
Starting cut: Starting cut: Form B = with spiral point Form C, right hand spiral flute
The spiral grooves guide the chips
The spiral point guides the chips in the cutting direction. upwards out of the bore. Blind hole
Through hole
A with long section for Centring:
| through holes | M3 ÷ M6 | DIN 371 |
| M3 ÷ M6 | DIN 376 | |
| B with spiral point for through | M3 ÷ M6 | DIN 374 |
| holes | M3 ÷ M6 | DIN 352 |
| C with short section for blind | M3 ÷ M6 | DIN 2181 |
| holes | M3 ÷ M6 | DIN 357 |
| C with short section for blind | M3 ÷ M10 | DIN 2174 |
holes Full male centre Full male centre d thread diameter l total length d1 thread diameter l1 thread length
d2 gate diameter l2 useful length
| 3 | l3 section length | Reduced external centre | Chamfer centring | |
| l4 square length | ||||
| k square dimension | ||||
| (to DIN 10, part 1) | Full male centreCentring: | Full male centre |
Centre hole M8; M10 DIN 371Centre hole M12 DIN 376 Thread types (selection series) Reduced external centre Chamfer centring
Metric 60° NPT 60° 30° 30° Metric fine 1° 47' 60°
| BSW Withworth | UNC | |
| 55° | 60° | |
| G. Whitworth | UNF | |
| pipe thread | ||
| 55° | 60° | |
| ISO trapezoidal | Conduit | |
| thread | ||
| 30° | 80° |
Centre hole Centre hole
Centring: Full male centre Full male centre
| M7; M9 | DIN 371 |
| M7 ÷ M10 | DIN 376 |
Reduced external centre≥ M7 DIN 352Chamfer centring
Centre hole Centre hole
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