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Guhring M6 x 1mm Metric Coarse HSS-E Steam Tempered Spiral Point Machine Tap #5558
Order Code
GEL-31683J
Brand: Guhring
Order Code: GEL-31683J
Manufacturer Part Number: 9055580060000
Product Description:
The Guhring 5558 series cut taps are perfect for tapping metric coarse through holes, primarily in steels. Its spiral point design and thread length allows the tapping of through holes with a cutting depth of 3x the tap diameter. Manufactured from HSS-E and steam tempered for excellent wear resistance and cutting performance, these taps are reliable for producing precise metric coarse threads in a range of steel graded materials.
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| Thread Form: | Metric Course | |
|---|---|---|
| Thread Size (mm): | M6 | |
| Type: | Machine Tap | |
| Pitch (mm): | 1.00 | |
| Thread Type: | Spiral Flute | |
| Coating (Finish): | Steam Tempered | |
| Material: | HSS-E | |
| Shank Diameter (mm): | 6 | |
| Overall Length (mm): | 80 | |
| Material Application: | Steel, high-alloyed steel | |
| Application: | Through Hole Tapping | |
| DIN: | 371 | |
| Square Size (mm): | 4.9 | |
| Tap Drill Size (mm): | 5 | |
| Thread Length (mm): | 16 | |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | 9055580060000 | |
| Brand: | Guhring | |
| Additional Information: | Reach: 59mm 3xD cutting depth Right hand cutting | |
Description:
The Guhring 5558 series cut taps are perfect for tapping metric coarse through holes, primarily in steels. Its spiral point design and thread length allows the tapping of through holes with a cutting depth of 3x the tap diameter. Manufactured from HSS-E and steam tempered for excellent wear resistance and cutting performance, these taps are reliable for producing precise metric coarse threads in a range of steel graded materials.
Features & Benefits:
• HSS‑E construction provides durability and heat resistance for stable cutting.
• Spiral flute design supports effective chip evacuation for smoother thread formation.
• Metric coarse thread form suits general engineering requirements.
• Family range coverage offers options for varied threading needs.
• Consistent performance helps maintain accuracy and reduce rework during production.
• Spiral flute design supports effective chip evacuation for smoother thread formation.
• Metric coarse thread form suits general engineering requirements.
• Family range coverage offers options for varied threading needs.
• Consistent performance helps maintain accuracy and reduce rework during production.
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Price
£16.08 £13.40
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Brand: Guhring
Order Code: GEL-31683J
Manufacturer Part Number: 9055580060000
Product Description:
The Guhring 5558 series cut taps are perfect for tapping metric coarse through holes, primarily in steels. Its spiral point design and thread length allows the tapping of through holes with a cutting depth of 3x the tap diameter. Manufactured from HSS-E and steam tempered for excellent wear resistance and cutting performance, these taps are reliable for producing precise metric coarse threads in a range of steel graded materials.
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