M8x1mm Thread Tap HSS ISO2 (6H) Right-Hand Through/Blind Holes - TECWERK

Combine the HSS construction with the ISO2 (6H) tolerance and right-hand cutting geometry to achieve consistent, precise M8×1 threads in both through and blind holes; order the tap directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice.

Hand tap DIN 2181 finishing tap No.2 M8×1 mm HSS ISO2 (6H) – TECWERK

The Hand tap DIN 2181 finishing tap No.2 M8×1 mm HSS ISO2 (6H) is a metric fine-thread finishing tap designed for workshop and industrial use, optimised for steels up to approximately 900 N/mm².

• HSS finishing tap for M8×1 threads
• ISO2 (6H) tolerance for accurate fits
• For through and blind holes; right-hand cut
• Shank diameter 6 mm for compact toolholders

Accurate metric fine threads for reliable assemblies

The finishing tap delivers consistent M8×1 mm threads in accordance with DIN 13 specifications, with the ISO2 (6H) tolerance ensuring reliable fits where thread precision matters. Made from HSS, the tool maintains cutting geometry under load and extends service life when used within its material limits. The right-hand cutting design supports conventional tapping in standard workshop setups and is suitable for both manual tapping and use with low-speed machines. This results in fewer reworks and more predictable assembly outcomes, which benefits production planning and quality control.

Broad application range across common engineering steels

Engineered for work in a wide range of ferrous materials, the tool is rated for steels up to around 900 N/mm², making it suitable for many structural and component applications. It is specified for use in both through and blind holes, so planning for thread depth and chip evacuation is straightforward. Because the tap is a finishing type, it is intended to produce the final thread form after roughing operations; this distinction reduces the risk of overcut or improper fit and supports assemblies that demand tight tolerances and consistent clamping behaviour.

Design choices that simplify workshop integration

The compact 6 mm shank accommodates cramped toolholders and handheld tap wrenches, while the standard-compliant geometry of the tool aligns with common inspection procedures. The combination of DIN 2181 positioning and the finishing flute profile gives controlled chip formation and improved surface finish on the thread flanks. These attributes translate into shorter setup times and reduced need for secondary finishing, supporting steady throughput on small-batch and repair work where agility and precision are both required.

Quality assurance and practical handling guidance

As a precision cutting tool, correct use prolongs life and performance: adequate lubrication, correct spindle speed for HSS cutting, and appropriate backing for blind holes reduce wear and breakage. The tool’s right-hand cut and HSS composition are optimised for workshop use rather than for high-speed carbide machining; selecting the right feed and applying steady axial guidance are key to achieving the ISO2 (6H) fit repeatedly. For customers seeking assurance in supply and technical guidance, Metav combines broad product availability with specialist advice to match tools to specific production demands.

For precise metric fine-thread finishing and tailored application support contact Metav Werkzeuge—technical advice and ordering are available at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: 2000867082NW
• Label: Handgewindebohrer DIN 2181 Fertigschneider Nr.2 MF8x1mm HSS ISO2 (6H) TECWERK
• Manufacturer: TECWERK

Data

• Thread: M8×1 mm
• Tolerance: ISO2 (6H)
• Shank diameter: 6 mm
• Material strength suitability: up to approx. 900 N/mm²
• Standard: DIN 13 / DIN 2181

Special features

• Cutting material: HSS
• Metric ISO fine thread (MF)
• Right-hand cutting
• For through and blind holes
• Finishing tap (Fertigschneider)

FAQ

What material range is suitable for this finishing tap?
The TECWERK finishing tap is suitable for common steels up to approximately 900 N/mm², as stated for the M8×1 tool.

Is this tap suited for blind-hole tapping?
Yes; the tool is specified for both through and blind holes and is designed to manage chip formation accordingly.

What tolerance can be expected from the tap?
Threads produced conform to ISO2 (6H) tolerance for reliable mating with standard ISO metric components.

What is the shank size and how does that affect holder choice?
The shank diameter is 6 mm, which permits use in compact toolholders and standard tap handles for handheld or machine-guided tapping.

Does the tool require a specific cutting direction or machine setup?
The tap has a right-hand cutting geometry and is intended for conventional clockwise tapping; low-speed, controlled feeds and suitable lubrication are recommended.

Manufacturer / Responsible: NORDWEST Handel AG, Robert-Schuman-Straße 17, 44263 Dortmund