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Metric Thread Tap M3 | High-Speed Steel | Vario Geometry | Optimized Cutting Edge | by Wurth
The Metric Thread Tap M3 is designed for precision threading in steel materials, featuring a newly developed Vario geometry for enhanced performance and an optimized cutting edge for superior results. Ideal for trained machinists, this tap ensures a longer service life and is perfect for use with milling and drilling machines in structural steel applications.
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Product Name/Title: Metric Thread Tap M3 | High-Speed Steel | Vario Geometry | Optimized Cutting Edge | by Wurth
Brand: Wurth
SKU: 653800300
Alternatively Known As: Metric Thread Tap M3, Steel Thread Cutter, Machine Tap M3, High-Speed Steel Tap
Technical Specifications
- Thread type: Metric thread
- Material to be processed: Steel
- Hole type: Blind hole up to 2.5xD
- Suitable for machine type: Milling/drill center, Pedestal drilling machine
- Quality: ZEBRA-Premium
- Thread type x nominal diameter: M3
- Pitch: 0.5 mm
- Length: 56 mm
- Shank diameter: 3.5 mm
- Size of square: 2.7 mm
- DIN: 371
- Cutting material: HSCo
- Surface: Plain
- Form: C
- Core hole diameter: 2.5 mm
- Twist angle: 45° Vario
- Shank style: Cylindrical with square drive
- Tolerance of screw taps: ISO 2X (6HX)
- Suitable for tensile strength up to: 1200 N/mm²
- Service life (points system): 3 of 4 points
- Trueness to gauge (points system): 4 of 4 points
- Versatility (points system): 2 of 4 points
- Cutting behaviour (points system): 3 of 4 points
- Chip formation (points system): 3 of 4 points
- Material of sub-group: General structural steels, Non-alloyed tempering steels
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 56mm x 56mm x 3.5mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Newly developed Vario geometry for enhanced performance
- Optimised cutting edge preparation due to multi-stage finishing process
- Angled threaded part for precise threading
- Cutting edge geometry tailored specifically to steel materials
- Up to 30% longer service life compared to conventional plain machine taps
- Exclusive availability from Wurth
- Product packaging made from 100% PCR recycled plastic and is 100% recyclable
Professional Installation Requirements
- Use by trained machinists or professionals familiar with thread cutting and machine tool operation is recommended for optimal results and safety.
Applications
- Machining: Thread cutting in general structural steels and non-alloyed tempering steels
- Suitable for use with milling/drill centers and pedestal drilling machines
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Packaging made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic
- Packaging is fully recyclable, reducing environmental impact
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to Wurth's warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The Wurth Metric Thread Cutter M3 is available for immediate purchase, ideal for machining applications involving steel materials up to 1200 N/mm².
