BS ISO 529:2017 specifies the general dimensions of short machine taps and hand taps. These dimensions,
established as functions of the thread diameter and pitch, are the following:length of thread (maximum);overall length;shank diameter and dimensions of driving square;dimensions of the connecting portion between the shank and threaded part.This document is applicable to taps intended for cutting the following threads:ISO metric threads:coarse pitch;fine pitch;ISO inch threads:"Unified Coarse" series (UNC) and "Unified Fine" series (UNF);Inch threads, non-recommended:"British Standard Whitworth" (BSW) and "British Standard Fine" (BSF);"British Association" (BA).NOTE 1 The overall length, thread length and diameters of shank for taps whose thread diameter and pitch
are not listed in tables are given in Table A.1.NOTE 2 Annex B gives an abstract from ISO 237 for shank diameters and size of driving squares, for
information.NOTE 3 Technical specifications for taps covered by this document (including marking) are given in ISO 8830.Cross References:ISO 237ISO 286-2ISO 2857ISO 8830ISO 13399All current amendments available at time of purchase are included with the purchase of this document.