Overall Thread Thread+Neck Shank Shank Size of Length of length length length length dia. square square L ℓ ℓn ℓs Ds K ℓk MHSL (for blind hole) Spiral Fluted Taps Spiral Fluted Taps for Carbon Steels of middle hardness, Through Hole Use (with LH spiral flutes) Specification (for through hole) Spiral Fluted Taps ■Suitable for through hole tapping of middle hardness steels Coating such as forgings of high carbon steels and thermal refined steels (20HRC ~ 30HRC) Recommended Tapping Speed depending on Materials (for through hole) Spiral Pointed Taps High carbon steels Medium carbon steels Alloy steels 10〜20 10〜20 10〜20 TYPE:1 For icon explanation, refer to P.50 Hand Taps TYPE:2 TYPE:3 Carbide Taps Cemented Roll Taps Segment:1T Size Class Code Chamfer L ℓ ℓn ℓs Ds K ℓk No. of Type Simple Inspection Tools Pipe Taps (inch) (inch) (inch) (inch) (inch) (inch) (inch) flutes For Metric threads M6 × 1 D5 LS6.0M5FCL5 5P 3.15 0.591 1.181 1.713 0.255 0.191 0.312 3 1 M8 × 1.25 D5 LS8.0N5FCL5 5P 3.543 0.748 1.382 1.831 0.318 0.238 0.375 3 2 M10 × 1.5 D6 LS010O6FCL5 5P 3.937 0.906 - 2.008 0.323 0.242 0.406 3 3 M10 × 1.25 D6 LS010N6FCL5 5P 3.937 0.906 - 2.008 0.323 0.242 0.406 3 3 M12 × 1.75 D7 LS012P7FCL5 5P 4.331 1.024 - 2.205 0.367 0.275 0.437 4 3 M12 × 1.5 D6 LS012O6FCL5 5P 4.331 1.024 - 2.205 0.367 0.275 0.437 4 3 M12 × 1.25 D6 LS012N6FCL7 7P 4.331 1.024 - 2.205 0.367 0.275 0.437 4 3 M14 × 1.5 D7 LS014O7FCL7 7P 4.331 1.024 - 2.205 0.429 0.322 0.5 4 3 Thread Mills M16 × 1.5 D7 LS016O7FCL7 7P 4.331 1.024 - 2.205 0.48 0.36 0.562 4 3 Dies Center Drills Centering Tools ANSI SL-4 225