Description
HSS Metric Fine Tap M20 x 1.5 Taper – Somta Series 511
The SOMTA 5112001 – M20 x 1.5 Metric Fine Tap is a precision short hand tap ideal for starting threads in through or blind holes. Manufactured from high-quality High-Speed Steel (HSS), it features a fine 1.5 mm pitch and a taper chamfer, making it ideal for initiating clean, accurate threads with minimal cutting pressure. Commonly used in general engineering, repair, and toolroom work, this tap is optimized for tapping steel, cast iron, aluminum, and non-ferrous metals—whether by hand or in machine operations.
Key Features & Benefits
- Fine Pitch Threading – M20 x 1.5 for precision engagement in mechanical assemblies.
- Taper Chamfer – Provides gradual cutting action, ideal for starting threads in tough materials.
- Short Hand Tap Style – Compact design for improved control and versatility in confined spaces.
- Straight Flute Geometry – Suited for general-purpose tapping and short-chipping materials.
- High-Speed Steel (HSS) – Ensures durability, edge retention, and resistance to wear and heat.
- Right-Hand Cutting – Standard threading direction for common applications.
Technical Specifications
- Part No: 5112001
- Thread Size: M20 x 1.5 (Metric Fine Pitch)
- Tap Type: Taper (Short Hand Tap)
- Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS)
- Flute Type: Straight Flute
- Thread Direction: Right-Hand
- Chamfer Type: Taper – 7 to 10 threads engaged
- Standard: Metric ISO
Why Choose the SOMTA 5112001 Taper Tap?
- Ideal for Thread Starts – Chamfered profile ensures smooth thread entry and alignment.
- Fine Thread Control – Designed for use in precision components requiring a tight fit.
- Durable & Compact – Short hand tap form factor improves access and handling during tapping.
- Engineered for Versatility – Suitable for workshop, MRO, and production environments.
The SOMTA 5112001 M20 x 1.5 taper tap is the ideal starting tool for fine-thread applications—offering clean threading, robust performance, and accuracy across industrial and maintenance operations.
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