| Long Description | Sherwood HSS Taps are the general purpose option for thread cutting in most materials including steel, some stainless steels, cast irons and non-ferrous materials such as Aluminium, Brass and many others. Manufactured with precision ground flutes for producing accurate thread forms, Sherwood Taps are available in all the popular thread forms and as straight Flute `Hand` Taps in 3 leads, Fluteless, Spiral Flute, or Spiral Point Machine Taps and also Long Series. Sherwood Tap dimensions conform to ISO529 apart from NPT Forms which conform to ANSI 94.9. Straight Flute and Fluteless Taps are manufactured with a standard Bright Finish whereas the Machine Taps have an Oxidised Finish for best results, dissipating the heat build-up associated with these applications. Thread Forms are Class 2 medium fit tolerance. Straight Flute Individual Sizes IS0 529. (1) Diameter and pitch not mentioned in ISO. | HSS Taper Shank Drills, 1 Morse Taper - Metric. To drill steels with a tensile strength up to 1.000 N/mm2, cast steel, grey cast iron, malleable cast iron, nickel brass and graphite. Point angle: 118°, helix angle: normal, relief angle: normal, tolerance of diameter: h8. Manufacturing Standard: DIN 345. | HSS Reduced Shank Drills (Blacksmiths). 1/2” parallel shank. General purpose drills for light duty work, for drilling steels, cast iron, nickel brass and graphite. Reduced parallel shank 1/2”. Point angle: 118°, helix angle: normal, web thickness: standard, tolerance of diameter: h8, tolerance of shank: 0.01/0.08. Manufactured to works standard. |