Tap Drill Size Chart

2.15 mm Drill Size

metric drill

2.15 mm 0.0846 in 2.15 mm

A 2.15 mm drill measures 0.0846 in. It taps 4 threads in this chart.

What a 2.15 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 2.15 mm drill taps, with the percent of thread each one gets and the published chart drill for comparison.
Thread % thread Chart drill Chart %
#4-40 84.4% #43 70.8%
#3-56 62.1% #45 73.3%
M2.5 x 0.45 59.9% 2.05 mm 77.0%
#3-48 53.2% #47 75.7%

Other jobs for a 2.15 mm

Hard-material tap drill
The size to use in stainless or tool steel for M2.5 x 0.45, where it leaves a shallower thread than the standard drill and cuts tapping torque.

Drills either side

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2.15 mm drill: common questions

What size is a 2.15 mm drill?
0.0846 inches, which is 2.15 mm. It is a metric drill.
What can I tap with a 2.15 mm drill?
4 threads: #4-40 at 84.4%, #3-56 at 62.1%, M2.5 x 0.45 at 59.9%, #3-48 at 53.2%.
What drill is next to a 2.15 mm?
Down: 2.1 mm at 0.0827 in. Up: #44 at 0.086 in.