
SP Flute Width of land Chamfer angle
Core diameter
External center Internal center
Chamfer length (THCHT)
Usable length (LU)
Thread length (THL)
Chamfer relief
Indicator drop for Chamfer relief
Neck diameter (DN) Shank diameter (DCON)
Shank length (LS)
Functional length (LF)
Heel
Size of square (K -DRVS)
Length of square (LK)
Width of margin
Thread relief
Indicator drop for Chamfer relief
Cutting face Cutting angle
TAPS Edge angle, including chamfer relief, thread relief, cutting angle and others, as well as heat treatment, have important functions aff ecting workpiece shape, tool life, surface fi nish of internal screw thread, and so on.
V(5P) M(3.5P) F(2P)
F SPECIAL M THREADS,
GAUGES V
THREAD Serial taps come in sets of three (DIN352, DIN351) or two (DIN2181, DIN5157) to complete screw threads by cutting work materials in MILLS incremental steps. The fi rst tap (V) and the second tap (M) cut screw threads under size. Then, the third tap (F) completes the screw threads.
| Straight fluted taps | Taper tap | threads | ||
| DIES | Plug tap | threads | ||
| Bottoming |
tap Plug tap Taper tap Bottoming tap threads
Technical In general, tap chamfer is the most important part of taps to create internal thread. The function of full thread part of taps is to make a guidance.