Description
Aprica 30pc Metric Small Micro size Tap & Die set HSS
Made from High quality High Speed Steel ground from solid blanks to ISO standards
10 sizes
20 x Taps (Taper & Bottom Per Size)
10 x Matching 13/16" Button Dies
Buying singularly can become quite expensive, this little set will help you save hundreds.
For single sizes click HERE
Size Chart for Aprica 1.0mm to 4mm Taps & Dies
Tap & Die Size | Standard Pitch (mm) | Recomended Tapping Drill Size (mm) | Lead | Die OD |
---|---|---|---|---|
M1 | 0.20 | 0.75 | Starter & Bottom | 13/16" |
M1.2 | 0.25 | 0.95 | Starter & Bottom | 13/16" |
M1.4 | 0.30 | 1.10 | Starter & Bottom | 13/16" |
M1.6 | 0.35 | 1.25 | Starter & Bottom | 13/16" |
M2 | 0.40 | 1.60 | Starter & Bottom | 13/16" |
M2.2 | 0.45 | 1.75 | Starter & Bottom | 13/16" |
M2.5 | 0.45 | 2.05 | Starter & Bottom | 13/16" |
M3 | 0.50 | 2.50 | Starter & Bottom | 13/16" |
M3.5 | 0.60 | 2.90 | Starter & Bottom | 13/16" |
M4 | 0.70 | 3.30 | Starter & Bottom | 13/16" |
Hard to source incredibly great quality small taps & dies commonly used in:
1. Electronics & PCB Work
- Threading small screws for securing components - Repairing or creating threads in aluminium or plastic housings
- Fine-threaded connections for delicate assemblies
2. Watchmaking & Jewellery
- Creating tiny screw threads for watch cases, bands, and mechanisms - Securing small decorative elements in jewellery pieces
3. Model Making & Miniature Engineering
- Scale model assembly (cars, trains, aircraft, ships, etc.) - Precision screws for securing small parts
- Fine adjustments in mechanical models
4. Eyewear & Optical Instruments
- Repairing or assembling small screws in eyeglasses - Working on optical devices like microscopes, telescopes, and cameras
5. Medical Devices & Surgical Instruments
- Threading components in miniature surgical tools - Fastening delicate medical equipment
6. Robotics & Drones
- Threading tiny fasteners for lightweight drone frames - Assembling small robotic arms and precision actuators
7. Musical Instruments
- Fine adjustments in woodwind and brass instruments - Securing small mechanical parts in guitars, violins, and pianos