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

G 2" Thread: Pitch, Tap Drill & Dimensions

G 2" is a BSPP Parallel Pipe Thread (G) (ISO 228-1 / DIN 259) size, with a major diameter of 59.614 mm, 11 threads per inch (2.309 mm pitch). The tap drill is 56.657 mm.

Profile shape (schematic, not to scale)
G 2" thread dimensions
Major Diameter (inch)2.347
Major Diameter (mm)59.614
Minor Diameter Nut (mm)57.296
Tapping Drill Size (mm)56.657
TPI11
Pitch (mm)2.309
Flank angle55°

Common questions

What size drill do I use to tap G 2"?

Use a 56.657 drill. This is the standard tap drill for G 2"; for hard materials or deep threads a slightly larger drill reduces tapping torque.

What is the pitch of G 2"?

The pitch of G 2" is 2.309, 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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