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DQC116

877.963.4966 •

dixonvalve.com

General Product Information

Male / Female Pipe (NPTF) Thread Identification

Male Pipe Thread Gauge

•

stand pipe thread vertically on diagram

•

align outside diameter of pipe thread with matching circle

•

read nominal pipe size directly above circle

Example: ¾ male pipe

(Dixon™ end size = 6)

Female Pipe Thread Gauge

•

hold pipe thread against scale on edge of page

•

align one side of pipe thread with illustration base line

•

read nominal pipe size directly from scale

Example: ¾ female pipe

(Dixon™ end size = 6)

Base line for

all sizes

3/4

1/8

1/4

3/8

1/2

1

1-1/4

1-1/2

2

2-1/2

3

Nominal

Pipe

Size (inches)

Dixon™

End

Size

Nominal

Thread

Size (inches)

Nominal

Pipe

Size (inches)

1/8

1/4

3/8

1/2

3/4

1

1-1/4

1-1/2

2

2-1/2

3

1

2

3

4

6

8

10

12

16

20

24

1/8 - 27

1/4 - 18

3/8 - 18

1/2 - 14

3/4 - 14

1-11-1/2

1-1/4 - 11-1/2

1-1/2 - 11-1/2

2 - 11-1/2

2-1/2 - 8

3 - 8

0.41

0.54

0.68

0.84

1.05

1.32

1.66

1.90

2.38

2.88

3.50