Milwaukee 17-Pc. Metric Tap & Die Set, M3-0.50 to M7-1.00

The 49-22-5601 Milwaukee 17-Pc. Metric Tap & Die Set (M3-0.50 to M7-1.00) is a compact, shop-ready threading kit built for creating and repairing threads in common metric sizes. It includes precision machined taps, hex dies, and the proper handles, plus matching drill bits for pre-drilling, making it a solid all-in-one set for maintenance, fabrication, and repair work. Made from high carbon steel with black oxide coating for corrosion resistance and laser-etched markings for easy identification, it’s designed for use in metals like brass, aluminum, and mild steel (use cutting fluid for best results).

Country of Origin
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Key Features / Specifications

• Model / Part Number: 49-22-5601
• Brand: Milwaukee
• Product Type: Metric tap & die set
• Piece Count: 17 pc
• Thread Range: M3-0.50 to M7-1.00
• Material: High carbon steel
• Coating: Black oxide for corrosion resistance
• Markings: Long-lasting laser etch for clear, easy identification
• Tap Style: Straight flute plug taps (through-hole threading)
• Die Style: 1" hex dies (create or repair threads)
• Included Handles: T-handle (for taps up to 7mm) and 1" hex die stock (fits all 1" hex dies)
• Included Drill Bits: Sized for pre-drilling; designed for use with drill drivers
• Recommended Materials: Brass, aluminum, mild steel, and more
• Use Notes: Hand taps not recommended for power tools; for best results, use cutting fluid

Includes

• (1) M3-0.50 Straight Flute Plug Tap (49-57-5111)
• (1) M4-0.70 Straight Flute Plug Tap (49-57-5119)
• (1) M5-0.80 Straight Flute Plug Tap (49-57-5129)
• (1) M6-1.00 Straight Flute Plug Tap (49-57-5136)
• (1) M7-1.00 Straight Flute Plug Tap (49-57-5141)
• (1) M3-0.50 1" Hex Threading Die (49-57-5311)
• (1) M4-0.70 1" Hex Threading Die (49-57-5319)
• (1) M5-0.80 1" Hex Threading Die (49-57-5329)
• (1) M6-1.00 1" Hex Threading Die (49-57-5336)
• (1) M7-1.00 1" Hex Threading Die (49-57-5341)
• (1) 2.5 mm Drill Bit
• (1) 3.3 mm Drill Bit
• (1) 4.2 mm Drill Bit
• (1) 15/64" Drill Bit
• (1) #9 Drill Bit
• (1) T-Handle
• (1) 1" Hex Die Stock

Ideal For

• Creating or repairing metric threads from M3 to M7
• Maintenance and fabrication work in brass, aluminum, and mild steel
• Through-hole threading with plug style straight flute taps
• Users who want clear sizing via laser-etched markings
• Anyone needing a compact set that includes pre-drill bits, tap handle, and die stock