number drill · nominal diameter

#48
drill bit size.

A #48 bit measures 0.0760 in across (1.930 mm).

The inch decimal is the published nominal designation; millimetres are a conversion.

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Calibrated relative diameter · 1 in reference

#48 · number

0.0760 in

1.930 mm

Designation#48number

Inch decimal0.0760nominal

Metric conversion1.930millimetres

Where this size sits from 0 to 1 inch

#48 · 1.930 mm on a zero to 25.4 millimetre scale. Neighbor marks: 1.9 mm, 5/64.

0 25.4 mm

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Measured neighbors

What sits beside #48.

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

Other naming systemsABSOLUTE DIAMETER DELTA

1.9 mmmetric 0.0748 inΔ -0.030 mm 5/64fractional 0.0781 inΔ +0.054 mm 2 mmmetric 0.0787 inΔ +0.070 mm 1.8 mmmetric 0.0709 inΔ -0.130 mm

Same seriesNEAREST NOMINAL ROWS

#47number 1.994 mmΔ +0.064 mm #49number 1.854 mmΔ -0.076 mm

Source record

ASME.

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#48drill bit size.

What sits beside #48.

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#48
drill bit size.