RUKO HGB-DIN352-HSS-60°-Nr.6 Metric Coarse Thread Hand Tap M6 x 1.0 mm, HSS, DIN 352, Right-Hand, Bright Finish

Machinists and metalworkers threading blind or through holes in unalloyed and low-alloyed steels will find this M6 hand tap an essential tool for creating precise internal threads. The RUKO HGB-DIN352-HSS-60°-Nr.6 is a single hand tap manufactured from high-speed steel (HSS) with a bright, uncoated finish, ensuring clean cutting performance and long tool life in general-purpose applications.

Key specifications

• Thread type: Metric coarse thread
• Nominal thread size: M6
• Thread pitch: 1.0 mm
• Standard: DIN 352
• Material: High-speed steel (HSS)
• Cutting direction: Right-hand
• Overall length: 58 mm
• Thread length: 19 mm
• Shank diameter: 6.0 mm
• Square drive: 4.9 mm
• Number of flutes: 3
• Tolerance class: ISO 2 (6H)
• Recommended core hole diameter: 5.0 mm

Why choose it

The tap conforms to DIN 352, ensuring compatibility with standard tap wrenches and consistent thread quality. Its HSS construction provides durability and resistance to wear, while the bright finish reduces friction during cutting. The three-flute design efficiently evacuates chips, preventing clogging and promoting smooth threading.

Ideal use cases

• Creating M6 internal threads in steel workpieces
• Repairing damaged threads in maintenance and repair operations
• General metalworking in workshops and manufacturing environments

Good to know

For optimal results, pre-drill with a 5.0 mm core hole and use a suitable cutting fluid. The tap is designed for right-hand cutting, the most common direction for standard threads.