CNC Milling and Turning
New Inch Tap and Thread Available
New Inch Tap and Thread Available for CNC Milling and Turning
The immediate availability of Inch Tap and Thread for CNC Milling and Turning brings expanded design possibilities for engineers. This new capability enables the production of components that require Inch screws and threads, offering greater flexibility in manufacturing. A wide range of Inch thread sizes is now available to meet diverse application needs.
Tapping for CNC Milling and Turning: Available in sizes from #2-5/8”
External and Internal Threads for CNC Turning: Available in sizes from #2-1”
Now, you can easily manufacture parts with Inch Thread specifications using meviy:
- Gain greater flexibility with expanded options for mating hardware and off-the-shelf components.
- Seamlessly accommodate designs that require ANSI standard inch hardware.
- Reduce costs with a wider selection of compatible hardware and components.
- Find the right mating components effortlessly with precise Inch thread options.
| NEW! Inch Thread Sizes | CNC Milling | CNC Turning | |||
| Size | Thread Type | Auto-Quote Tap Sizes | Manual-Quote Tap Sizes | Auto-Quote Turned Tap Sizes | Auto-Quote Turned Thread Sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2-56 | UNC | – | x | x | x |
| #2-64 | UNF | – | x | x | x |
| #3-48 | UNC | – | x | x | x |
| #3-56 | UNF | – | x | x | x |
| #4-40 | UNC | x | – | x | x |
| #4-48 | UNF | – | x | x | x |
| #5-40 | UNC | – | x | x | x |
| #5-44 | UNF | – | x | x | x |
| #6-32 | UNC | x | – | x | x |
| #6-40 | UNF | – | x | x | x |
| #8-32 | UNC | x | – | x | x |
| #8-36 | UNF | – | x | x | x |
| #10-24 | UNC | x | – | x | x |
| #10-32 | UNF | x | – | x | x |
| #12-24 | UNC | – | x | x | x |
| #12-28 | UNF | – | x | x | x |
| 1/4-20 | UNC | x | – | x | x |
| 1/4-28 | UNF | x | – | x | x |
| 5/16-18 | UNC | x | – | x | x |
| 5/16-24 | UNF | – | x | x | x |
| 3/8-16 | UNC | x | – | x | x |
| 3/8-24 | UNF | x | – | x | x |
| 7/16-14 | UNC | – | x | x | x |
| 7/16-20 | UNF | – | x | x | x |
| 1/2-13 | UNC | x | – | x | x |
| 1/2-20 | UNF | – | x | x | x |
| 9/16-12 | UNC | – | x | x | x |
| 9/16-18 | UNF | – | x | x | x |
| 5/8-11 | UNC | x | – | x | x |
| 5/8-18 | UNF | – | x | x | x |
| 3/4-10 | UNC | – | – | – | x |
| 3/4-16 | UNF | – | – | – | x |
| 1-8 | UNC | – | – | – | x |
| 1-12 | UNF | – | – | – | x |
Most Inch Tap sizes are eligible for auto-quote, while others require a manual quote. Refer to the table above for specific availability.
Turned external and internal threads are available for auto-quote in the full range of sizes. Inch Tap and Thread will be available for right-hand only.
CNC Turning will support Inch Thread for all materials and overall part sizes currently supported by meviy.
CNC Milling will support Inch Tap for Steel, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum. CNC Milling will support parts with Inch Tap Holes with a maximum overall size of 400 x 300 x 70mm. Thread depth restrictions will be comparable to current metric tap and thread depth limitations.
CNC Milling Inch Tapped Hole Setting
To set Inch Tapped Holes:
- Set display style in drop down at upper right of screen to unit (inch)
- Double click hole in the model viewer
- Change the hole type to tapped (inch)
- Choose the inch size and pitch required
- Set the thread depth in mm; inch depth will be shown for reference
CNC Turning External and Internal Inch Thread Setting
To set Inch External and Internal Threads:
- Set display style in drop down at upper right of screen to unit (inch)
- Double click the diameter in the model viewer
- Change the type to male or female thread (inch)
- Choose the inch size and pitch required
- Set the thread depth in mm; inch depth will be shown for reference
