Buy Imperial Hand Taps Online in Australia
This collection has 63 active imperial hand taps, covering UNC, UNF, BSW, BSF, BSPF, BSB, UNEF and pipe thread tapping. The main brand is Bordo (53 listings), with 10 from Sutton Tools. Most listings have a size selector, so check the variants for the size you need.
What's in the range
| Type | Listings | What's there |
|---|---|---|
| UNC hand taps | 12 | Bordo UNC taper, intermediate and bottoming hand taps in chrome alloy and in HSS Hand and Machine versions, Bordo left hand UNC taps, and Sutton M216, M217 and M218 UNC hand taps (#10 to 1-1/4 inch) |
| UNF hand taps | 12 | Bordo UNF taper, intermediate and bottoming hand taps in chrome alloy and in HSS Hand and Machine versions, Bordo left hand UNF taps, and Sutton M220, M221 and M222 UNF hand taps (1/4 to 1-1/4 inch) |
| BSW hand taps | 13 | Bordo BSW taper, intermediate and bottoming hand taps in chrome alloy and in HSS Hand and Machine versions, Bordo left hand BSW taps, and Sutton M224, M225, M226 and carded M117 BSW hand taps (1/8 inch and up) |
| BSF hand taps | 9 | Bordo BSF taper, intermediate and bottoming hand taps in chrome alloy and in HSS Hand and Machine versions, plus Bordo left hand BSF taps |
| BSPF hand taps | 6 | Bordo BSPF taper, intermediate and bottoming hand taps in chrome alloy and in HSS Hand and Machine versions |
| BSB hand taps | 3 | Bordo BSB taper, intermediate and bottoming HSS Hand and Machine taps |
| Pipe thread hand taps | 7 | Bordo bottoming hand taps in BSPT, NPT, NPS, NPTF and NPSF, in chrome alloy (BSPT, NPT, NPS) and HSS Hand and Machine (BSPT, NPT, NPTF, NPSF) |
| UNEF hand taps | 1 | Bordo UNEF bottoming HSS Hand and Machine tap |
Choosing an imperial hand tap
Start with the thread system and size of the hole you are tapping. Then choose the lead style: taper, intermediate and bottoming taps are listed as separate products. Left hand versions are marked in the title, and the material is shown as chrome alloy, HSS Hand and Machine or Tungsten Chrome Alloy. Always check the data sheet for sizes and details before you order. For a closer look, read our Tap Types Explained guide and Tap and Die Guide.
Related ranges
See taps, metric hand taps, imperial straight flute taps, imperial machine nut taps, tap sets, tap and die sets, tap wrenches, Tap Magic, Bordo and Sutton Tools.
Order from AIMS Industrial
AIMS Industrial has supplied Australian industry since 1988. Call us on (02) 9773 0122, contact the team or request a quote and we'll help you choose the right hand tap.
Imperial Hand Taps FAQs
What imperial hand taps do you list?
The collection has 63 active hand taps in UNC, UNF, BSW, BSF, BSPF, BSB, UNEF and pipe threads (BSPT, NPT, NPS, NPTF and NPSF), mainly from Bordo with some from Sutton Tools.
Do you have left hand taps?
Yes. Bordo left hand taps are listed in BSW, BSF, UNC and UNF, 12 in all, in taper, intermediate and bottoming.
What is the difference between taper, intermediate and bottoming taps?
They are listed as separate products so you can choose the lead style to suit the hole. Our Tap Types Explained guide covers when to use each, and you can call us on (02) 9773 0122 if you want help.
Do you have metric hand taps?
Yes. See our Metric Hand Taps collection for metric sizes.
How do I choose the right size?
Match the thread system (UNC, UNF, BSW, BSF and so on) and the size to your fastener or hole. Most listings have a size selector, so check the variants for the one you need.