Whats bigger 8mm or 5 16?
| Bolt Diameter | Wrench Size (Standard) | Wrench Size (Metric) |
| 7/16" | 5/8" | 16mm |
| 1/2" | 3/4" | 19mm |
| 9/16" | 13/16" | 21mm |
| 5/8" | 15/16" | 24mm |
Does 8mm equal 5/16"?
4 rows · Jun 05, 2020 · Click to see full answer. In this regard, are 8mm and 5/16 the same? being that there are only ...
Is 5/8 bigger than 5/16?
Apr 08, 2012 · As for diameters, 8mm is .31496 giving a grand total of .00246 or .00123 difference per side compared to 5/16 (.3125"). I'm guessing that they don't hold that tight a tolerance on tubing. There are a few points where metric and imperial come VERY close and this happens to …
Is 16mm bigger than 8mm?
Greater than ¼ and less than 5/16. 9mm. 0.35inches. Greater than 5/16 and less than 3/8. 10mm. 0.40 inches. Greater than 3/8 and less than 7/16. 12mm. 0.47 inches. Greater than 7/16 and less than 8/16. 14mm. 0.55 inches. Greater than ½ and less than 9/16. 16mm. 0.63 inches. Greater than 5/8 & less than 11/16. 18mm. 0.71 inches. Greater than 11/16 and less than 3/4
What is 8mm in standard?
If you have the millimeters, and need to know the inches: 1mm = just over 1/32 inch. 2mm = just over 1/16 inch. 3mm = almost 1/8 inch. 4mm = 5/32 inch (= a bit over 1/8 inch) 5mm = just over 3/16 inch. 6mm = almost 1/4 inch. 7mm = almost 9/32 inch (= a …
Is 5/16 thread the same as 8mm?
Well, quick answer is no. They are not the same and they are not interchangeable, although they can work under certain circumstances. The most important part is understanding the meaning of M8 and 5/16 to refer to the size of a metric screw or bolt, so then we can see why they aren't the same thing!
Will a 5/16 socket fit a 8mm nut?
5/16 is technically a little smaller then 8mm but if it fits over it then it's a better option. If it's not coming off that's another issue.Dec 25, 2014
What size metric is bigger than 5 16?
8mmMMApproximate Size In InchesExact Size In Inches8mm5/16 Inch0.31496 Inches9mmJust short of 3/8 Inch0.35433 Inches10mmLittle over 3/8 Inch0.39370 Inches11mm7/16 Inch0.43307 Inches21 more rows
What socket is closest to 8mm?
Standard / Metric Wrench Conversion ChartBolt DiameterStandardMetric1/8"5/16"8mm3/16"3/8"10mm1/4"7/16"11mm5/16"1/2"13mm39 more rows•Aug 26, 2019
How many MM is a 5/16 socket?
SAE to Metric Conversion ChartSAEMetricInch6.5mm0.2567mm0.2769/32"0.2815/16"0.31347 more rows•Apr 29, 2020
What's the next size up from a 5 16?
Metric / Standard Wrench Conversion ChartBolt DiameterMetricStandard1/8"8mm5/16"3/16"10mm3/8"1/4"11mm7/16"5/16"13mm1/2"39 more rows•Apr 9, 2020
What is the same as 5 16?
Fraction Conversion TableFractionDecimalMillimeters5/160.31257.93721/640.3281258.33411/320.343758.73161 more rows
What size is bigger 5/16 or 3 8?
For instance, 5/16 inches and 3/8 inches are two measurements on a ruler. In order to compare the two fractions, they must have a common denominator, 16. 3/8 is larger than 5/16.
What size is 5/8 inch in MM?
SAE to Metric Conversion ChartStandard (SAE)Metric (mm)Inches (decimal)19/32″15.0813 mm0.594″5/8″15.875 mm0.625″16 mm0.63″21/32″16.6688 mm0.656″56 more rows
What is a 16mm socket in standard?
16mm = use a 5/8" socket. 17mm = use a 11/16" socket. 18mm = use a 11/16" socket. 19mm = use a 3/4" socket.
What is 8mm in SAE?
SAE to Metric Conversion ChartStandard (SAE)Metric (mm)Inches (decimal)9/32″7.1438 mm0.281″5/16″7.9375 mm0.313″8 mm0.315″11/32″8.7313 mm0.344″56 more rows
ME 109 Long timer
Go for it man. 8mm and 5/16 are the closest match of all the sizes in this vacinity.
SculptD Making and Fixing
How often would we prioritize the tool spec, yet make the wrong choice? A worn ball end 8mm vs. a never used 5/16 straight hex...no question the 5/16 is better in many cases.#N#Just hearing the question makes me want to buy new tools. And replace some bolts.
Warin Retired
As long as it is not a ball end allen key I would use it, I have found ball ends can sometimes round hexagons due to the small contact area.
Jim Day full manic mechanic
Thanks all for the input. Used the 5/16 and it did the job...worked perfect.
