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Europa Threading Tap - Spiral Flute - UNF - HSS-E - Yellow Ring - 1/2 x 20
| Style | Spiral Flute |
| Form | UNF |
| Size | 1/2 |
| Pitch | 20 |
| Tolerance | 2B |
| Thread Direction | Right Hand |
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The Europa Threading Tap is a precision, spiral-flute tap designed for UNF threading tasks in demanding metalworking environments. Crafted from cobalt-enhanced HSS-E, it delivers reliable performance and longevity for engineers tackling challenging projects.
- Thread Size: 1/2 x 20 UNF
- Flute Design: Spiral flute for efficient chip evacuation and smoother cutting
- Material: HSS-E (high-speed steel with cobalt) for increased hardness and wear resistance
- Identification: Distinctive yellow ring marks the specialized spiral-flute configuration
- Shank Type: Standard straight shank compatible with common tapping tools
- Applications: Ideal for UNF threading in metal components across aerospace, automotive, and general machining
The combination of spiral flute geometry and cobalt-enhanced HSS-E provides precise, consistent thread formation with improved tool life under demanding cutting conditions. The yellow ring helps technicians quickly identify the tool’s specialized configuration in busy workshops, speeding setup and reducing the risk of using the wrong tap. For best results, use appropriate cutting fluid and steady, controlled feeds to achieve clean, accurate UNF 1/2-20 threads in suitable metals.
| Style | Spiral Flute |
| Form | UNF |
| Size | 1/2 |
| Pitch | 20 |
| Tolerance | 2B |
| Thread Direction | Right Hand |
| Substrate | HSS-E |
| Materials | Steels with Good machinability |
| Shank Diameter | 9 |
| Overall Length | 110 |
| Flute Length | 20 |
| Square | 7 |
| Drill Diameter | 10.75 |
| Finish | Bright |
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Full Range: Europa Threading Taps - Spiral Flute - UNF - HSS-E - Yellow Ring
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| Product SKU | Size | Pitch | Shank Diameter | Overall Length | Flute Length | Price | Stock | Order |
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| TM68160400 | No. 4 | 48 | 3.5 | 56 | 6 | £19.91 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68160500 | No. 5 | 44 | 3.5 | 56 | 7 | £15.94 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68160600 | No. 6 | 40 | 4 | 56 | 7 | £15.94 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68160800 | No. 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 63 | 8 | £15.94 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68161000 | No. 10 | 32 | 6 | 70 | 10 | £16.18 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68161200 | No. 12 | 28 | 6 | 80 | 10 | £15.94 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68169160 | 1/4 | 28 | 7 | 80 | 13 | £15.94 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68169200 | 5/16 | 24 | 8 | 90 | 14 | £17.41 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68169240 | 3/8 | 24 | 9 | 100 | 16 | £20.38 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68169280 | 7/16 | 20 | 8 | 100 | 17 | £24.79 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68169320 Viewing | 1/2 | 20 | 9 | 110 | 20 | £24.79 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68169360 | 9/16 | 18 | 11 | 110 | 20 | £27.86 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68169400 | 5/8 | 18 | 12 | 110 | 22 | £35.42 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68169480 | 3/4 | 16 | 14 | 125 | 25 | £50.97 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68169560 | 7/8 | 14 | 18 | 140 | 27 | £58.84 | 1-2 days | |
| TM68169640 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 160 | 30 | £75.54 | 1-2 days |
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