ISO 3438:2013Published

Subland twist drills for holes prior to tapping screw threads

Forets étagés pour avant-trous de taraudage

Abstract / scope

ISO 3438:2013 specifies the dimensions of subland twist drills with Morse taper shanks and cylindrical shanks for holes prior to tapping screw threads.

The drills are designed to produce holes prior to tapping metric threads (coarse pitch series) over a selected range of:

  • M8 to M30 for subland twist drills with Morse taper shanks;
  • M3 to M14 for subland twist drills with cylindrical shanks.

ISO 3438:2013 complements ISO 2306.

Life cycle

Replaces

ISO 3438:2003WithdrawnSubland twist drills with Morse taper shanks for holes prior to tapping screw threadsInternational Standard · Published 1 Sep 2003 · ISO/TC 29/SC 9ISO 3439:2003WithdrawnSubland twist drills with cylindrical shanks for holes prior to tapping screw threadsInternational Standard · Published 1 Sep 2003 · ISO/TC 29/SC 9