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Europa Threading Tap - Forming (Roll) - Metric Coarse - HSS-E - TiN - M3 x 0.5

Europa Threading Tap - Forming (Roll) - Metric Coarse - HSS-E - TiN - M3 x 0.5

SKU:TM38170300

The Europa Threading Tap is a precision forming (roll) tap engineered for metric coarse threads. Designed for engineers and machinists who demand reliable, repeatable results, it forms threads by ... Read more ↓
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StyleForming
FormMetric
SizeM3
Pitch0.5
Tolerance6HX
Thread DirectionRight Hand
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The Europa Threading Tap is a precision forming (roll) tap engineered for metric coarse threads. Designed for engineers and machinists who demand reliable, repeatable results, it forms threads by deformation rather than cutting for strong, smooth internal threads.

  • Threading type: Forming (Roll) design that creates threads through material displacement, delivering clean, accurate threads with no chip formation.
  • Size and pitch: Metric coarse thread, M3 x 0.5, suitable for common metric applications.
  • Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS-E) for enhanced toughness and durability in demanding tapping operations.
  • Coating: Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating to boost wear resistance, extend tool life, and improve chip clearance during use.
  • Construction quality: Precision-ground edges and robust shank geometry designed for consistent thread formation and long service life.

Benefits include stronger rolled threads that resist pull-out, reduced cutting forces and heat generation, and improved longevity in ductile materials. The TiN-coated HSS-E tap is well-suited for repetitive production or prototype runs where predictable performance and durability matter. Ideal for applications requiring reliable metric coarse threads with efficient, chip-free forming action.

Style Forming
Form Metric
Size M3
Pitch 0.5
Tolerance 6HX
Thread Direction Right Hand
Substrate HSS-E
Materials Universal
Shank Diameter 3.5
Overall Length 56
Flute Length 11
Square 2.7
Drill Diameter 2.8
Finish TiN

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