RS PRO Threading Tap M3 Thread, Metric Standard, Spiral Flute, HSS, Hand Tap 152-508

RS PRO 152-508 Threading Tap is a precision spiral flute HSS hand tap designed for M3 metric threading applications requiring manual thread cutting. With a 48mm overall length and a 0.5mm thread pitch, this tap ensures precise and clean thread formation in mechanical, fluid power, and tooling projects.

Constructed from high-speed steel (HSS), the tool features a blue steam tempered finish that reduces friction and delivers a fine thread finish. This right-hand threaded tap includes a second chamfer design to improve the starting of the thread cut and prolong the tool life.

Its 2.24mm shank diameter offers firm grip and compatibility with common hand tap handles. The tap complies with ISO tapping standards, making it a reliable choice across various industries including manufacturing, machinery maintenance, and laboratory toolkits.

The RS PRO threading tap is ideal for engineers, mechanics, and skilled tradesmen needing accurate threading for small fasteners in metalworking and repair tasks. Its single-piece design makes it suitable for one-off or batch threading operations.

This thread tap has a 0.5mm pitch and is right hand threaded. The overall length of the tap is 48mm ensuring effective thread cutting depth. Constructed from high-speed steel (HSS) with a blue steam tempered finish reducing friction.

It has a shank diameter of 2.24mm and a second chamfer for efficient threading. Conforms to ISO standards for threading taps, providing reliable industry-standard performance.

This product is part of the extensive RS PRO hand tools range, trusted widely within industrial tools and equipment sectors. Explore more Threading Taps and hand tools on EnvMart for comprehensive engineering solutions.