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Europa Threading Tap - Spiral Point - Interrupted Thread - Metric Coarse - HSS-E - Blue Ring - M16 x 2

Europa Threading Tap - Spiral Point - Interrupted Thread - Metric Coarse - HSS-E - Blue Ring - M16 x 2

SKU:TM06161600

The Europa Threading Tap is engineered for interrupted-thread work in metric coarse sizes, delivering clean, consistent threads even when holes are partially obstructed. Crafted from HSS-E (high-s... Read more ↓
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StyleSpiral Point
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SizeM16
Pitch2
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Description

The Europa Threading Tap is engineered for interrupted-thread work in metric coarse sizes, delivering clean, consistent threads even when holes are partially obstructed. Crafted from HSS-E (high-speed steel with cobalt) for enhanced wear resistance, this tap features a distinctive blue ring that marks its specialized spiral-point configuration for fast identification in busy workshops.

  • Design: Spiral Point geometry optimized for interrupted-thread applications, pushing chips forward for smooth tapping in through-holes and challenging surfaces.
  • Material: HSS-E (high-speed steel with cobalt) provides improved hardness and heat resistance for longer life.
  • Marking: Distinctive blue ring identifies the specialized configuration at a glance, aiding quick selection in tool trays.
  • Thread Type: Metric Coarse threading, offering robust engagement and compatibility with common metric fasteners.
  • Size: M16 x 2, precisely matched to standard coarse-pitch specifications.
  • Application: Optimized for interrupted threads and threading on surfaces with minor misalignment or occasional material omissions.

With the Europa Spiral Point Threading Tap, you gain reliable thread formation in demanding environments, reducing rework and downtime. The combination of a spiral-point tip and HSS-E composition enables efficient chip evacuation and wear resistance, even when drilling through interrupted holes or uneven surfaces. The blue ring makes selection effortless in production settings, helping operators move quickly from setup to productive tapping while maintaining consistent results.

Part Numbers

Protool Part Number
TM06161600
Brand
Europa
Category
Threading Tap
Delivery

Free UK mainland delivery on orders over £50 ex VAT. In-stock items ordered before 4:30pm are dispatched the same working day. Full delivery information.

Returns

14-day returns on unused stock items in original packaging. Special-order and bespoke tooling is non-returnable. Read our returns policy.

Technical Support

Over 30 years of machining experience behind the counter. Call 01732 887334, Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

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Yes! We offer Free Next Day delivery via Royal Mail Tracked 24 on all orders over £50 ex VAT*. We also offer Free DPD Local Next Day delivery on all orders over £100 ex VAT*.

We also offer the following:

  • Royal Mail Tracked 24 — £5.90 (FREE on orders over £50 ex VAT*). Order before 4:30pm for next day delivery. No signature required.
  • DPD Local Next Day — £8.00 (FREE on orders over £100 ex VAT*). Standard next day delivery to UK mainland addresses.
  • Royal Mail Special Delivery — £12.50. Guaranteed delivery before 1pm the next working day.
  • DPD Saturday Delivery — £25.00. Must be ordered on Friday before 4pm. Pre-12pm delivery.

For delivery to Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, or overseas locations, additional charges apply. Please see our delivery page for full details, or call us on 01732 887 334.

*T's & C's and exclusions apply. Please see our delivery page for more information on all our services.

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Not sure if this is the right tool for your job? Ask us about speeds and feeds, material suitability, holders or alternatives — 30+ years of machining experience on the other end.

Prefer to talk? Call 01732 887334 — Mon–Thurs 8:30–17:30, Fri 8:30–16:30.

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

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