| ISO | Workpiece material | Grade | Cutting speed Vc (m/min) | Pitch (mm) | Threads per inch (TPI) |
| Low carbon steels S15C, SS400, etc. C15, St42-1, etc. | SH725 | 50 - 200 | 0.2 - 1.5 | 127 - 16 |
| Carbon steels, Alloy steels S55C, SCM440, etc. C55, 42CrMoS4, etc. | SH725 | 50 - 200 | 0.2 - 1.5 | 127 - 16 |
| Free cutting steel SUH22, SUH23, etc. | SH725 | 50 - 200 | 0.2 - 1.5 | 127 - 16 |
| Stainless steel SUS304, etc. X5CrNi18-9, etc. | SH725 | 50 - 200 | 0.2 - 1.5 | 127 - 16 |
| Aluminium alloys A5056, A6061, etc. | SH725 | 150 - 200 | 0.2 - 1.5 | 127 - 16 |
| Copper alloy C2600, C280C, etc. | SH725 | 100 - 200 | 0.2 - 1.5 | 127 - 16 |
| Titanium alloys Ti-6AI-4V, etc. | SH725 | 30 - 80 | 0.2 - 1.5 | 127 - 16 |
| Heat-resisting alloys Inconel718, etc. | SH725 | 30 - 80 | 0.2 - 1.5 | 127 - 16 |