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The straight-flute design minimizes chip buildup, helping you achieve consistent thread quality even when working with tougher materials. Its cobalt-enriched HSS composition resists heat and wear, making it a practical choice for recurring, intensive tapping tasks in industrial settings. 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The TiN coating lowers wear and friction, while the oil grooves help keep temperatures down in extended tapping sessions. Ideal for precision small-geometry work, it delivers repeatable results in M3x0.35 threads on a spectrum of materials—from soft metals to more demanding alloys—without sacrificing thread integrity or finish.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tanoi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40306230624334,"sku":"665.086","price":55.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3747\/4382\/files\/TANOI-795_ab83d699-5259-4b14-b497-8258344a0151.png?v=1697017837"},{"product_id":"665-090","title":"Tanoi Metric Forming Tap TiN with Oil Grooves HSS-E V3 for most materials M3x0.5","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Tanoi Metric Forming Tap TiN with Oil Grooves in HSS-E (Version 3) is a precision threading tool engineered for metric fine threads (M3x0.5). 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The TiN coating reduces surface wear while the oil grooves ensure steady lubrication, helping maintain dimensional accuracy and extending tool life even during longer tapping sessions. The spiral flutes support steady chip flow and smoother entry, yielding consistent thread quality on M3x0.5 projects. 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The TiN coating reduces wear in high-demand situations, while the spiral flutes and oil grooves work together to minimize chip buildup and heat, promoting steady performance from start to finish. Ideal for precision-focused projects—from small enclosures to mechanical housings—this tapping solution provides consistent results with M4x0.5 threads across many materials. 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The TiN coating, combined with the oil grooves, supports cooler operation and extended tool life, even when tapping tougher metals. 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Crafted from high-speed steel with an HSS-E core and a TiN coating, this forming tap delivers strong wear resistance and consistent performance in challenging tapping tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize and Thread\u003c\/b\u003e: M6x0.75 metric fine thread with forming action for strong, ready-to-use threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/b\u003e: HSS‑E core provides superior strength and long service life under repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoating\u003c\/b\u003e: TiN coating reduces friction, enhances wear resistance, and improves heat management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLubrication and Chip Control\u003c\/b\u003e: Oil grooves along the flutes ensure steady lubrication and efficient chip evacuation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlute Design\u003c\/b\u003e: Spiral flutes optimize material displacement for smooth, accurate thread formation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersion\u003c\/b\u003e: V3 geometry tuned for reliability and precision across a broad range of materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplications\u003c\/b\u003e: Suitable for forming threads in most metals, compatible with standard tapping practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith this forming tap, you’ll achieve precise, durable threads created by material deformation rather than removal, resulting in stronger fastener engagement and consistent assembly quality. 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Crafted from HSS‑E and finished with a durable TiN coating, it pairs toughness with low-friction performance for consistent tapping results.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThread size\u003c\/b\u003e: M6x1.0 metric forming tap designed for standard metric threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: HSS‑E core (high-speed steel enhanced) for superior strength and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoating\u003c\/b\u003e: Titanium Nitride (TiN) to reduce wear and extend tool life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlute design\u003c\/b\u003e: Spiral flutes promote efficient chip evacuation and smooth material displacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLubrication\u003c\/b\u003e: Oil grooves provide steady lubrication during tapping to minimize friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTap type\u003c\/b\u003e: Forming tap—creates threads by plastic deformation for stronger, burr-free results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersion\u003c\/b\u003e: V3 design aimed at improved durability and consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBenefits: Forming taps like this one produce robust, load-bearing threads that resist loosening and vibrations. The TiN coating reduces wear over many cycles, while the oil grooves ensure dependable lubrication, helping maintain precise thread geometry even in tighter tolerances. The spiral flute geometry minimizes chip buildup and heat, enabling faster tapping with less runout. 