tapping size for 1/8" NPT
tapping size for 1/8" NPT
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as the subject says, does anybody know the tapping drill size for a 1/8" NPT tap (im fitting an oil temp sender incase your wondering)?
Cheers Andy
Cheers Andy
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RE: tapping size for 1/8" NPT
RE: tapping size for 1/8" NPT
Make sure you don't run the tap all the way through. A Pipe thread has a taper to it so that it naturally tightens up as you drive the male threads into the hole. I'v seen leaks when this was done.
-elf
RE: tapping size for 1/8" NPT