# 5/8 — Plumbing fitting and pipe thread standards For 5/8, thread standard is NPT; threads per inch (tpi) is 14; major (outside) diameter (mm) is 22.9, recorded from its source on 2026-08-12. - **Thread standard:** NPT _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Nominal size:** 5/8 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Threads per inch (TPI):** 14 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Major (outside) diameter (mm):** 22.9 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > -10 (5/8) | 14 | 22.9 | 0.90 | 21.1 | 0.83 ## Source - https://trimantec.com/blogs/t/thread-identification-guide Last verified: 2026-08-12. Review by: 2028-08-11. Part of [Plumbing fitting and pipe thread standards](https://referencesource.org/plumbing-fitting-thread-standards/).