Electronic – the meaning of this datasheet diameter notation

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I am reading this datasheet and I want to drill the correct size hole into the board and I am confused what 5-ø1.2 means.

This diameter notation

I can't understand what the 5 and – sign mean? Your help would be greatly appreciated.

Best Answer

It means that there are 5 (quantity) of these holes, each has a diameter of 1.2 mm (+0.1 mm / -0 mm).