RS PRO Metric Standard M3 Thread Hand Tap Set, Straight Flute, HSS, ISO Taps, 3 Pieces 215-552

RS PRO 215-552 is a high-quality Metric Standard M3 Thread Hand Tap Set comprising three straight flute hand taps manufactured from durable high-speed steel (HSS). This set is designed specifically for creating precise internal threads in metal workpieces, facilitating bolt and screw assembly in various industrial and maintenance applications.

The set includes three essential tap types: taper tap for starting threads smoothly, second (intermediate) tap for refining the thread, and bottom (plug) tap for cutting threads to the bottom of blind holes. All taps follow ISO metric threading standards with a thread pitch of 0.5 mm and right-hand direction, providing reliable compatibility with standard M3 bolts and fasteners.

These taps feature a 48 mm overall length and a shank diameter of 3.15 mm, optimized for use with hand tap wrenches or power tools to suit different tapping operations. The set is housed in a sturdy polypropylene case, ensuring safety and organization of the tools during transport and storage.

RS PRO hand tap sets offer excellent corrosion resistance and heat tolerance due to their high-speed steel construction, making them suitable for demanding workshop environments including automotive repair, plumbing installation, and precision DIY projects.

Includes taper, second, and bottom taps for various thread cutting stages. Made with high-speed steel (HSS) ensuring durability and corrosion resistance. Complies with ISO standards for metric threading quality. Suitable for hand and machine use according to application needs.

Right-hand thread direction with pitch 0.5 mm for M3 threads. Constructive polypropylene case for tool protection and organization.

This RS PRO 215-552 M3 Hand Tap Set is ideal for threading precise threads in metals as part of industrial maintenance, fluid power tools servicing, and mechanical assembly tasks. It offers both reliability and versatility for threading tasks in automotive, plumbing, and general metalworking environments.

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