BSPP Parallel Pipe Thread (G) · ISO 228-1 / DIN 259

G 1/8" Thread: Pitch, Tap Drill & Dimensions

G 1/8" is a BSPP Parallel Pipe Thread (G) (ISO 228-1 / DIN 259) size, with a major diameter of 9.728 mm, 28 threads per inch (0.907 mm pitch). The tap drill is 8.565 mm.

Profile shape (schematic, not to scale)
G 1/8" thread dimensions
Major Diameter (inch)0.383
Major Diameter (mm)9.728
Minor Diameter Nut (mm)8.848
Tapping Drill Size (mm)8.565
TPI28
Pitch (mm)0.907
Flank angle55°

Common questions

What size drill do I use to tap G 1/8"?

Use a 8.565 drill. This is the standard tap drill for G 1/8"; for hard materials or deep threads a slightly larger drill reduces tapping torque.

What is the pitch of G 1/8"?

The pitch of G 1/8" is 0.907, meaning the thread advances that distance in one full turn.

Where can I find other BSPP Parallel Pipe Thread (G) sizes?

The full BSPP Parallel Pipe Thread (G) table, with every size and a live filter, is on its standard page, and the Thread Finder searches all 73 standards at once.

Reference values; computed values use the ISO basic profile. Verify against the current standard before production use.

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