BSPP Thread data sheet

Basic Thread Dimensions

* The below values are nomoinal (without tolerances) and are valid for both external and internal threads.

Property mm Inch
Nominal Pipe Size (Ø) 1 1/2" ...
Pitch (TPI) (P) 11 ...
Pitch (Distance) (P) 2.309 0.0909
Thread V half Angle (α) 27.5° 27.5°
Height of sharp V (H) 2.218 0.0873
Thread height (h) 1.479 0.0582
Root/Crest Radius (r) 0.317 0.0125
Major Diameter (D) 47.803 1.882
Pitch Diameter (D2) 46.324 1.8238
Minor Diameter (D1) 44.846 1.7656
Tap Drill Size (Td) 45.5 1.7913
Thread Family BSPP (G)
Relevant Standards ISO 228-1, ISO 228-2

Tolerances for all Classes


BSPP G 1 1/2 (Internal Thread)

Property Minimum Maximum
Minor Diameter (D1) 44.846 mm (1.7656 ") 45.486 mm (1.7908 ")
Pitch Diameter (D2) 46.324 mm (1.8238 ") 46.504 mm (1.8309 ")

BSPP G 1 1/2-A (External Higher precision)

Property Minimum Maximum
Major Diameter (d) 47.443 mm (1.8678 ") 47.803 mm (1.882 ")
Pitch Diameter (d2) 46.144 mm (1.8167 ") 46.324 mm (1.8238 ")

BSPP G 1 1/2-A (External Low precision

Property Minimum Maximum
Major Diameter (d) 47.443 mm (1.8678 ") 47.803 mm (1.882 ")
Pitch Diameter (d2) 45.964 mm (1.8096 ") 46.324 mm (1.8238 ")

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