Pipe Thread data sheet


External (pipe) Basic Thread Dimensions

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Property Inch mm
Nominal Pipe Size (Ø) 1 1/4" ...
Pipe Outside Diameter (D) 1.66 42.164
Pitch (TPI) (P) 11.500 292.1
Pitch (Distance) (P) 0.08695652 2.209
Thread Tapper Angle (ß) 1.7893° 1.7893°
Thread V half Angle (α) 30° 30°
Height of sharp V (H) 0.075307 1.913
Thread height (h) 0.06957 1.767
Pitch Diameter at the Pipe's end (E0) 1.55713 39.551
Minor Diameter at the Pipe's end (K0) 1.4876 37.785
Hand-Tight Engagement Length (L1) 0.42 10.668
Pitch Diameter at L1 plane (E1) 1.58338 40.218
Length of Last Complete Thread (L5) 0.5329 13.536
Pitch Diameter at L5 plane (E5) 1.59043 40.397
Length of Last usefull Thread (L2) 0.7068 17.953
Pitch Diameter at L2 plane (E2) 1.6013 40.673
Overall Thread Length (L4) 1.0085 25.616
Length of Vanish threads (V) 0.3017 7.663

1 1/4-11.5 NPT - External (pipe) Drawing

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1 1/4-11.5 NPT - Internal (Fitting) Basic Thread Dimensions

For interpertations of the terms scroll down to the drawings below the table

Property Inch mm
Nominal Pipe Size (Ø) 1 1/4" ...
Pipe Outside Diameter (D) 1.66 42.164
Pitch (TPI) (P) 11.500 292.1
Pitch (Distance) (P) 0.08695652 2.209
Thread Tapper Angle (ß) 1.7893° 1.7893°
Thread V half Angle (α) 30° 30°
Height of sharp V (H) 0.075307 1.913
Thread height (h) 0.06957 1.767
Pitch Diameter at the fitting's end (E1) 1.58338 40.218
Length of Hand-Tight Engagemen (L1) 0.42 10.668

Length of Wrenching Allowance (L3)

0.2609 6.627
Pitch Diameter at L3 plane (E3) 1.54083 39.137
Tap Drill Size (T) 1.4844 37.704

1 1/4-11.5 NPT - Internal (Fitting) Drawing

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1 1/4-11.5 NPT - Tolerances

Property Minimum Maximum
Thread Height (h) 0.06261" (1.59 mm) 0.06957" (1.767 mm)
L1 gage Tolerance (+/- 1 Turn) (L1) ... 0.08696" (2.209 mm)
Thread Truncation (f) 0.0029" (0.074 mm) 0.0063" (0.16 mm)
Tapper angle Variation (ß) 1.641" ( ) 2.089" ( )
Thead V Half Angle (+/-) (α) ... 0.75" ( )
Thread Height (h) " (0 mm) " (0 mm)
L1 gage Tolerance (+/- 1 Turn) (L1) " ( ) " ( )
Thread Truncation (f) " (0 mm) " (0 mm)
Tapper angle Variation (ß) " ( ) " ( )
Thead V Half Angle (+/-) (α) " ( ) " ( )
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