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#10-24

#10-24 (UNC) — 24 TPI, 0.19" major Ø, tap drill #25 (0.1495").

Last verified: 2026-07-17

Properties
SystemMeasurement system — Inch (Unified) or Metric (ISO).Inch
SeriesCoarse or fine thread series (UNC/UNF for inch).Coarse (UNC)
Pitch / TPIInch threads list threads-per-inch; metric threads list the pitch in mm.24 TPI
Major ØNominal major (outside) diameter of the thread.0.19"
Tap drill (~75%)Drill before tapping for ~75% thread engagement — the common shop default. Inch drills are given as number/letter/fraction with the decimal size; metric as the drill diameter in mm.#25 (0.1495")
Clearance holeBolt clearance hole where a reliable standard value exists — metric is the ISO 273 normal fit; inch fractional is the close fit (nominal + 1/64"). For other fits and inch machine-screw sizes, use the Clearance Hole Calculator.
Typical useGeneral light structural fastening

Other thread, drill & tap reference

Sources

  • ASME B1.1 — Unified Inch Screw Threads (UNC/UNF): TPI and major diameter
  • ISO 261 / ISO 262 — ISO general-purpose metric screw threads (coarse and fine pitch)
  • ISO 273 — clearance holes for bolts and screws (normal fit, metric)
  • Standard machinist tap-drill sizing for ~75% thread engagement

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