RS PRO High-Speed Steel Left-Hand Threading Tap, M6 Thread, Metric Standard, Straight Flute, Hand Tap 668-1078

RS PRO 668-1078 is a threading tap specifically engineered for hand use to cut high precision left-hand metric threads in metal and wood using a manual tap wrench. Made from high-speed steel (HSS), it offers excellent wear resistance and heat tolerance for demanding industrial and workshop applications.

The threading tap features a straight flute design, which is most commonly used for blind or through-hole threading in materials such as steel and cast iron, efficiently collecting chips within the flutes for smooth operation. The left-hand thread direction supports specialized threading needs while maintaining tight tolerance compliance with ISO standards.

This tap features a 6.3 mm shank and 66 mm overall length, with a thread pitch of 1 mm, suitable for precise cutting of M6 threads. The tool is ideally applied in construction sites, plumbing installations, mechanical repairs, renovations, and metal workshops, providing reliable thread cutting for bolts, screws, and fitting rods.

Key features of this hand tap include high durability due to HSS material, left-hand thread for specific thread direction requirements, and ISO adherence for professional quality assurance. Its size and design make it convenient for manual threading tasks using standard tap wrenches.

Made from high-speed steel for exceptional durability and heat resistance. Left-hand thread for specialized threading applications. Straight flute design ideal for clean threads in blind or through holes. Hand tap type suited for manual threading with tap wrenches.

Compact dimensions: 66 mm length and 6.3 mm shank diameter. ISO standard compliance ensuring quality and precision. Metric thread size M6 with 1 mm pitch. Manufactured in China with consistent industrial quality.

The RS PRO 668-1078 threading tap is an essential tool for industrial, mechanical, construction, plumbing, and workshop environments where precise hand-operated thread cutting is required. It is compatible with tap wrenches and selected power tools offering controlled threading performance.

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