RS PRO Tap & Drill Set, M3 → M12 Thread, Metric Standard, Hand Tap

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Specifications

Brand

RS Pro

Thread Size

M3 → M12

Set Type

Threading Tap Set

Type

Straight Flute

Thread Standard

Metric

Thread Direction

Right Hand

Number of Pieces

44

Shank Standard

DIN

Material

HSS

Hand/Machine Tap

Hand Tap

Shank Type

Plain

Country of Origin

China

Product details

RS PRO 44 Piece HSS Tap, Die & Drill Set

Introducing the 44 piece HSS (high speed steel) tap, die & drill set from our own brand RS PRO, a high quality and professional set ideal for a variety of DIY tasks. The combination of tap, die and drill bits is perfect for creating holes, tapping and thread cutting in a range of materials when used with a hand or power tool such as a tap wrench or power drill. The 44 piece set features a high speed steel construction for enhanced durability and resistance to corrosion.

This incredibly diverse set features everything you need for applications requiring threading, including taps, tap wrenches, dies, die stocks and tap drills in various sizes. This versatile tap, die and drill set accommodates for thread sizes M3 to M12 and drill sizes 2.5 to 10.2 mm, providing an extensive range to work with. The set is also supplied with a durable case for safe storage when not in use.

Features and benefits

• 44 piece tap, die and drill set
• Tap sizes M3 through to M12
• Drill sizes 2.5 through to 10.2 mm
• Tap wrenches and die stocks included
• Ideal for use with hand or power tools
• Suitable for a range of applications
• Supplied in a metal case

Application

Drill sets are perfect for driving into a surface or material to create a hole whilst tap sets are ideal for cutting thread (tapping) into the hole, to create a clean fitting for bolts and other materials. The addition of dies allow for threading of materials such as steel rods, providing a clean thread for fittings to be secured to. Tap, die & drill sets combine all three, creating a versatile set that can be used in a wide range of applications. Tap, die & drill sets are used with hand tools and power tools such as tap wrenches and drills to achieve maximum torque and control. They are widely used in applications such as:

• Construction
• DIY
• Plumbing
• Workshops
• Renovations

FAQs

What thread range is this suitable for?

The taps in this set accommodate for thread sizes ranging from M3 to M12.

What tapping drill does this accommodate?

This set allows for drilling of 2.5 to 10.2 mm.

Does this set include a tap wrench and die stock?

This versatile set includes multiple tap wrenches and die stocks to accommodate a variety of tap and die sizes.

Can this set be used with power tools?

This versatile set can be used with both hand tools and power tools, depending on the application required. Using a hand tool such as a tap wrench will provide a more controlled and precise thread, whereas a power tool will allow for rapid tapping or drilling.

Should I lubricate the set?

It is recommended that lubrication is regularly applied to the set when in use, to allow for friction free threading with precision. This will ensure that a clean thread is achieved with minimal damage.

What is the difference between a tap and die?

A tap set is used to create or repair threads in holes which is ideal for things such as nuts and fittings, this process is called tapping. Die sets are used to cut threads on materials such as steel rods to allow a fitting to be screwed on and attached, this is called threading.

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RS PRO Tap & Drill Set, M3 → M12 Thread, Metric Standard, Hand Tap

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RS PRO Tap & Drill Set, M3 → M12 Thread, Metric Standard, Hand Tap
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Technical documents

Specifications

Brand

RS Pro

Thread Size

M3 → M12

Set Type

Threading Tap Set

Type

Straight Flute

Thread Standard

Metric

Thread Direction

Right Hand

Number of Pieces

44

Shank Standard

DIN

Material

HSS

Hand/Machine Tap

Hand Tap

Shank Type

Plain

Country of Origin

China

Product details

RS PRO 44 Piece HSS Tap, Die & Drill Set

Introducing the 44 piece HSS (high speed steel) tap, die & drill set from our own brand RS PRO, a high quality and professional set ideal for a variety of DIY tasks. The combination of tap, die and drill bits is perfect for creating holes, tapping and thread cutting in a range of materials when used with a hand or power tool such as a tap wrench or power drill. The 44 piece set features a high speed steel construction for enhanced durability and resistance to corrosion.

This incredibly diverse set features everything you need for applications requiring threading, including taps, tap wrenches, dies, die stocks and tap drills in various sizes. This versatile tap, die and drill set accommodates for thread sizes M3 to M12 and drill sizes 2.5 to 10.2 mm, providing an extensive range to work with. The set is also supplied with a durable case for safe storage when not in use.

Features and benefits

• 44 piece tap, die and drill set
• Tap sizes M3 through to M12
• Drill sizes 2.5 through to 10.2 mm
• Tap wrenches and die stocks included
• Ideal for use with hand or power tools
• Suitable for a range of applications
• Supplied in a metal case

Application

Drill sets are perfect for driving into a surface or material to create a hole whilst tap sets are ideal for cutting thread (tapping) into the hole, to create a clean fitting for bolts and other materials. The addition of dies allow for threading of materials such as steel rods, providing a clean thread for fittings to be secured to. Tap, die & drill sets combine all three, creating a versatile set that can be used in a wide range of applications. Tap, die & drill sets are used with hand tools and power tools such as tap wrenches and drills to achieve maximum torque and control. They are widely used in applications such as:

• Construction
• DIY
• Plumbing
• Workshops
• Renovations

FAQs

What thread range is this suitable for?

The taps in this set accommodate for thread sizes ranging from M3 to M12.

What tapping drill does this accommodate?

This set allows for drilling of 2.5 to 10.2 mm.

Does this set include a tap wrench and die stock?

This versatile set includes multiple tap wrenches and die stocks to accommodate a variety of tap and die sizes.

Can this set be used with power tools?

This versatile set can be used with both hand tools and power tools, depending on the application required. Using a hand tool such as a tap wrench will provide a more controlled and precise thread, whereas a power tool will allow for rapid tapping or drilling.

Should I lubricate the set?

It is recommended that lubrication is regularly applied to the set when in use, to allow for friction free threading with precision. This will ensure that a clean thread is achieved with minimal damage.

What is the difference between a tap and die?

A tap set is used to create or repair threads in holes which is ideal for things such as nuts and fittings, this process is called tapping. Die sets are used to cut threads on materials such as steel rods to allow a fitting to be screwed on and attached, this is called threading.

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