Straight Flute Tap: M3x0.50 Metric Coarse, 3 Flutes, Plug, Carbon Steel, Bright/Uncoated MPN:C69514

The straight flute tap, M3x0.50 metric coarse thread, is a must-have tool for machinists or DIY enthusiasts to create mating threads in materials like aluminum or brass. With its three flutes and bright carbon steel construction, it provides excellent chip removal, strength, and longevity even at high RPMs. Key specs include a 0.5 length, M3 size, coarse thread type, 17/64 (8mm) shank diameter, and overall length of approximately 2. It is ideal for hobbyists or workshops that demand precision engineering while working with small components where clearance is critical.