metric comparison size · nominal diameter

1 mm
drill bit size.

A 1 mm bit measures 0.0394 in across (1.000 mm).

The metric diameter is the generated reference value; inches are a conversion. Commercial set contents vary.

Diameter conversion verified
Calibrated relative diameter · 1 in reference

1 mm · metric

0.0394 in
1.000 mm
Designation1 mmmetric
Inch decimal0.0394nominal
Metric conversion1.000millimetres
Where this size sits from 0 to 1 inch
1 mm · 1.000 mm on a zero to 25.4 millimetre scale. Neighbor marks: #61, #60.
0 25.4 mm

Measured neighbors

What sits beside 1 mm.

“Nearest” means nominal diameter only. It does not make a neighboring size acceptable for a tolerance, tapping, reaming, or fastener application.

Same seriesNEAREST NOMINAL ROWS

This row is at the exposed edge of its series.

Source record

Drill Bit Size Chart.

A generated comparison series from 0.5 to 13.0 mm in 0.1 mm steps. It is not a claim that every size is included in every commercial set.

Open source record