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Europa Threading Tap - Spiral Point - Interrupted Thread - Metric Coarse - HSS-E - Blue Ring - M2 x 0.4

Europa Threading Tap - Spiral Point - Interrupted Thread - Metric Coarse - HSS-E - Blue Ring - M2 x 0.4

SKU:TM05160200
The Europa Threading Tap is a precision HSS‑E tap designed for metric coarse threads, optimized for interrupted-thread applications. Built for engineers and technicians, it delivers reliable perfo... Read more ↓
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StyleSpiral Point
FormMetric
SizeM2
Pitch0.4
Tolerance6H
Thread DirectionRight Hand
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The Europa Threading Tap is a precision HSS‑E tap designed for metric coarse threads, optimized for interrupted-thread applications. Built for engineers and technicians, it delivers reliable performance in demanding tapping tasks with visible, easy-to-identify marking for smooth workflow integration.

  • Threading type: Spiral Point design to push chips forward and maintain cutting action in interrupted threads
  • Thread specification: Metric Coarse, M2 x 0.4
  • Material: HSS‑E (high-speed steel with cobalt) for enhanced hardness and wear resistance
  • Identification: Blue Ring marking to quickly verify the specialized configuration in tool inventories
  • Application: Suited for through-holes and challenging materials where consistent thread quality is required

With its cobalt-enhanced HSS and spiral‑point geometry, this tap maintains steady cutting pressure, promotes clean thread formation, and reduces the risk of cross‑threading in interrupted passings. The result is dependable, reproducible threads that improve fastener seating and overall assembly quality. The blue ring helps operators select the right tool quickly in busy production environments, supporting efficient workflows from setup to completion.

Style Spiral Point
Form Metric
Size M2
Pitch 0.4
Tolerance 6H
Thread Direction Right Hand
Substrate HSS-E
Materials Aluminium & Aluminium Alloys
Shank Diameter 2.8
Overall Length 45
Flute Length 8
Square 2.1
Drill Diameter 1.6
Finish Bright

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Full Range: Europa Threading Taps - Spiral Point - Interrupted Thread - Metric Coarse - HSS-E - Blue Ring

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TM05160200 ViewingM20.42.8458£10.55 1-2 days
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