed to simplify your workflow. Are you working with a plan that uses fractional measurements, but your bits are labeled in decimals? Or perhaps you need to convert a metric measurement to its fractional equivalent? Our conversion chart eliminates the guesswork, providing clear and accurate conversions that ensure you always choose the right bit for the job.

Utilize this resource to enhance your understanding of drill bit sizes and make informed decisions in your projects. We’ve taken the complexity out of conversions, offering a user-friendly guide that caters to a wide range of applications. Whether you’re drilling through wood, metal, or any other material, our Drill Size Conversion Chart is a valuable companion that promotes efficiency and accuracy in your work.

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Fraction

(in)

Decimal

(in)

Wire (#)

Letter (A-Z)

Metric
(mm)

Fraction

(in)

Decimal

(in)

Wire (#)

Letter (A-Z)

Metric
(mm)

Fraction

(in)

Decimal

(in)

Wire (#)

Letter (A-Z)

Metric
(mm)

 

 
 

 

0.0098

 

0.25

 

0.1065

36

 

 

0.3480

S

 

 

0.0118

 

0.30

7/64

0.1094

 

 

 

0.3543

 

9.00

 

0.0135

80

 

 

0.1100

35

 

 

0.3580

T

 

 

0.0138

 

0.35

 

0.1102

 

2.80

23/64

0.3594

 

 

 

0.0145

79

 

 

0.1110

34

 

 

0.3680

U

 

1/64

0.0156

 

 

 

0.1130

33

 

 

0.3740

 

9.50

 

0.0157

 

0.40

 

0.1142

 

2.90

3/8

0.3750

 

 

 

0.0160

78

 

 

0.1160

32

 

 

0.3770

V

 

 

0.0177

 

0.45

 

0.1181

 

3.00

 

0.3860

W

 

 

0.0180

77

 

 

0.1200

31

 

25/64

0.3906

 

 

 

0.0197

 

0.50

1/8

0.1250

 

 

 

0.3937

 

10.00

 

0.0200

76

 

 

0.1285

30

 

 

0.3970

X

 

 

0.0210

75

 

 

0.1360

29

 

 

0.4040

Y

 

 

0.0217

 

0.55

 

0.1378

 

3.50

13/32

0.4063

 

 

 

0.0225

74

 

 

0.1405

28

 

 

0.4130

Z

 

 

0.0236

 

0.60

9/64

0.1406

 

 

 

0.4134

 

10.50

 

0.0240

73

 

 

0.1440

27

 

27/64

0.4219

 

 

 

0.0250

72

 

 

0.1470

26

 

 

0.4331

 

11.00

 

0.0256

 

0.65

 

0.1495

25

 

7/16

0.4375

 

 

 

0.0260

71

 

 

0.1520

24

 

 

0.4528

 

11.50

 

0.0276

 

0.70

 

0.1540

23

 

29/64

0.4531

 

 

 

0.0280

70

 

5/32

0.1563

 

 

15/32

0.4688

 

 

 

0.0292

69

 

 

0.1570

22

 

 

0.4724

 

12.00

 

0.0295

 

0.75

 

0.1575

 

4.00

31/64

0.4844

 

 

 

0.0310

68

 

 

0.1590

21

 

 

0.4921

 

12.50

1/32

0.0313

 

 

 

0.1610

20

 

1/2

0.5000

 

 

 

0.0315

 

0.80

 

0.1660

19

 

 

0.5118

 

13.00

 

0.0320

67

 

 

0.1695

18

 

33/64

0.5156

 

 

 

0.0330

66

 

11/64

0.1719

 

 

17/32

0.5313

 

 

 

0.0335

 

0.85

 

0.1730

17

 

 

0.5315

 

13.50

 

0.0350

65

 

 

0.1770

16

 

35/64

0.5469

 

 

 

0.0354

 

0.90

 

0.1772

 

4.50

 

0.5512

 

14.00

 

0.0360

64

 

 

0.1800

15

 

9/16

0.5625

 

 

 

0.0370

63

 

 

0.1820

14

 

 

0.5709

 

14.50

 

0.0374

 

0.95

 

0.1850

13

 

37/64

0.5781

 

 

 

0.0380

62

 

3/16

0.1875

 

 

 

0.5905

 

15.00

 

0.0390

61

 

 

0.1890

12

 

19/32

0.5938

 

 

 

0.0394

 

1.00

 

0.1910

11

 

39/64

0.6094

 

 

 

0.0400

60

 

 

