Sutton Hand Taps Sets - Imperial BSW

Sutton Tools Carbon Hand Taps are well-suited for various tasks including routine maintenance, repair work, and rethreading applications where absolute precision in thread accuracy and tolerance isn't paramount.

Featuring straight flutes, these taps are specifically engineered for tapping into materials where chip break-up occurs easily, making disposal hassle-free, especially in through-hole tapping scenarios. It's important to note that straight flute taps are primarily intended for manual operations and are suitable for tapping up to 1-1/2 times the diameter of the hole.

Features

• Straight Flutes suitable for through hole tapping up to 1-1/2 x diameter
• Square shank for use with a suitable tap wrench to drive the tap
• Made from tungsten chrome alloy
• Bright finish for general purpose applications, non-ferrous metals & plastics

Includes

• Taper lead: suitable for starting a thread
• Intermediate lead: used after a taper lead and are suitable for through holes
• Bottoming lead: used after a taper lead and are suitable for blind holes