You use this rougher hand tap when you need to start a metric internal thread cleanly and with controlled guidance at the beginning of the cut.
The combination of DIN 2181 and ground HSS-G supports consistent cutting edges, which helps you keep your manual threading process stable in day to day machining.
Note Align the tool carefully and use lubrication suitable for your workpiece material to support surface quality and tool life.
Keep the tool aligned to the bore axis and apply steady torque. Use a suitable lubricant and avoid forcing the tap when resistance rises, because misalignment can mark the first thread turns.
Does the title value M 95 x 3.0 include the pitch information you need?Yes. The thread designation in the title includes both diameter and pitch, which helps you distinguish fine pitch variants from other executions of the same nominal diameter.
Which holder or wrench is appropriate?Use a tap wrench or suitable holder that clamps the square reliably and keeps the tool aligned. Select the interface based on your tap size and your available guidance method.
How do you handle chips during tapping?Use suitable lubrication and advance with controlled torque so chips can evacuate through the flute space. Clean the tool as needed to avoid chip packing and surface scoring.
What is the role of the DIN 2181 reference?DIN 2181 supports standardised identification for hand taps. It helps you align purchasing, documentation, and workshop instructions with a recognised designation.
How do you select the correct variant for your drawing?Match the metric thread designation in your drawing to the product title, including the pitch value, because the pitch differentiates otherwise similar diameters.
Where can you find the VÖLKEL threading catalog for selection and technical background?For additional information and the full range overview, use the catalog link. VD 23 catalog as PDF
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| Type of thread | metric-fine ISO-thread |
|---|---|
| Standard | DIN 2181 |
| Material | HSS-G |
| Tolerance | ISO2 (6H) |
| Size | M 95 x 3.0 |
| Overall length (L1) | 240 mm |
| Thread length (L2) | 60 mm |
| Core hole diameter (D1) | 92.0 mm |
| Shank diameter (D2) | 56.0 mm |
| Drive connector | 44.0 mm |
| Item number | 28096-1 |
| Type of flute | straight fluted |
| Application | for through and blind holes |
| Thread standard | DIN 13 |









