The Europa Threading Tap is a Forming (Roll) tapping solution designed for metric coarse threads, delivering precise M12 x 1.75 holes with efficient, chip-free thread formation. Built for engineers and machinists, it combines robust HSS-E construction with a TiN coating to extend life in demanding production environments.

• Configuration: Forming (Roll) tapping action that forms threads through material displacement for strong, smooth threads.
• Thread Size: Metric coarse threading, M12 x 1.75, compatible with common fasteners and assemblies.
• Material: HSS-E (high-speed steel with cobalt) for enhanced toughness and wear resistance in tough metals.
• Coating: TiN coating increases hardness, reduces friction, and extends tool life in repetitive cycles.
• Geometry: Precision roll-forming geometry designed to produce accurate threads with minimal burrs and consistent quality.
• Applications: Ideal for production tapping in steel, cast iron, and other ductile base materials in automotive, manufacturing, and maintenance environments.

Using this forming tap translates to faster machining cycles, cleaner thread profiles, and stronger threaded holes that resist fatigue under load. The TiN coating lowers heat and wear during repeated passes, while the HSS-E core maintains edge sharpness for longer life in medium-duty to heavy-use applications. Whether building new components or refurbishing assemblies, this tap delivers reliable, repeatable results with minimal setup adjustments.