16. Carbide Taps

Toughness and Hardness of Cemented Carbide and HSS Chamfer wear and number of holes of Carbide taps and HSS taps

SP

(mm)

Deflective Strength

(MPa) (HRA) CUTTING CONDITION

Hardness SL Tap: M5×0.8 ISO2X(6HX) Chamfer: 3 pitches Machine: multi spindles

Hole Size: Ø 4.2mm

Thread Length: 10mm through

PO Fluid: water soluble

Workpiece: GG25

HSS taps

Carbide taps

ST

ROLL

CARBIDE

LONG

P50 UF · AU F · B SKHS1 SKH58

(SKH9) (AISI M7) Number of holes Cemented Carbide HSS

FeaturesSizeM 2 x 0.4M 8 x 1.25M 6 x 1M 8 x 1.25M 10 x 1.25
WorkieceMaterialPlastic with glass fi breAlSi9Cu3(Fe)GG25GG25GG25
pPart’s nameElectric PartsCar PartsElectric PartsCar PartsCar Parts
Thread diiTapping hole conditionØ 1.6 ThroughØ 6.7 BlindØ 5.0 BlindØ 6.7 BlindØ 8.7 Blind
contonTapping length4 mm18 mm10 mm16mm18 mm
MachineSpecial MachineSpecial Machine4 spindle MachineMulti Spindle MachineSpecial Machine
Condition of useCutting speed6.3 m/min8.5 m/min8 m/min6 m/min5.7 m/min
FluidDryWater solubleWater solubleWater solubleWater soluble
Carbide tap10.00075.40053.00018.86038.500
Number of holesHSS tap2001.0001.000300500
Comparison of life5075.45362.977

THREAD of life MILLS Note: In all situations, HSS taps being used are standard ones. Carbide taps, when used properly, bring out a long tool life. These data have come from end users of carbide taps.

DIES

CENTER

DRILLS