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Its TiN coating reduces wear and heat, while the spiral flute and oil grooves keep chips moving and lubrication consistent, helping you achieve accurate threads in a single pass. Ideal for prototyping, repair work, or production tasks requiring durable, consistent M8x1.0 threads on a variety of common metals. For best results, pair with proper tapping fluid, maintain steady cutting speeds, and support the workpiece to minimize deflection.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tanoi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40306231443534,"sku":"665.123","price":64.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3747\/4382\/files\/TANOI-795_72e5d090-7bc0-4b34-8c01-ec9f743a7fd3.png?v=1697017866"},{"product_id":"665-125","title":"Tanoi Metric Forming Tap TiN with Oil Grooves HSS-E V3 for most materials M8x1.25","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tanoi Metric Forming Tap TiN with Oil Grooves is a precision threading tool built for metric fine threads. 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The TiN coating extends tool life by reducing wear, while the spiral flutes and oil grooves help maintain consistent engagement and effective lubrication throughout the operation. 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Built for professionals working with a wide range of materials, it delivers dependable, long-lasting performance and consistently formed threads.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize and thread\u003c\/b\u003e: M10x1.0 metric fine thread forming tap for precise, reliable thread formation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial and construction\u003c\/b\u003e: HSS-E (high-speed steel) for enhanced strength and wear resistance during forming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoating\u003c\/b\u003e: TiN coating provides reduced friction and improved tool life in demanding applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOil grooves\u003c\/b\u003e: Integrated lubrication channels help maintain steady lubrication along the thread path, reducing heat and wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlute design\u003c\/b\u003e: Spiral flutes enable efficient chip evacuation and smooth material displacement for clean threads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForming action\u003c\/b\u003e: Specifically engineered to form threads rather than cut them, yielding strong, fatigue-resistant results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersion\u003c\/b\u003e: V3 refinement with optimized geometry for better stability across a variety of materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/b\u003e: Suitable for most common materials encountered in metric thread forming projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nForming taps shape the material to create threads, delivering durable fasteners with good load-bearing capacity. The TiN coating and oil grooves work together to extend tool life and maintain performance under higher temperatures. The spiral flute design promotes reliable chip management, reducing the risk of binding and improving accuracy in tight tolerances. 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This forming tap combines durability, wear resistance, and efficient chip management to deliver reliable, accurate threads in demanding applications.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: HSS‑E (high‑speed steel with enhanced toughness) for robust, long‑lasting forming performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoating\u003c\/b\u003e: TiN coating provides heightened hardness and reduced friction to extend tool life in tough or abrasive materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThreading type\u003c\/b\u003e: Metric forming tap designed to create fine M10x1.5 threads through material displacement rather than cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOil grooves\u003c\/b\u003e: Integrated oil grooves support consistent lubrication during tapping, reducing heat and wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlute design\u003c\/b\u003e: Spiral flute geometry facilitates efficient chip evacuation and smooth material flow for clean, accurate threads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize\u003c\/b\u003e: M10x1.5 (metric fine thread) optimized for high-precision assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersion\u003c\/b\u003e: V3, reflecting updated geometry and manufacturing refinements for dependable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nThis TiN‑coated forming tap is ideal for technicians and engineers who need repeatable, high‑quality threads in metalworking, automotive, and machinery projects. By forming threads instead of cutting them, it delivers a lower risk of thread fatigue, tighter tolerances, and a smoother fastener fit. 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The TiN coating and oil grooves work together to minimize friction and heat, extending tool life and supporting longer production runs. The combination of spiral flutes and precise geometry helps chip evacuation and stable cutting, reducing chatter and delivering repeatable results on every hole. 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The TiN coating and oil grooves work together to minimize wear and heat, extending the tap’s life and delivering repeatable results across multiple jobs. The spiral flute and forming action produce clean, robust threads with smoother assembly, faster setup, and less post-processing than traditional cutting taps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tanoi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40306232393806,"sku":"665.150","price":96.