Descriptions

• Sutton Tools Carbon Hand Taps are ideal for routine maintenance, repair work and for rethreading where high accuracy and tolerance thread is not critical.
• Straight flutes are designed for tapping into materials where chips break-up readily and present no disposal problems, particularly in through-hole tapping.
• Straight flute taps are only suitable for hand operations, tapping up to 1-1/2 x diameter.
• Set comprises 1 each – taper, intermediate & bottoming leads.

Features

• Straight Flutes suitable for through hole tapping up to 1-1/2 x diameter
• 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
• 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

Specifications

• Designation: N (for normal general purpose type materials)
• Material: Tungsten Chrome Alloy (TCA)
• Finish: Bright
• Max Cut Depth: 1.5xD
• Shank Form: Square Shank
• X: als
• Type: Straight Flute
• Thread Form: British Standard Whitworth 55° (BSW)
• Lead: Set