What type of holes is this machine tap suitable for?

This tap is designed for cutting metric threads in blind holes up to 2.5xD depth.

Which materials can you machine with this tap?

It is optimized for stainless steel and steel thanks to the HSS-E tool steel and steam-tempered finish.

What are the dimensions of the shank?

The shank has a 6 mm diameter and a 4.9 mm square drive according to DIN 371.

Does this machine tap have an internal coolant channel?

No, this model does not have internal coolant ducts.

What drill size is required before tapping with this M6 tap?

For standard metric M6 threads with a 1 mm pitch, pre-drill with a 5.0 mm drill bit.

PHANTOM 234500600 HSS-E machine tap DIN 371 metric steam-detonated stainless steel for blind holes M6

Name: PHANTOM 234500600 HSS-E machine tap DIN 371 metric steam-detonated stainless steel for blind holes M6
Brand: PHANTOM
SKU: 51200379
Price: 36.6 EUR
Availability: InStock

Supplier number: PHANTOM 234500600 | EAN 8716563343653

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Accurate thread cutting in stainless steel

Practical benefits

Smooth blind hole chip evacuation: The spiral flute lifts chips upward, letting you cut clean metric threads in blind holes without jamming.
Steam tempered surface protection: The steam treated finish improves lubricant retention to prevent cold welding while tapping tough stainless steel.
Tough Phantom HSS-E construction: Premium HSS-E tool steel delivers excellent wear resistance, ensuring you maintain sharp cutting edges across repeated tapping tasks.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

Cut clean and precise metric M6 threads in blind holes with the Phantom hss-e machine tap 23.450. Specially engineered for tapping stainless steel and steel, this right-hand cutting tap features spiral flutes that lift chips upward, preventing blockages in blind holes. The steam-tempered surface finish enhances lubricant retention, reducing friction and preventing galling during demanding operations. Made from tough hss-e tool steel, it delivers high wear resistance and a long service life. With a din 371 shank diameter of 6 mm and a 4.9 mm square drive, you achieve secure clamping and accurate results on every machining job.

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Key features according to our expert

Thread size: M6
Max. cutting depth: 18
Thread type: Metric
Surface treatment (machine tap): Steam
Material (machine tap): HSS-E
With innercooling: No
Application (machine tap): Blind hole
Square size: 4,9 mm
Shank type: External square
Shank size: 6 mm
Cutting direction: Right
Pitch: 1 mm

Product Description:

Phantom HSS-E Machine Tap DIN 371 Metric Coarse steam oxide stainless steel
DIN 371, 60°, reinforced shank, helix 40°, for blind holes, lead 2,5 chamfer, cutting length 10 threads, back tapered after the 5th chamfer

All Features

Thread size: M6
Max. cutting depth: 18
Thread type: Metric
Surface treatment (machine tap): Steam
Material (machine tap): HSS-E
With innercooling: No
Application (machine tap): Blind hole
Square size: 4,9 mm
Shank type: External square
Shank size: 6 mm
Cutting direction: Right
Pitch: 1 mm
Tolerance d1 (tol. d1): ISO 2 / 6H
Pitch (p): 1 mm
Total length (l1): 80 mm
Tool material: HSS-E
Flute length (l2): 19 mm
Tolerance d2 (tol. d2): h9
Coolant feed: No
Thread diameter (d1): M6
Square wide (sw): 4,9 mm
Norm: DIN 371
Shank ø (d2): 6 mm
Hole type: for blind holes
Surface: OXIDE
Shape: C
Pre-drilling diameter (ø): 5 mm

Brand PHANTOM
51200379
EAN 8716563343653
Supplier number PHANTOM 234500600

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What type of holes is this machine tap suitable for?: This tap is designed for cutting metric threads in blind holes up to 2.5xD depth.
Which materials can you machine with this tap?: It is optimized for stainless steel and steel thanks to the HSS-E tool steel and steam-tempered finish.
What are the dimensions of the shank?: The shank has a 6 mm diameter and a 4.9 mm square drive according to DIN 371.
Does this machine tap have an internal coolant channel?: No, this model does not have internal coolant ducts.
What drill size is required before tapping with this M6 tap?: For standard metric M6 threads with a 1 mm pitch, pre-drill with a 5.0 mm drill bit.