Tap Drill Size Chart

15.1 mm Drill Size

metric drill

15.1 mm 0.5945 in 15.10 mm

A 15.1 mm drill measures 0.5945 in. It taps 2 threads in this chart.

What a 15.1 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 15.1 mm drill taps, with the percent of thread each one gets and the published chart drill for comparison.
Thread % thread Chart drill Chart %
M16 x 1 69.3% 15 mm 77.0%
5/8-24 56.3% 37/64″ 86.6%

Other jobs for a 15.1 mm

Form-tap hole
The published roll-tap hole for M16 x 2. A form tap displaces metal instead of cutting it, so it needs this larger hole.

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15.1 mm drill: common questions

What size is a 15.1 mm drill?
0.5945 inches, which is 15.10 mm. It is a metric drill.
What can I tap with a 15.1 mm drill?
2 threads: M16 x 1 at 69.3%, 5/8-24 at 56.3%.
What drill is next to a 15.1 mm?
Down: 19/32 in at 0.5938 in. Up: 15.3 mm at 0.6024 in.