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Built for professional use, it delivers consistent, strong threads with a smooth finish in ductile metals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: High-speed steel, HSS-E construction for durability and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThreading Type\u003c\/b\u003e: Forming\/Roll design that forms threads by material displacement rather than cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize\u003c\/b\u003e: M3 x 0.5 metric coarse thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDrive\/Shank\u003c\/b\u003e: Square-drive end for secure engagement with tapping heads and holders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish\u003c\/b\u003e: Bright, uncoated finish suitable for general metalworking environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe forming action creates robust threads with lower assembly torque and reduced risk of burrs, making it ideal for softer materials such as aluminum, brass, copper, and mild steel. By displacing material rather than removing it, this Widin tap can produce accurate internal threads quickly, improving throughput in both hand and machine tapping operations. Use with appropriate lubrication and precise alignment to maximize thread quality and tool life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Widin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40306089820238,"sku":"VMCM0305020M","price":13.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3747\/4382\/files\/vmcm-2_fb5e524e-9473-47fc-89f3-ede86a4b7ee8.jpg?v=1697013517"},{"product_id":"vmcm0407020m","title":"Widin Threading Tap - Metric Coarse Forming\/Roll HSS-E (M) - M4 x 0.7","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Widin Threading Tap is a precision forming\/rolling tap built for metric coarse threads. Designed for machinists and workshop professionals who demand consistent, high-quality internal threads, it delivers reliable performance in metalworking applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eType\u003c\/b\u003e: Forming\/Rolling tap for metric coarse threads (M4 x 0.7)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: HSS-E high-speed steel for exceptional durability and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize\u003c\/b\u003e: M4 with a 0.7 mm pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e: VMCM (Widin reference code)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDesign\u003c\/b\u003e: Forming\/rolling geometry that displaces material to create a precise, strong thread profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplication\u003c\/b\u003e: Internal threads in metalwork, suitable for manual or machine tapping setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy forming threads rather than cutting them, this tap produces robust internal threads with improved fatigue strength and a smoother finish. The M4 x 0.7 size covers a wide range of small fasteners used in electronics housings, automotive components, and general machinery. The HSS-E construction resists wear during repeated tapping, helping you complete projects with fewer tool changes and longer tool life. Ideal for workshops and production environments where consistent thread quality and dependable performance matter, from prototyping to everyday manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Widin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40306089984078,"sku":"VMCM0407020M","price":14.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3747\/4382\/files\/vmcm-2_08782cf3-f1b0-4cf9-90d6-f534c470143f.jpg?v=1697013521"},{"product_id":"vmcm0508020m","title":"Widin Threading Tap - Metric Coarse Forming\/Roll HSS-E (M) - M5 x 0.8","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Widin Threading Tap is a robust HSS-E forming\/rolling tap designed for metric coarse threads, specifically crafted for professionals who need reliable, precise M5 x 0.8 thread formation. Built for machinists and metalworkers, it delivers consistent results in everyday production tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: HSS‑E high‑speed steel for exceptional durability and wear resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThreading Action\u003c\/b\u003e: Forming\/Rolling design that displaces material to form threads, producing strong, burr‑free results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThread Size\u003c\/b\u003e: Metric coarse standard, M5 x 0.8, compatible with standard M5 hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDesign Focus\u003c\/b\u003e: Precision geometry optimized for consistent thread pitch and smooth surface finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e: VMCM — a dependable Widin threading tool built for reliable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its forming\/rolling action, this tap creates threads that resist loosening and offer smooth engagement, thanks to enhanced surface finish. The M5 x 0.8 size covers a wide range of assemblies—from small housings to light‑duty brackets—making it a versatile addition to any metalworking toolkit. The HSS‑E construction ensures long tool life in repeated use, helping reduce downtime and replacement costs. For best results, use with proper lubrication and a correctly sized pilot hole to ensure clean, accurate threads across batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Widin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40306090016846,"sku":"VMCM0508020M","price":15.31,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/3747\/4382\/files\/vmcm-2_409841cb-396a-4399-8d43-1ae24b1718ee.jpg?v=1697013524"},{"product_id":"vmcm0610020m","title":"Widin Threading Tap - Metric Coarse Forming\/Roll HSS-E (M) - M6 x 1.0","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Widin Threading Tap — Metric Coarse Forming\/Roll HSS-E (M) is a precision forming tap built for metric coarse threads, designed for professionals who demand consistent, reliable results in metalworking projects. This tap delivers strong, accurate M6 x 1.0 threads through a forming\/rolling action that displaces material rather than cuts it.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: High-speed steel with HSS-E construction for exceptional durability and wear resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThread Size\u003c\/b\u003e: Metric coarse forming tap M6 x 1.0, optimized for robust thread formation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDesign\u003c\/b\u003e: Forming\/Rolling action that ensures optimal material displacement for precise, strong threads with consistent pitch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplications\u003c\/b\u003e: Ideal for metric coarse thread forming and rolling in metal parts, delivering reliable threads in production or repair work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel\/Code\u003c\/b\u003e: Widin Threading Tap, VMCM for easy identification within professional toolkits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nWith its forming technique and hardened HSS-E core, this tap provides longer tool life and repeatable thread quality, helping you reduce cycle times and improve assembly reliability. 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Model VMCM, built to withstand repeated use in demanding workshop environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial and Construction\u003c\/b\u003e: High-speed steel (HSS‑E) for outstanding wear resistance and long tool life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFormation\/Roll Design\u003c\/b\u003e: Forming\/rolling geometry displaces material to create threads rather than cutting, producing smooth finishes and stronger threads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThread Size\u003c\/b\u003e: Metric coarse thread, M8 x 1.25 standard pitch for common fastener applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel\/Code\u003c\/b\u003e: VMCM (M) Widin threading tap, a dedicated solution for metric coarse forming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplication\u003c\/b\u003e: Optimized for forming and rolling operations in metalworking, automotive, and general fabrication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurability\u003c\/b\u003e: Built to resist wear in repetitive tapping tasks, reducing downtime and maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith this forming tap, users can expect consistent, accurate thread formations with minimal finishing. The forming action reduces burrs and accelerates production, while the rugged HSS‑E core delivers dependable performance across a range of materials. 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The coating-free HSS-E core provides durable performance in typical ductile-metal environments, making it a practical option for metric coarse thread production where form taps excel. 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