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3747\/4382\/files\/TANOI-795_d703815a-eeb2-4680-8ffe-a926c53539f6.png?v=1697017888"},{"product_id":"665-152","title":"Tanoi Metric Forming Tap TiN with Oil Grooves HSS-E V3 for most materials M16x1.5","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Tanoi Metric Forming Tap TiN with Oil Grooves HSS-E V3 is a high‑performance threading tool designed for dependable, precise metric fine threads in a wide range of materials. Built for engineers and shops that demand consistent results, it delivers clean, form‑titted M16x1.5 threads with durable wear resistance.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThread Forming Tap (M16x1.5, Metric Fine)\u003c\/b\u003e: Uses forming action to shape threads by displacing material, producing strong, burr‑free results for metric fine threads. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Coating\u003c\/b\u003e: HSS‑E substrate with TiN coating enhances wear resistance and reduces friction for longer tool life. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOil Grooves\u003c\/b\u003e: Integrated oil grooves help deliver lubrication to the forming zone, improving life and consistency during tapping. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlute Design\u003c\/b\u003e: Spiral flute geometry supports smooth material displacement and reliable chip handling during form tapping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersion\u003c\/b\u003e: V3 design iteration focused on durability and stable performance across a range of materials. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/b\u003e: Suitable for a broad spectrum of materials encountered in common machining, making it a versatile choice for metric threads. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nIn use, forming taps create threads by shaping the workpiece rather than cutting away material, which often results in stronger threads and a smoother finished surface. The TiN coating and HSS‑E substrate work together to extend life under repetitive forming cycles, while the oil grooves actively assist lubrication for reduced friction and heat buildup. This combination makes the Tanoi forming tap a reliable option for achieving accurate M16x1.5 threads with minimal post‑processing, even on delicate or intricate threading tasks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tanoi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40306232426574,"sku":"665.152","price":120.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3747\/4382\/files\/TANOI-795_58ab19ae-cc5c-4662-982e-1c035b2f05e4.png?v=1697017891"},{"product_id":"665-155","title":"Tanoi Metric Forming Tap TiN with Oil Grooves HSS-E V3 for most materials M16x2.0","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Tanoi Metric Forming Tap TiN with Oil Grooves HSS-E V3 is a precision threading tool designed for metric forming of fine threads. 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By forming rather than removing material, it produces stronger threads with improved fatigue resistance and better thread engagement. The TiN coating and oil grooves work together to reduce tool wear and maintain smooth cutting action, while the spiral flute design ensures chips are cleared efficiently, helping maintain accurate thread pitch and depth even on challenging materials. 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The combination of TiN coating, oil grooves, and a robust HSS-E base offers reliable performance in diverse materials while maintaining precision for small-diameter fasteners. With compatibility for BSF and BSP standards, it’s a practical choice for plumbing, instrumentation, and compact mechanical assemblies that require trustworthy M1x0.25 threads. 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Sized at M1.1×0.25, it’s crafted for machinists who demand reliable, long-lasting performance in compact, high-precision applications—especially where BSF and BSP threads are required.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: HSS-E substrate for exceptional durability, heat resistance, and wear performance in demanding forming processes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoating\u003c\/b\u003e: TiN coating reduces friction and enhances wear resistance to extend tool life and maintain thread accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLubrication design\u003c\/b\u003e: Oil grooves optimize lubrication during forming, minimizing galling and improving surface finish of the final threads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThread designs\u003c\/b\u003e: (G) BSF and BSP profiles provide compatibility with British Standard Fine and British Standard Pipe applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize\u003c\/b\u003e: Metric M1.1×0.25, suitable for small-diameter, precision fasteners and compact assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProcess optimization\u003c\/b\u003e: Forming-roll geometry engineered for efficient, consistent thread formation with reduced material collapse compared with cutting taps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEdition\u003c\/b\u003e: V3 design reflecting enhanced rigidity and dependable performance in real-world manufacturing environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nThis forming tap helps you achieve repeatable thread integrity, reducing machinist wait times and minimizing post-processing. The combination of TiN coating and oil grooves keeps heat and wear under control, so you can maintain tight tolerances longer between tool changes. Its BSF\/BSP compatibility makes it a versatile choice for plumbing, hydraulic, and mechanical assemblies, allowing you to standardize on a single tool for multiple projects without compromising quality. 