Drill Size Chart

Engineering reference · Drill sizing

Interactive dimensional reference

Drill Size Chart

Look up the decimal-inch and metric equivalent for any fractional, number (wire gauge), letter, or metric twist drill size — and instantly see the closest match in the other three systems. All sizes follow ANSI/ASME B94.11M.

Find a size

Pick a sizing system, then pick the size.

Decimal equivalent

Values update instantly from the selected size, with the closest match in each other system.

Selected drill size
Decimal inch
Millimeters

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Fractional Drill Sizes

1/64" through 1", in 1/64" increments.

Fraction Decimal (in) Millimeters

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Number (Wire Gauge) Drill Sizes

#80 (smallest) through #1 (largest).

Drill No. Decimal (in) Millimeters

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Letter Drill Sizes

A (smallest) through Z (largest).

Letter Decimal (in) Millimeters

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Metric Drill Sizes

0.5mm through 25mm, standard increments.

Metric Decimal (in) Millimeters

Reference: ANSI/ASME B94.11M twist drill size standard (fractional, number/wire-gauge, letter, and metric drill diameters). Values cross-checked against LittleMachineShop.com number and letter drill size charts and Wikipedia's ANSI B94.11M decimal-equivalent tables.