2"-4.5 UNC Thread Specs

Standard: ASME B1.1 (UNC)

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Find the technical dimensions, threads per inch (TPI), and tapping guidelines for the 2"-4.5 UNC unified thread. Compliant with the ASME B1.1 standard, this size has a nominal major diameter of 2 inches (50.8 mm) with a pitch of 0.22222 inches (TPI of 4.5). For general engineering or fastening, the standard recommended tap drill is 1.7778 inches (45.16 mm) to achieve adequate thread engagement.

Dimensional Specifications (Inches & mm)

Size Designation 2"-4.5 UNC
Major Diameter (Nominal) 2 in(50.8 mm)
TPI (Threads per Inch) 4.5
Pitch 0.22222 in
Pitch Diameter 1.8557 in(47.13 mm)
Minor Diameter (Ext) 1.7594 in(44.69 mm)
Minor Diameter (Int) 1.7835 in(45.3 mm)
Thread Height 0.1925 in

Drilling & Strength Specs

Tap Drill Size 1.7778 in(45.16 mm)
Stress Area 2.4982 in²(1611.75 mm²)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tap drill size for 2"-4.5 UNC?

The recommended tap drill size for a 2"-4.5 UNC thread is 1.7778 inches (approx. 45.16 mm) to achieve standard thread engagement.

How many threads per inch (TPI) does a 2"-4.5 UNC bolt have?

A standard 2"-4.5 UNC thread has exactly 4.5 threads per inch (TPI), with a corresponding linear pitch of 0.22222 inches.

What is the major diameter of a 2"-4.5 UNC thread in millimeters?

The nominal major diameter of a 2"-4.5 UNC thread is 2 inches, which converts to 50.8 mm.

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