Sheffield MCHS060 Alpha HSS Hand Tap Set, Metric, 6mm x 1.0 Pitch, 66mm Length, Taper, Intermediate, Bottoming, High Speed Steel, Silver
The Sheffield HSS Hand Tap Set MC 6 x 1.0 is a precision-engineered toolset designed for creating internal threads in various materials, including steel, aluminium, copper, and brass. This set includes three types of taps: Taper, Intermediate, and Bottoming, each serving a specific purpose in the tapping process. The Taper tap is ideal for starting threads in challenging or high-precision holes, while the Intermediate tap is suitable for general applications. The Bottoming tap is specifically designed for tapping blind holes and is typically used after the other two taps.Manufactured from high-speed steel to ISO529 standards, these taps feature a 2N tolerance that ensures optimum thread fit, enhancing fastener performance and manufacturing efficiency. With a length of 66mm and a diameter of 6mm, this tap set is versatile enough for both hand and machine operation. For best results, it is recommended to use lubricant during the tapping process to prolong tool life and improve thread quality.
Features:
• High Speed Steel construction for durability and longevity
• Length of 66mm for versatile applications
• Square drive shape for enhanced grip and control
• 2N Tolerance for optimum thread fit
• General purpose taps suitable for both hand and machine operation
• Compatible with materials such as Steel, Aluminium, Copper, and Brass
• Includes Taper, Intermediate, and Bottoming taps for various threading needs
• Precision manufactured in Europe to ISO529 standards
• Silver colour finish for a professional appearance
• Diameter of 6mm for compatibility with standard drill sizes