Product Description
Metric coarse left handed high speed steel straight flute taps for creating new internal reverse metric threads.
These left hand metric HSS straight flute taps are suitable for cutting new internal threads in the opposite direction to standard right hand metric threads. They are useful for engineering, machinery, repair, maintenance and specialist fastening applications where a reverse thread is required.
- Thread form: Metric coarse / standard pitch
- Thread direction: Left hand / reverse thread
- Material: High speed steel / HSS
- Flute type: Straight flute
- Use: Creating new internal threads
- Thread sizes available: M4 x 0.7 through to M24 x 3
- Pass options: 1st taper, 2nd intermediate, 3rd bottoming or set of all 3
- Made in the UK
| Thread Size | Pitch | Thread Form | Thread Direction | Material | Flute Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M4 x 0.7 | 0.7mm | Metric Coarse | Left Hand | High Speed Steel | Straight Flute |
| M5 x 0.8 | 0.8mm | Metric Coarse | Left Hand | High Speed Steel | Straight Flute |
| M6 x 1 | 1.0mm | Metric Coarse | Left Hand | High Speed Steel | Straight Flute |
| M8 x 1.25 | 1.25mm | Metric Coarse | Left Hand | High Speed Steel | Straight Flute |
| M10 x 1.5 | 1.5mm | Metric Coarse | Left Hand | High Speed Steel | Straight Flute |
| M12 x 1.75 | 1.75mm | Metric Coarse | Left Hand | High Speed Steel | Straight Flute |
| M14 x 2 | 2.0mm | Metric Coarse | Left Hand | High Speed Steel | Straight Flute |
| M16 x 2 | 2.0mm | Metric Coarse | Left Hand | High Speed Steel | Straight Flute |
| M18 x 2.5 | 2.5mm | Metric Coarse | Left Hand | High Speed Steel | Straight Flute |
| M20 x 2.5 | 2.5mm | Metric Coarse | Left Hand | High Speed Steel | Straight Flute |
| M22 x 2.5 | 2.5mm | Metric Coarse | Left Hand | High Speed Steel | Straight Flute |
| M24 x 3 | 3.0mm | Metric Coarse | Left Hand | High Speed Steel | Straight Flute |
Please note: Metric threads are specified by pitch in millimetres rather than threads per inch.
Complete sets are supplied in a plastic case; singles are packed in plastic bags.
Please note: Specifications are intended as a guide only. If dimensions are critical to your project, please check with us before ordering.
