{"product_id":"century-drill-tool-co-inc-97308-m5x0-80-metric-plug-tap","title":"Century Drill Tool Co Inc 97308 M5x0.80 Metric Plug Tap","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CENTURY DRILL TOOL CO INC 97308 is an M5 x 0.80 metric plug-style tap designed for hand cutting internal threads in metal and other materials. The tap features precision-cut threads that are accurately formed to produce consistent, exact thread profiles on every pass. The tool is heat treated and tempered to achieve file-hard thread flanks, extending service life under repeated use. This tap is suited for maintenance technicians, pipefitters, electricians, and HVAC service pros who need to chase or cut clean metric threads in the field or on the bench. Each package contains 2 taps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tap is intended for hand threading applications where a standard M5 x 0.80 internal thread is required. It is well suited for light-gauge metal fabrication, equipment repair, and field service work across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general mechanical trades. The plug chamfer style makes it appropriate for through-hole threading as well as most blind-hole applications where some lead threads are acceptable. Use with a standard tap wrench for controlled, consistent thread cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eM5 x 0.80 metric thread size for standard metric fastener compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug chamfer style suitable for through-hole and most blind-hole threading\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision-formed threads for consistent, accurate thread profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat treated and tempered construction for file-hard threads and extended tool life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for hand cutting applications with a standard tap wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a 2-pack for added value on the job\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a standard M5 x 0.80 metric plug tap for use in hand threading applications requiring an M5 internal thread across general mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse with a properly sized tap wrench to maintain alignment and control cutting force. Ensure the workpiece is securely clamped before starting the thread. Apply cutting fluid appropriate for the base material to reduce friction and extend tap life. Back off the tap periodically to break chips and prevent binding, particularly in deeper holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: M5 x 0.80\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTap Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: Plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hand cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.06 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: CENTURY DRILL TOOL CO INC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 97308\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CENTURY DRILL \u0026 TOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51558708085042,"sku":"97308","price":15.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/3cd58e96ad1b74934f02b2fbbf317826_48d5fb7d-8436-4318-b7f3-41ae74208921.jpg?v=1786418574","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/century-drill-tool-co-inc-97308-m5x0-80-metric-plug-tap","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}