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The forming process reduces material waste and improves thread integrity, while the TiN coating and oil grooves work together to extend tool life and promote consistent finishes. 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The TiN coating helps maintain cutting geometry under high-speed operation, while the oil grooves improve lubrication and prolong tool life. Its compatibility with BSF and BSP standards expands its use in piping and mechanical assemblies that require reliable, leak-free connections. 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The TiN coating reduces galling and wear during high‑temperature or abrasive operations, while oil grooves help maintain steady lubrication, extend tool life, and improve thread quality over long production runs. 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Built for engineers and machinists who need reliable, small-diameter taps, it combines durability with versatile BSF and BSP compatibility.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: HSS-E (high-speed steel) base for improved heat and wear resistance in demanding metalworking environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoating\u003c\/b\u003e: TiN coating enhances surface hardness and reduces wear to extend tool life during high-speed forming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOil Grooves\u003c\/b\u003e: Integrated oil grooves promote lubrication, improving chip flow and reducing friction during the forming action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThread Designs\u003c\/b\u003e: (G) BSF and BSP thread forms ensure compatibility with British Standard Fine and British Standard Pipe applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize\u003c\/b\u003e: Metric M2.2x0.45 threading for compact components and precise miniaturized assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersion\u003c\/b\u003e: V3 design, incorporating refinements in geometry and edge treatment for consistent forming performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nThis forming tap delivers repeatable, clean thread formation with minimal burrs and tight tolerances, supporting efficient assembly and reliable fittings. Its durability suits high-volume production, while the oil grooves and TiN-coated HSS-E construction help manage heat and wear across a variety of materials commonly encountered in small-engineering, plumbing, and precision mechanical assemblies. 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Its compact M2.5x0.45 size makes it ideal for small-diameter components while delivering reliable, accurately formed threads across a wide range of materials.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize\u003c\/b\u003e: Metric M2.5 x 0.45 thread form optimized for small-diameter applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: HSS-E (high-speed steel with cobalt) for enhanced toughness and wear resistance in demanding environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoating\u003c\/b\u003e: TiN coating provides a hard, low-friction surface to extend tool life and reduce heat build‑up during forming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOil Grooves\u003c\/b\u003e: Integrated grooves store lubricant at the cutting edge to maintain cooling and improve forming consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForming Design\u003c\/b\u003e: Specifically shaped for forming-roll threading, creating deformation-based threads that resist loosening under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThread Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e: (G) BSF and BSP thread designs ensure compatibility with British Standard Fine and British Standard Pipe applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersion\u003c\/b\u003e: V3 geometry refined for stable performance and longer service life across a variety of materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplications\u003c\/b\u003e: Suitable for most common materials encountered in general manufacturing, repair, and production settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nBy forming threads in a single pass, this tap delivers load-bearing, precise threads with excellent pull-out resistance while minimizing material tearing. The TiN coating and oil grooves work together to reduce wear and maintain lubrication, supporting longer tool life and steadier production cycles. 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Its powder metal composition supports longer tool life in challenging materials, while the roll-forming action produces consistent thread profiles that fit standard BSP fittings with reliable torque and seal integrity. Use it for rapid tapping in piping, hydraulic, and fluid-handling systems where durable, repeatable BSP threads are critical.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Carmex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40306430083150,"sku":"CTFD5156CG1\/8XT7","price":132.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3747\/4382\/files\/CARMEXROLLFORMING_1266aa04-4f2a-4020-8987-bf2e4c377508.jpg?v=1697024675"},{"product_id":"ctfd5156cg1-4xt7","title":"Carmex Threading Tap - Forming Tap (Roll) - BSP Supercut Tap - Powder Metal - 1\/4 x 19","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Carmex Threading Tap is a forming (roll) tap designed for precise BSP connections. 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