{"product_id":"tg-metric-hand-tap-sets-10-set-multipack","title":"TG Metric Hand Tap Sets, 10 Sets, Taper \u0026 Bottoming Taps, Straight-Flute Alloy Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis multipack contains 10 TG alloy steel hand tap sets, each including one taper tap and one bottoming tap, with fully ground cutting geometry and straight flutes for manual internal threading. Select the required metric thread size for work on iron, aluminium, copper, No. 45 steel and A3 steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaper and Bottoming Taps\u003c\/strong\u003e – Each of the 10 sets includes a taper tap with shallower threads at the leading end and a bottoming tap with deeper threads at the leading end, for sequential hand tapping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Ground Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Precision-ground threads and cutting geometry provide a defined cutting profile for hand tapping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlloy Steel Material\u003c\/strong\u003e – Combines strength and toughness for metal thread-cutting applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraight-Flute Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Flutes provide space for chips during cutting, with periodic reverse rotation helping to break chips during manual operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSquare Drive and Brushed Shank\u003c\/strong\u003e – A square drive section engages with a matching tap wrench, while the shank features a brushed finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand tap set\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlloy steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturing Process\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFully ground\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlute Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight flute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThread System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOperation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual tapping with a suitable tap wrench\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShank Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRound shank with square drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShank Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrushed finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSet Configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaper tap and bottoming tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTaper Tap Geometry\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShallower threads at the leading end\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBottoming Tap Geometry\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeeper threads at the leading end\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePieces per Set\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable Workpiece Materials\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIron, aluminium, copper, No. 45 steel and A3 steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVariant Selection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThread size: nominal diameter × pitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSales Unit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 pack of 10 sets in the selected thread size (20 taps total)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVariant Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect the complete thread size, including pitch. Working length is a tool dimension and does not represent a guaranteed usable tapping depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThread Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThread Diameter (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePitch (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOverall Length (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWorking Length (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eListed Weight from Single-Set Product (g)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK00091\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM8 × 1.25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual cutting of metric internal threads in iron components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand tapping in aluminium and copper workpieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal threading in No. 45 steel and A3 steel components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the Thread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e – Match both the nominal diameter and pitch to the required thread before starting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare the Pilot Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e – Use a pilot hole appropriate to the selected thread size and workpiece material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse a Matching Tap Wrench\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fit the square drive securely into a suitably sized tap wrench.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse the Taps in Sequence\u003c\/strong\u003e – Start with the taper tap, then follow with the bottoming tap. Keep the tap centreline aligned with the pilot-hole centreline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply Even Turning Force\u003c\/strong\u003e – Turn the wrench evenly with both hands. Apply light starting pressure, then avoid forcing the tap forward once it has engaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreak Chips Periodically\u003c\/strong\u003e – The supplied operating guide recommends reversing approximately 45° after each full forward turn to help break chips. Adjust the operation to the material and cutting conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStop if Resistance Increases\u003c\/strong\u003e – Do not increase turning force when the tap becomes difficult to rotate. Stop and check alignment, chip buildup and pilot-hole suitability before continuing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIncluded Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 × Taper taps in the selected thread size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 × Bottoming taps in the selected thread size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TG","offers":[{"title":"M8 × 1.25","offer_id":59992274403653,"sku":"K00091","price":11.64,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/0955\/9877\/files\/ad9e336b-b911-40a1-99be-78822e39eb6b.jpg?v=1793360606","url":"https:\/\/www.periplusmro.com\/products\/tg-metric-hand-tap-sets-10-set-multipack","provider":"PERIPLUS MRO SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}