HSS Tap MC Taper-8x1.25

Stock Code:
3020-8.00T
Price:
$27.40

Bordo HSS Tap – Metric Coarse – Taper – 8 x 1.25mm

The Bordo 8 x 1.25mm HSS Taper Tap is purpose-built for starting precise internal threads in medium-to-large holes, ideal for general engineering, fabrication, and repair work. Manufactured from premium high-speed steel (HSS), it delivers exceptional hardness, wear resistance, and durability, even when threading tough materials such as stainless steel.

With a long lead of approximately 7–10 threads, this taper tap ensures a smooth, gradual cutting action that reduces tool load, improves alignment, and allows for accurate thread starts. Produced to metric coarse (MC) specifications, it is suited for M8 fasteners with a 1.25mm pitch.

Key Features:

  • Size: M8 x 1.25mm (Metric Coarse)

  • Type: Taper tap – long lead for smooth starting and improved alignment

  • Material: High-speed steel for strength and wear resistance

  • Thread Pitch: 1.25mm (standard metric coarse for M8)

  • Applications: Suitable for threading steel, stainless steel, aluminium, brass, and other metals

  • Use: First stage in hand or machine tapping sequences

  • Precision: Ground flutes for smooth cutting and accurate thread geometry

Strong, precise, and easy to use, the Bordo HSS M8 x 1.25mm Taper Tap is the essential first step in producing professional-quality threads.