Tap Drill Size Chart

32 mm Drill Size

metric drill

32 mm 1.2598 in 32.00 mm

A 32 mm drill is the standard tap drill for M36 x 4.

What a 32 mm drill taps

Every thread this drill cuts between 50% and 85% of thread, deepest first. Outside that band it is the wrong drill for the job, so nothing below that line is listed.

Threads a 32 mm drill taps, with the percent of thread each one gets and the published chart drill for comparison.
Thread % thread Chart drill Chart %
M36 x 4 chart drill 77.0% 32 mm 77.0%
1-3/8-6 53.2% 1-7/32″ 72.1%

Other jobs for a 32 mm

Form-tap hole
The published roll-tap hole for M33 x 2. A form tap displaces metal instead of cutting it, so it needs this larger hole.

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32 mm drill: common questions

What size is a 32 mm drill?
1.2598 inches, which is 32.00 mm. It is a metric drill.
What can I tap with a 32 mm drill?
2 threads: M36 x 4 at 77.0%, 1-3/8-6 at 53.2%.
Is a 32 mm drill the standard tap drill for anything?
Yes, for M36 x 4 (77.0% thread). That is the size published tap and drill charts give.
What drill is next to a 32 mm?
Down: 1-1/4 in at 1.250 in. Up: 1-17/64 in at 1.2656 in.