# 5 — Plumbing fitting and pipe thread standards

For 5, thread standard is BSPP; threads per inch (tpi) is 11; thread pitch (mm) is 2.309; major (outside) diameter (mm) is 138.430; minor diameter (mm) is 135.473, recorded from its source on 2026-08-12.

- **Thread standard:** BSPP _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Nominal size:** 5 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Threads per inch (TPI):** 11 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Thread pitch (mm):** 2.309 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Major (outside) diameter (mm):** 138.430 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Minor diameter (mm):** 135.473 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Thread angle (degrees):** 55 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Governing standard:** ISO 228-1 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> BSPP G 5 | 5" | 11 | 2.309 | 138.430 | 136.951 | 135.473

## Source

- https://www.machiningdoctor.com/charts/bsp/

Last verified: 2026-08-12. Review by: 2028-08-11.
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