Sutton T101 M3 x 0.5 Spiral Point Tap - HSSE - Bright - DIN 376
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The Sutton T101 is a spiral point (gun) tap (N designation) for metric coarse (M) threads, made from premium grade high speed steel (HSSE) with a bright finish. This listing covers 22 sizes from M3 x 0.5 to M52 x 5.
The gun (spiral point) nose curls the chip forward, ahead of the tap and out of the hole, so chip clogging is avoided and coolant can flow without problems. It suits through holes. The N designation is for normal, general purpose materials, with a normal rake angle and normal thread relief. The chamfer is Form B (4.5 x P), for through holes in medium and long chipping materials.
The thread tolerance is ISO 2 / 6H. The tap is built to DIN 376: reduced shank with square drive.
Where this product is used
- General purpose use.
- Suitable for materials up to 1000 N/mm2.
- Through holes.
- Depths up to 3 x d1.
Design features
- Premium grade high speed steel (HSSE). The vanadium grade gives high wear resistance and toughness for most tapping applications.
- Bright finish for general purpose applications.
- 3 to 4 flutes, depending on size.
- Form B chamfer, 4.5 x P.
- Thread tolerance ISO 2 / 6H.
- The N designation is for normal, general purpose materials, with a normal rake angle and normal thread relief.
- DIN 376 construction, reduced shank with square drive.
Sizes
Dimensions are in millimetres. Item numbers are the Sutton catalogue numbers. If you are not sure which tapping drill to use, try our tap drill size selector.
| Item no. | Thread size | Pitch (mm) | Tapping drill (mm) | l1 overall (mm) | l2 thread (mm) | d2 shank (mm) | sq square (mm) | l4 square length (mm) | Flutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T101 0300 | M3 x 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 56 | 11 | 2.2 | - | - | 3 |
| T101 0400 | M4 x 0.7 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 63 | 13 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 5 | 3 |
| T101 0500 | M5 x 0.8 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 70 | 16 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 6 | 3 |
| T101 0600 | M6 x 1 | 1 | 5 | 80 | 19 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 6 | 3 |
| T101 0800 | M8 x 1.25 | 1.25 | 6.8 | 90 | 22 | 6 | 4.9 | 8 | 3 |
| T101 1000 | M10 x 1.5 | 1.5 | 8.5 | 100 | 24 | 7 | 5.5 | 8 | 3 |
| T101 1200 | M12 x 1.75 | 1.75 | 10.2 | 110 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
| T101 1400 | M14 x 2 | 2 | 12 | 110 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 3 |
| T101 1600 | M16 x 2 | 2 | 14 | 110 | 32 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 3 |
| T101 1800 | M18 x 2.5 | 2.5 | 15.5 | 125 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 4 |
| T101 2000 | M20 x 2.5 | 2.5 | 17.5 | 140 | 34 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 4 |
| T101 2200 | M22 x 2.5 | 2.5 | 19.5 | 140 | 34 | 18 | 14.5 | 17 | 4 |
| T101 2400 | M24 x 3 | 3 | 21 | 160 | 38 | 18 | 14.5 | 17 | 4 |
| T101 2700 | M27 x 3 | 3 | 24 | 160 | 38 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 4 |
| T101 3000 | M30 x 3.5 | 3.5 | 26.5 | 180 | 45 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 4 |
| T101 3300 | M33 x 3.5 | 3.5 | 29.5 | 180 | 50 | 25 | 20 | 23 | 4 |
| T101 3600 | M36 x 4 | 4 | 32 | 200 | 56 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 4 |
| T101 3900 | M39 x 4 | 4 | 35 | 200 | 60 | 32 | 24 | 27 | 4 |
| T101 4200 | M42 x 4.5 | 4.5 | 37.5 | 200 | 60 | 32 | 24 | 27 | 4 |
| T101 4500 | M45 x 4.5 | 4.5 | 40.5 | 220 | 65 | 36 | 29 | 32 | 4 |
| T101 4800 | M48 x 5 | 5 | 43 | 250 | 70 | 36 | 29 | 32 | 4 |
| T101 5200 | M52 x 5 | 5 | 47 | 250 | 70 | 40 | 32 | 35 | 4 |
Key specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Catalogue code | T101 |
| Type | Spiral point (gun) tap |
| Thread series | Metric coarse (M) |
| Material | HSSE |
| Finish | Bright |
| Designation | N |
| Chamfer | Form B / 4.5 x P |
| Thread tolerance | ISO 2 / 6H |
| Standard | DIN 376 |
| Flutes | 3 to 4 |
| Sizes in this listing | 22 sizes, M3 x 0.5 to M52 x 5 |
Related products
Related Sutton taps: T100 Metric Coarse Spiral Point Tap - HSSE - Bright - DIN 371, T106 Metric Coarse Spiral Point Tap - HSSE - Bright - DIN 371, T107 Metric Coarse Spiral Point Tap - HSSE - Bright - DIN 376, T102 Metric Coarse Spiral Point Tap - HSSE - Steam Oxide - DIN 371, T103 Metric Coarse Spiral Point Tap - HSSE - Steam Oxide - DIN 376.
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Sutton T101 Metric Coarse Spiral Point Tap - HSSE - Bright - DIN 376: M3
SKU: A0012807 | Model: T1010300
Diameter (metric) M3. Features
The Sutton T101 is a spiral point (gun) tap (N designation) for metric coarse (M) threads, made from premium grade high speed steel (HSSE) with a bright finish. This listing covers 22 sizes from M3 x 0.5 to M52 x 5.
The gun (spiral point) nose curls the chip forward, ahead of the tap and out of the hole, so chip clogging is avoided and coolant can flow without problems. It suits through holes. The N designation is for normal, general purpose materials, with a normal rake angle and normal thread relief. The chamfer is Form B (4.5 x P), for through holes in medium and long chipping materials.
The thread tolerance is ISO 2 / 6H. The tap is built to DIN 376: reduced shank with square drive.