Metric

(ISO 10642) A conical head that sits flush with the surface of the part.

Thread Designation Head Diameter (mm) Head Height (mm) Clearance Hole (mm) Thread Pitch (mm)
M2 4.4 1.2 2.4 0.40
M2.5 5.5 1.5 2.9 0.45
M3 6.0 1.7 3.4 0.50
M4 8.0 2.3 4.5 0.70
M5 10.0 2.8 5.5 0.80
M6 12.0 3.3 6.6 1.00
M8 16.0 4.4 9.0 1.25
M10 20.0 5.5 11.0 1.50
M12 24.0 6.5 13.5 1.75
M14 27.0 7.0 15.5 2.00
M16 30.0 7.5 17.5 2.00
M20 36.0 8.5 22.0 2.50
M24 39.0 14.0 26.0 3.00

Imperial

Countersunk (Flat Head) screws follow the ASME B18.3 standard.

Note: These feature an 82-degree countersink angle (standard for Imperial), unlike the 90-degree angle often found in Metric ISO standards.

Thread Designation Head Diameter (in) Head Height (in) Clearance Hole (in) Threads Per Inch (TPI)
#4-40 0.255" 0.083" 0.128" 40
#6-32 0.307" 0.097" 0.149" 32
#8-32 0.359" 0.112" 0.177" 32
#10-24 0.411" 0.127" 0.204" 24
1/4"-20 0.531" 0.161" 17/64" 20
5/16"-18 0.656" 0.198" 21/64" 18
3/8"-16 0.781" 0.234" 25/64" 16
1/2"-13 0.938" 0.251" 17/32" 13
5/8"-11 1.188" 0.324" 21/32" 11
3/4"-10 1.438" 0.396" 25/32" 10
7/8"-9 1.688" 0.468" 29/32" 9
1"-8 1.938" 0.540" 1-1/16" 8