{"id":3500,"date":"2021-06-20T18:01:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T10:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/illo-sed-dolor-repellendus-explicabo-veritatis\/"},"modified":"2022-07-27T09:21:50","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T01:21:50","slug":"illo-sed-dolor-repellendus-explicabo-veritatis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/de\/illo-sed-dolor-repellendus-explicabo-veritatis\/","title":{"rendered":"Metric and Imperial"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"row_two\" style=\"list-style: none;\">\n<li class=\"rowLeft\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">When to use the metric system or the imperial system?<\/span>It doesn&#8217;t have a standard answer, depends on which target market you sale, commonly United States use imperial, most of country use metric. There is still a slight difference in the conversion of metric and imperial systems.<\/li>\n<li class=\"rowRight\">\n<p class=\"imgCenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/METRIC-VS-IMPERIAL-600x289.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/METRIC-VS-IMPERIAL-600x289.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/METRIC-VS-IMPERIAL-1024x493.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/METRIC-VS-IMPERIAL-150x72.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/METRIC-VS-IMPERIAL-768x370.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/METRIC-VS-IMPERIAL.jpg 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Do you know what the differences between Imperial (American Standard) fasteners and metric fasteners are?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The biggest difference is metric expressed by thread pitch, imperial expressed by thread count. (Please read below for examples and details.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"imgCenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/thread-pitch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/thread-pitch.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/thread-pitch-150x123.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/thread-per-inch-US-imperial-systems.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"370\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/thread-per-inch-US-imperial-systems.jpg 468w, https:\/\/www.joker-fastener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/thread-per-inch-US-imperial-systems-150x133.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Metric and Imperial unit conversion table<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Inches (in) x 25.4 = Metric (mm)<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Inches (in)<\/td>\n<td>Metric (mm)<\/td>\n<td>Inches (in)<\/td>\n<td>Metric (mm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1\/64<\/td>\n<td>0.3969<\/td>\n<td>25\/64<\/td>\n<td>9.9219<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1\/32<\/td>\n<td>0.7938<\/td>\n<td>13\/32<\/td>\n<td>10.3188<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1\/16<\/td>\n<td>1.5875<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>7\/16<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>11.1125<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5\/64<\/td>\n<td>1.9844<\/td>\n<td>29\/64<\/td>\n<td>11.5094<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3\/32<\/td>\n<td>2.3813<\/td>\n<td>15\/32<\/td>\n<td>11.9063<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7\/64<\/td>\n<td>2.7781<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>1\/2<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>12.7000<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>1\/8 <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>3.1750<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td>33\/64<\/td>\n<td>13.0969<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9\/64<\/td>\n<td>3.5719<\/td>\n<td>17\/32<\/td>\n<td>13.4938<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>5\/32<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>3.9688<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>9\/16<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>14.2875<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11\/64<\/td>\n<td>4.3656<\/td>\n<td>37\/64<\/td>\n<td>14.6844<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>3\/16 <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u00a04.7625<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td>19\/32<\/td>\n<td>15.0813<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13\/64<\/td>\n<td>5.1594<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>5\/8<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>15.8750<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7\/32<\/td>\n<td>5.5563<\/td>\n<td>41\/64<\/td>\n<td>16.2719<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>1\/4 <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u00a06.3500<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td>21\/32<\/td>\n<td>16.6688<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17\/64<\/td>\n<td>6.7469<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>3\/4<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>19.0500<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9\/32<\/td>\n<td>7.1438<\/td>\n<td>49\/64<\/td>\n<td>19.4469<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>5\/16 <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u00a07.9375<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td>25\/32<\/td>\n<td>19.8438<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21\/64<\/td>\n<td>8.3344<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>7\/8<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>22.2250<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11\/32<\/td>\n<td>8.7313<\/td>\n<td>57\/64<\/td>\n<td>22.6219<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>3\/8 <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u00a09.5250<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>25.4000<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">What is thread pitch and thread count?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Imperial fasteners commonly use thread count, so 20 would represent 20 threads per inch(TPI). Metric fasteners instead specify a thread pitch which is the distance between the threads. Therefore, a 1.5 pitch would have 1.5 millimeters between each thread.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">How are the metric and imperial systems marked?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The marking of a metric thread starts with the letter M, followed by the outer diameter of the thread in mm, for example, M8 is a metric thread with an outer diameter of 8 mm.<\/p>\n<p>Imperial is commonly marked with W*N. The pitch of inch screw indicates the number of threads per inch.Most of US fasteners, the size consists of two or three parts. Example: 1\/4\u201d-20&#215;3\u201d (Diameter &#8211; Thread count x Length)<\/p>\n<p>Such as: 1\/8\u201d-40 (outer diameter=1\/8\u201d= 3.175mm, 40 threads per inch), and some marked as 1\/4\u201dx0.50 are 1\/4\u201d screws with outer diameter and 0.5 inches in length.<\/p>\n<p>Standard: the DIN, ISO, JIS or ANSI standard number that applies to the fastener.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Difference between metric and imperial systems and attached the conversion table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3485,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-de"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Metric and Imperial - 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