M2.5 Threaded Rod (All Thread Rod), DIN 976-1
M2.5 threaded rod (DIN 976-1), threaded M2.5 × 0.45 along its whole length, in a 1000 mm piece. Download it as simplified STEP.

How these parts are made, and what the levels mean: read the method
- Also searched as: M2.5 rod, M2.5 x 1000 rods
- Model id:
din975-976-a-m2-5
- Standard: DIN 976-1:2016 · thread M2.5 × 0.45, ISO metric coarse, right hand
Lengths
| Length (mm) | Part key | Simplified |
|---|
| 1000 | din975-976-a-m2-5x1000 | STEP |
Dimensions

| Symbol | Name | min | nom | max | Modeled | Rule | Level |
|---|
| l | Rod length | | 1000 | | 1000 | nominal | L1 |
| mass | Mass per 1000 rods | | 30 | | 30 | nominal | L1 |
| P | Coarse thread pitch | | 0.45 | | 0.45 | nominal | L1 |
| tap_drill | Tap drill diameter | | 2.05 | | 2.05 | nominal | L1 |
| d1 | Basic minor diameter | | 2.0128606 | | 2.0128606 | nominal | L1 |
| ch_angle | Chamfered end angle | | | 50 | 50 | single limit (max), modeled at the limit | L2 |
| dh_fine | Clearance hole, fine series | | 2.7 | | 2.7 | nominal | L1 |
| dh_medium | Clearance hole, medium series | | 2.9 | | 2.9 | nominal | L1 |
| dh_coarse | Clearance hole, coarse series | | 3.1 | | 3.1 | nominal | L1 |
Thread and holes
- Tap drill: 2.05 mm (method: d − P), L1, sources amesweb-tap-drill, rule-tap-drill.
- Clearance hole (ISO 273): close 2.7, normal 2.9, loose 3.1 mm (L1: fine, medium and coarse series (albany-clearance, wikipedia-de-clearance)).
Drawing

As a PDF: CC-DIN976-1-SZ-M2.5.pdf.
The M2.5 threaded rod beside the M2 and the M3
The M2.5 is number 2, counting from the smallest, of the 7 DIN 976-1 threaded rods published here, from M2 to M8.
- Rod length (l): 1000 mm on the M2.5 threaded rod, the same on the M2 and the M3.
- Coarse thread pitch (P): 0.45 mm on the M2.5 threaded rod, against 0.4 mm on the M2 and 0.5 mm on the M3.
- Tap drill diameter (tap_drill): 2.05 mm on the M2.5 threaded rod, against 1.6 mm on the M2 and 2.5 mm on the M3.
- Basic minor diameter (d1): 2.0128606 mm on the M2.5 threaded rod, against 1.5669872 mm on the M2 and 2.458734 mm on the M3.
- Chamfered end angle (ch_angle): up to 50° on the M2.5 threaded rod, the same on the M2 and the M3.
- Clearance hole, fine series (dh_fine): 2.7 mm on the M2.5 threaded rod, against 2.2 mm on the M2 and 3.2 mm on the M3.
- Clearance hole, medium series (dh_medium): 2.9 mm on the M2.5 threaded rod, against 2.4 mm on the M2 and 3.4 mm on the M3.
- Clearance hole, coarse series (dh_coarse): 3.1 mm on the M2.5 threaded rod, against 2.6 mm on the M2 and 3.6 mm on the M3.
Other sizes
Documents
Sources
albany-clearance, amesweb-tap-drill, fasten-it-din975, fasteners-eu-din975, iso4753-2011-sample, rule-basic-minor, rule-tap-drill, wikipedia-de-clearance, wikipedia-iso261. Full citations: the method page and this size's datasheet.
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