{"product_id":"2800a-tap-drill-set","title":"2800A Tap \u0026 Drill Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDRILLCO 2800A Tap \u0026amp; Drill Set — Metric HSS Assortment for Matched Drilling and Threading\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DRILLCO 2800A Tap \u0026amp; Drill Set is a metric high-speed steel assortment that pairs taps with their corresponding 800 Series drills in a single organized set. Designed for contractors and trades professionals who perform drilling and threading operations, it eliminates the guesswork of matching pre-drill sizes to tap sizes. The set covers tap sizes from M2.5 through M12.0, making it suitable for a broad range of metric threading applications. All components are manufactured from high-speed steel for durability across general-purpose metalworking tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDRILLCO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem #\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800A2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e045997492216\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-speed steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeasurement System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrill Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTap Sizes Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM2.5, M3.0, M3.5, M4.0, M5.0, M6.0, M8.0, M10.0, M12.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Items\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eItem #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800A2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaps \u0026amp; Drill Set\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM2.5, M3.0, M3.5, M4.0, M5.0, M6.0, M8.0, M10.0, M12.0 taps with corresponding 800 Series drills\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike purchasing taps and drills separately, this set pre-matches each tap size with its correct 800 Series drill, reducing setup time and the risk of selecting an incorrect pre-drill diameter. The high-speed steel construction provides the durability expected for general-purpose metalworking across a wide range of metric thread sizes in a single organized package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMatched Tap and Drill Pairing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach tap in the set is paired with its corresponding 800 Series drill, ensuring the correct pre-drill diameter is always at hand. This eliminates the need to reference tap drill charts on the job, reducing errors and saving time during threading operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHigh-Speed Steel Construction\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll taps and drills in the set are manufactured from high-speed steel, the most commonly used tool material for general-purpose drilling and tapping. HSS provides reliable performance on low to medium strength steels, aluminum, and other non-ferrous materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBroad Metric Size Range\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith nine tap sizes spanning M2.5 through M12.0, the set covers a wide range of metric threading requirements in a single purchase. Contractors working across multiple metric fastener sizes can rely on one set rather than sourcing individual tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganized Set Format\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set format keeps all matched pairs together, supporting organized tool storage and faster retrieval on the job site. Having drills and taps consolidated in one set reduces the chance of misplaced tools during multi-step drilling and threading operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMade in the United States\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2800A set is manufactured in the United States, supporting consistent quality standards for professional metalworking applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMetric Thread Creation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set is designed for drilling and tapping metric threads from M2.5 through M12.0 in metalworking applications. The matched drill and tap pairs ensure the correct hole size is produced before threading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGeneral-Purpose Metalworking\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-speed steel construction makes this set suitable for general-purpose drilling and tapping on low to medium tensile strength materials commonly encountered in fabrication and maintenance work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMulti-Size Threading Jobs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a job requires threading in multiple metric sizes, the 2800A set provides nine tap sizes and their corresponding drills in one kit, reducing the need to source individual tools for each size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Documents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/8396\/6382\/files\/bbz48awmftjmmy4umjo7_70eabcdc-62ef-4a89-a99c-509da3e18529.pdf?v=1793372263\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSafety Data Sheet (SDS)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/8396\/6382\/files\/cinakvujelpexceens0b_16bb5813-de27-409c-8dee-1b9186f2cddb.pdf?v=1793372263\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDrillco Product Linecard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety Data Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHazard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuring normal operation, high-speed steel products do not present inhalation, ingestion, or other chemical hazards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperations such as grinding, cutting, machining, burning, and welding may release dusts, fumes, or vapors that can present health hazards if exposure limits are exceeded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive inhalation of metallic fumes and dusts may cause irritation of eyes, nose, and throat; symptoms may include metallic taste, dryness and irritation of the throat, chills, and fever persisting 12 to 48 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChromium (present 0–5% by weight) is listed as a carcinogen by NTP and OSHA; associated with dermatitis, upper respiratory tract inflammation\/ulceration, and possible nasal passage and lung cancer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTungsten (present 5–10% by weight): some evidence of pulmonary involvement such as cough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVanadium (present 0–5% by weight): eye and respiratory tract irritant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCobalt dust is identified as the most probable cause of respiratory diseases including occupational asthma and interstitial fibrosis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin contact with dust can cause irritation or allergic skin rash due to cobalt sensitization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine metal particles produced when ground or sawed can burn; high concentrations in air may present an explosion hazard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNFPA Hazard Rating: Health 1; Flammability 0; Reactivity 0.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePersonal Protective Equipment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear safety glasses or goggles with side shields; do not wear contact lenses when handling these materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloth or leather gloves are recommended when contact with dust or mist is likely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse an appropriate NIOSH-approved respirator if airborne dust concentration exceeds the applicable PEL or TLV.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHearing protection may be required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use machine guards and wear protective clothing to prevent injury in the event of tool breakage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmployer should provide an eye wash station within the immediate work area for emergency use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafe Handling\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse only with local exhaust ventilation adequate to limit personal exposure to airborne dust below PEL or TLV levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash hands thoroughly after handling and before eating or smoking; wash exposed skin at end of work shift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not shake clothing, rags, or other items to remove dust — remove dust by washing or vacuuming with appropriate filters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoiled clothing should be laundered separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a dry place in a manner that prevents accidental environmental contamination from traces of industrial lubricants or wetting oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean up spills using methods that avoid dust generation such as vacuum with appropriate filters, wet dust mop, or wet clean up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncompatible with strong acids and strong oxidizers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor powder fires, smother with dry sand, dry dolomite, ABC type fire extinguisher, or flood with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispose of in compliance with federal, state\/provincial, and local environmental regulations; send to an appropriate reclamation facility if available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What tap sizes are included in the 2800A set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The set includes taps in the following metric sizes: M2.5, M3.0, M3.5, M4.0, M5.0, M6.0, M8.0, M10.0, and M12.0, each paired with a corresponding 800 Series drill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What material are the taps and drills made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: All taps and drills in the 2800A set are constructed from high-speed steel (HSS).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What measurement system does this set use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The 2800A set uses the metric measurement system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Where is the 2800A set manufactured?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The set is manufactured in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the item number and UPC for ordering?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The item number is 800A2018 and the UPC is 045997492216.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What drill series is included with the taps in this set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The set includes Drillco 800 Series drills, each matched to its corresponding tap size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drillco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67904800489646,"sku":"800A2018","price":172.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/8396\/6382\/files\/fph2ribm0xcubuz3nv8j.jpg?v=1793372267","url":"https:\/\/www.diamondtoolstore.com\/products\/2800a-tap-drill-set","provider":"Diamond Tool Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}