8.7 mm Drill Size
metric drill
8.7 mm 0.3425 in 8.70 mm
A 8.7 mm drill measures 0.3425 in. It taps 4 threads in this chart.
What a 8.7 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.
| Thread | % thread | Chart drill | Chart % |
|---|---|---|---|
| M10 x 1.25 | 80.1% | 8.8 mm | 73.9% |
| 3/8-32 | 80.1% | 11/32″ | 76.9% |
| M10 x 1.5 | 66.7% | 8.5 mm | 77.0% |
| 3/8-24 | 60.0% | Q | 79.4% |
Drills either side
8.7 mm drill: common questions
What size is a 8.7 mm drill?
0.3425 inches, which is 8.70 mm. It is a metric drill.
What can I tap with a 8.7 mm drill?
4 threads: M10 x 1.25 at 80.1%, 3/8-32 at 80.1%, M10 x 1.5 at 66.7%, 3/8-24 at 60.0%.
What drill is next to a 8.7 mm?
Down: R at 0.339 in. Up: 11/32 in at 0.3438 in.