Dormer E500 HSS Straight Flute Hand Tap Metric with Bright finish, ISO standard, Single Pack

General description This Dormer E500 HSS Coarse Tap is a high-quality hand tap designed for cutting internal threads in metal materials. It features a straight shank with a square drive for easy manual operation and precise threading. This versatile tap can be used for both through and blind holes in various materials, making it ideal for DIY and home improvement projects. Technical specifications Size: 5.0mm x 0.8 taper Thread type: Metric ISO M5 with 0.80 mm pitch Thread length: 11 mm Overall length: 58 mm Shank diameter: 5 mm Drive type: Square (4 mm) Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS) Surface finish: Bright (uncoated) Tolerance class: 6H Number of cutting edges: 3 Cutting direction: Right-hand Compatibility and accessories Compatible with standard ISO 529 threading standards Suitable for use in steel and carbon steel materials Can be used with appropriate tap wrenches or handles for manual operation Installation Insert the tap into a suitable tap wrench or handle with a square drive

Dormer E500 straight flute taps are the only type of taps that can be used by hand but they may also be used in a machine if required. Extremely versatile can tap through or blind holes in most materials. When tapping blind holes straight flute taps should be used in sets. The three taps which form a set are known by more than one name. 1. Taper or First tap2. Second or Intermediate tap3. Bottoming third or plug tap. Metric coarse straight flute taps. Tolerance: Class 2 for 6H FitSurface treatment: BrightMaterial: HSS High Speed SteelChamfer No: 1 2 and 3 Serial no 4 and 5Flute Geometry: Straight Flutes ISO529Size 5.0mm x 0.8 taperPTDDORE50050T