What is the diameter of a number 12 bolt?

What is the diameter of a number 12 bolt?

The diameters listed in the chart below are in fractions of an inch, so the #12 is just shy of 1/4 inch.

How many MM is a #12 screw?

Metric Imperial Screw Conversion Chart

Diameter (mm) Length (mm) Closest Imperial Size Gauge x Length
6mm 30 12 x 1 1/4
40 12 x 1 1/2
50 12 x 2
60 12 x 2 3/8

What diameter is a #10 bolt?

12-24 Threads The number “12” is a size designator with no numerical meaning. The number “24” refers to 24 threads per inch. You can identify a 12-24 screw by measuring the diameter at slightly less than 7/32″ (5.55 mm).

Is Bolt a diameter size?

To measure the diameter of screws and bolts, you measure the distance from the outer thread on one side to the outer thread on the other side. This is called the major diameter and will usually be the proper size of the bolt.

What is a #12-bolt?

12-Bolts to Glory The GM 12-bolt debuted in 1965 and was mass-produced until 1972. It features an 8.875-inch ring-gear carrier held in place with two internal main caps. The pinion gearshaft measures 1.625 inches in diameter and is shimmed to achieve the proper pinion depth.

What is a #12 screw?

The term 12-24 also come from the Unified and American Screw Threads for Bolts, Nuts, and Machine Screws standards. The number “12” is used as a size designator with no numerical meaning. You can identify a 12-24 screw by measuring the diameter with a ruler at slightly less than 7/32 inches (5.6mm).

What size head does an M12 bolt have?

FLAT HEAD SOCKET CAP SCREW – METRIC

Size Head Diameter Hexagon Socket Size
M6-1.0 13.44 4.00
M8-1.25 17.92 5.00
M10-1.50 22.40 6.00
M12-1.75 26.88 8.00

What diameter is M5?

Basic

Tap size Basic major dia (mm) Basic major dia (inch)
M3 x 0.5 3mm .1181
M3.5 x 0.6 3,5mm .1378
M4 x 0.7 4mm .1575
M5 x 0.8 5mm .1969

How can you tell a 12 bolt?

The easiest way to identify a 12-bolt rearend is obviously by the 12 bolts holding the rear cover onto the axle housing. The pinion shaft on passenger-car differentials is 1-5/8-inch in diameter and the cover is oval, measuring 10-15/16-inches wide by 10-5/8-inches tall.

How wide is a GM 12 Bolt?

The GM 8.875-inch, 12-bolt positraction came in many 1965 to ’72 passenger cars. The pinion shaft on passenger cars’ differentials was 1.625 inches in diameter, and the cover was oval, measuring 10.9375 inches wide by 10.625 inches tall.