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American National Taper Pipe Thread Gages (N.P.T)

Illustrations of Internal and External Threads (click here).
FOR GAGING EXTERNAL THREADS-ANPT or NPTF (Illustration)
FOR GAGING INTERNAL THREADS-ANPT or NPTF (Illustration)

BASIC DIMENSIONS N.P.T. TAPER THREAD PLUG AND RING GAGES

MAJOR DIAMETERS OF PLUG
GAGES
NOMINAL THREADS
SIZE OF
PER
INCH
PIPE

AT
PITCH

AT SMALL
END

GAGING
NOTCH

AT LARGE
END FULL
RING

PITCH DIAMETERS OF PLUG AND

RING GAGES
AT SMALL
END

MAJOR DIAMETERS OF
RING GAGES

AT LARGE
AT GAGING END, FULL AT SMALL
RING
NOTCH
END

INCREASE
THICKNESS OF

IN

AT

DIAMETER

GAGING
NOTCH

THREAD

THIN
RING

PER

1/16

27

0.03704 0.29289 0.30289 0.30921 0.27118 0.28118 0.28750 0.24947 0.25947 0.00231 0.160

1/8

27

0.3704 0.38522 0.39531 0.40171 0.36351 0.37360 0.38000 0.34180 0.35189 0.00231 0.01615

1/4

18

0.05556 0.51339 0.52763 0.53850 0.47739 0.49163 0.50250 0.44139 0.44563 0.00347 0.2278

3/8

18

0.05556 0.64801 0.66301 0.67350 0.61201 0.62701 0.63750 0.57601 0.59101 0.00347 0.240

1/2

14

0.07143 0.80600 0.82600 0.83936 0.75843 0.77843 0.79179 0.71086 0.73086 0.00446 0.320

3/4

14

0.07143 1.01525 1.03644 1.04936 0.96768 0.98887 1.00179 0.92011 0.94129 0.00446 0.339

11.5 0.08696 1.27154 1.29654 1.31422 1.21363 1.23863 1.25630 1.15572 1.18072 0.00543 0.400

1-1/4

11.5 0.08696 1.61504 1.64129 1.65922 1.55713 1.58338 1.60130 1.49922 1.52547 0.00543 0.420

1-1/2

11.5 0.08696 1.85400 1.88025 1.89922 1.79609 1.82234 1.84130 1.73817 1.76442 0.00543 0.420

11.5 0.08696 2.32693 2.35418 2.37422 2.26902 2.29627 2.31630 2.21111 2.23836 0.00543 0.436

2-1/2

0.12500 2.80278 2.84541 2.87388 2.71953 2.76216 2.79062 2.63628 2.67891 0.00781 0.682

0.12500 3.42388 3.47175 3.49888 3.34062 3.38850 3.41562 3.25737 3.30525 0.00781 0.766

3-1/2

0.12500 3.92075 3.97207 3.99888 3.83750 3.88881 3.91562 3.75425 3.80556 0.00781 0.821

0.12500 4.41762 4.47038 4.49888 4.33438 4.38712 4.41562 4.25112 4.30387 0.00781 0.844

0.12500 5.47398 5.53255 5.56188 5.39073 5.449292 5.47862 5.30748 5.36604 0.00781 0.937

0.12500 6.52935 6.58922 6.62388 6.44609 6.505.97 6.54062 6.36284 6.42275 0.00781 0.958

INTERNAL THREADS
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For gaging internal internal taper threads, the

plug gage is screwed up tight by hand into the
internal thread of the product. The thread is
within the permissible tolerance when the gaging

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notch of the working plug gage is not more than

1 turn, large or small, from being flush with the
end of the thread.

view.

EXTERNAL THREADS
Click on picture for a larger
view.

In gaging external taper threads, the ring gage

is screwed up tight by hand on external thread
of product. The thread is within the permissible
tolerance when the gaging face of the working
ring gage is not more than 1 turn, large or
small, from being flush with the end of the
thread.

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