Thread Dia. D1 | Pitch | Thread Form | Thread Length L2 | Overall Length OAL | Shank Dia D2 | Square Sq | Tapping Drill Dia. |
M5 | 0.5mm | Metric Fine | 5mm | 70mm | 3.5mm | 2.7mm | 4.5mm |
Flute Type: Spiral Flute
Recommended for: Blind Holes
Shank Standard: DIN 374
Type: High speed steel cobalt (HSSE) tap.
Coating: Steam Tempered VAP - The Steam Tempered is a Fe3O4-oxyd-coating which reduces the friction between tool and workpiece and prevents cold welding.
Tapping Materials
Excellent for tapping: Stainless Steels & Carbon Steels with low alloy content Rm<600N/mm2
Good for tapping: Heat resistant alloys & Titanium Alloys <270HB

