Sherwood - 6.0X1.00MM hss Metric Coarse Left Hand Straight Flute Ground Thread Tap

General description Sherwood HSS Metric Coarse Left Hand Straight Flute Ground Thread Tap Set is designed for general-purpose thread cutting in various materials, including steel, stainless steels, cast irons, and non-ferrous materials such as aluminum and brass. This set includes one taper, second, and plug lead tap, making it versatile for different threading applications. Technical specifications Chamfer: Plug Second Taper Finish/Coating: Bright Material: High Speed Steel Number of Pieces: 3 Overall Length: 66 mm Shank Diameter: 6.3 mm Tap Type: Straight Flute Thread Length: 19 mm Thread Size: M6.0 x 1.00 mm Thread Standard: Metric Coarse Usage The Taper Tap is used to start cutting the thread, tapering back from the end 6 to 10 threads before reaching a fully threaded diameter for easy positioning. The Second Tap is used after the taper tap has cut threads into the hole as far as possible, tapering back 3 or 4 threads before full thread diameter is reached. The Plug Tap is