0.1935

10

 

 

0.6102

 

15.50

 

0.0410

59

 

 

0.1960

9

 

5/8

0.6250

 

 

 

0.0420

58

 

 

0.1968

 

5.00

 

0.6299

 

16.00

 

0.0430

57

 

 

0.1990

8

 

41/64

0.6406

 

 

 

0.0433

 

1.10

 

0.2010

7

 

 

0.6496

 

16.50

 

0.0465

56

 

13/64

0.2031

 

 

21/32

0.6563

 

 

3/64

0.0469

 

 

 

0.2040

6

 

 

0.6693

 

17.00

 

0.0472

 

1.20

 

0.2055

5

 

43/64

0.6719

 

 

 

0.0512

 

1.30

 

0.2090

4

 

11/16

0.6875

 

 

 

0.0520

55

 

 

0.2130

3

 

 

0.6890

 

17.50

 

0.0550

54

 

 

0.2165

 

5.50

45/64

0.7031

 

 

 

0.0551

 

1.40

7/32

0.2188

 

 

 

0.7087

 

18.00

 

0.0591

 

1.50

 

0.2210

2

 

23/32

0.7188

 

 

 

0.0595

53

 

 

0.2280

1

 

 

0.7283

 

18.50

1/16

0.0625

 

 

 

0.2340

A

 

47/64

0.7344

 

 

 

0.0630

 

1.60

15/64

0.2344

 

 

 

0.7480

 

19.00

 

0.0635

52

 

 

0.2362

 

6.00

3/4

0.7500

 

 

 

0.0669

 

1.70

 

0.2380

B

 

49/64

0.7656

 

 

 

0.0670

51

 

 

0.2420

C

 

 

0.7677

 

19.50

 

0.0700

50

 

 

0.2460

D

 

25/32

0.7813

 

 

 

0.0709

 

1.80

1/4

0.2500

E

 

 

0.7874

 

20.00

 

0.0730

49

 

 

0.2559

 

6.50

51/64

0.7969

 

 

 

0.0748

 

1.90

 

0.2570

F

 

 

0.8071

 

20.50

 

0.0760

48

 

 

0.2610

G

 

13/16

0.8125

 

 

5/64

0.0781

 

 

17/64

0.2656

 

 

 

0.8268

 

21.00

 

0.0785

47

 

 

0.2660

H

 

53/64

0.8281

 

 

 

0.0787

 

2.00

 

0.2720

I

 

27/32

0.8438

 

 

 

0.0810

46

 

 

0.2756

 

7.00

 

0.8465

 

21.50

 

0.0820

45

 

 

0.2770

J

 

55/64

0.8594

 

 

 

0.0827

 

2.10

 

0.2810

K

 

 

0.8661

 

22.00

 

0.0860

44

 

9/32

0.2813

 

 

7/8

0.8750

 

 

 

0.0866

 

2.20

 

0.2900

L

 

 

0.8858

 

22.50

 

0.0890

43

 

 

0.2950

M

 

57/64

0.8906

 

 

 

0.0906

 

2.30

 

0.2953

 

7.50

 

0.9055

 

23.00

 

0.0935

42

 

19/64

0.2969

 

 

29/32

0.9063

 

 

3/32

0.0938

 

 

 

0.3020

N

 

59/64

0.9219

 

 

 

0.0945

 

2.40

5/16

0.3125

 

 

 

0.9252

 

23.50

 

0.0960

41

 

 

0.3150

 

8.00

15/16

0.9375

 

 

 

0.0980

40

 

 

0.3160

O

 

 

0.9449

 

24.00

 

0.0984

 

2.50

 

0.3230

P

 

61/64

0.9531

 

 

 

0.0995

39

 

21/64

0.3281

 

 

 

0.9646

 

24.50

 

0.1015

38

 

 

0.3320

Q

 

31/32

0.9688

 

 

 

0.1024

 

2.60

 

0.3346

 

8.50

 

0.9842

 

25.00

 

0.1040

37

 

 

0.3390

R

 

63/64

0.9844

 

 

 

0.1063

 

2.70

11/32

0.3438

 

 

1

1.0000

 

 

 

Fraction

(in)

Decimal

(in)

Wire (#)

Letter (A-Z)

Metric
(mm)

Fraction

(in)

Decimal

(in)

Wire (#)

Letter (A-Z)

Metric
(mm)

Fraction

(in)

Decimal

(in)

Wire (#)

Letter (A-Z)

Metric
(mm)

 
     
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