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Europa Threading Tap - Spiral Point - Metric Coarse - PM - Purple Ring - M2.5 x 0.45
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Description
The Europa Threading Tap – Spiral Point – Metric Coarse – PM – Purple Ring – M2.5 x 0.45 is engineered for engineers and machinists who need precise small-diameter threading in through-holes. Crafted from powder metallurgy and clearly marked with a purple ring, it combines reliability with quick in-work identification for demanding fabrication environments.
- Threading style: Spiral Point design that pushes chips forward and supports efficient through-hole tapping, helping you maintain hole integrity.
- Thread size: Metric coarse, M2.5 x 0.45, suitable for common miniature fasteners and compact assemblies.
- Material: Powder metallurgy (PM) construction delivering high strength, wear resistance, and long tool life in tough materials.
- Identification: Distinctive purple ring for rapid recognition in busy tool cabinets and on crowded benches.
- Applications: Optimized for through-holes in metals, ideal for precision components in automotive, electronics housings, and general mechanical assemblies.
With this tap, you gain consistent thread quality, reduced rework, and dependable performance across production runs. The PM material maintains cutting edges longer, while the spiral point geometry aids chip evacuation and preserves hole dimensions. The purple ring simplifies tool selection in mixed-tool environments, boosting setup speed and minimizing setup errors on busy lines.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- TM71100250
- 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.
Trade Accounts
Credit accounts, contract pricing and scheduled call-off orders available for trade customers. Apply for an account.
What time are Protool open?
We are open Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5pm.
Do you offer Free Next Day delivery?
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.
Full Range: Europa Threading Taps - Spiral Point - Metric Coarse - PM - Purple Ring
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| Product SKU | Size | Pitch | Shank Diameter | Overall Length | Flute Length | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM71100200 | M2 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 45 | 8 | £17.08 | 1-2 days | |
| TM71100220 | M2.2 | 0.45 | 2.8 | 45 | 8 | £20.34 | 1-2 days | |
| TM71100250 Viewing | M2.5 | 0.45 | 2.8 | 50 | 9 | £15.03 | 1-2 days | |
| TM71100300 | M3 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 56 | 11 | £11.31 | 1-2 days | |
| TM71100350 | M3.5 | 0.6 | 4 | 56 | 12 | £13.59 | 1-2 days | |
| TM71100400 | M4 | 0.7 | 4.5 | 63 | 13 | £11.57 | 1-2 days | |
| TM71100450 | M4.5 | 0.75 | 6 | 63 | 14 | £13.09 | 1-2 days | |
| TM71100500 | M5 | 0.8 | 6 | 70 | 15 | £12.28 | 1-2 days | |
| TM71100600 | M6 | 1 | 6 | 80 | 17 | £12.39 | 1-2 days | |
| TM71100700 | M7 | 1 | 7 | 80 | 17 | £17.28 | 1-2 days | |
| TM71100800 | M8 | 1.25 | 8 | 90 | 20 | £16.78 | 1-2 days | |
| TM71101000 | M10 | 1.5 | 10 | 100 | 22 | £21.28 | 1-2 days | |
| TM71101200 | M12 | 1.75 | 9 | 110 | 24 | £29.23 | 1-2 days |
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