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Widin Threading Tap - Metric Coarse Forming/Roll HSS-E (M) - M5 x 0.8
| Style | Forming Tap (Roll) |
| Form | Metric |
| Size | M5 |
| Pitch | 0.8 |
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Description
The Widin Threading Tap is a robust HSS-E forming/rolling tap designed for metric coarse threads, specifically crafted for professionals who need reliable, precise M5 x 0.8 thread formation. Built for machinists and metalworkers, it delivers consistent results in everyday production tasks.
- Material: HSS‑E high‑speed steel for exceptional durability and wear resistance.
- Threading Action: Forming/Rolling design that displaces material to form threads, producing strong, burr‑free results.
- Thread Size: Metric coarse standard, M5 x 0.8, compatible with standard M5 hardware.
- Design Focus: Precision geometry optimized for consistent thread pitch and smooth surface finish.
- Model: VMCM — a dependable Widin threading tool built for reliable performance.
With its forming/rolling action, this tap creates threads that resist loosening and offer smooth engagement, thanks to enhanced surface finish. The M5 x 0.8 size covers a wide range of assemblies—from small housings to light‑duty brackets—making it a versatile addition to any metalworking toolkit. The HSS‑E construction ensures long tool life in repeated use, helping reduce downtime and replacement costs. For best results, use with proper lubrication and a correctly sized pilot hole to ensure clean, accurate threads across batches.
Part Numbers
- Protool Part Number
- VMCM0508020M
- Brand
- Widin
- Category
- Threading Tap
Need cutting data? Call 01732 887334 or email sales@protool-ltd.co.uk.
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: Widin Threading Tap - Metric Coarse Forming/Roll HSS-E (M) (VMCM)
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| Product SKU | Size | Pitch | Reach | Shank Diameter | Overall Length | Flute Length | Price | Stock | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMCM0305020M | M3 | 0.5 | 18 | 3.5 | 56 | 2.7 | £12.30 | 5 days | |
| VMCM0407020M | M4 | 0.7 | 21 | 4.5 | 63 | 3.4 | £13.00 | 5 days | |
| VMCM0508020M Viewing | M5 | 0.8 | 25 | 6 | 70 | 4.9 | £13.55 | 5 days | |
| VMCM0610020M | M6 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 80 | 4.9 | £15.05 | In Stock | |
| VMCM0812520M | M8 | 1.25 | 35 | 8 | 90 | 6.2 | £20.88 | In Stock | |
| VMCM1015020M | M10 | 1.5 | 39 | 10 | 100 | 8 | £25.23 | In Stock | |
| VMCM1217520M | M12 | 1.75 | N/A | 12 | 110 | 9 | £32.10 | In Stock |
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