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Applicable Material: | High Speed Steel |
Flute Type: | Straight Flute |
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High-Speed Steel Straight Flute Tap - Clean Threads, Smooth Cutting
Crafted from high-performance high-speed steel (HSS), this straight flute tap delivers clean, accurate threads with excellent cutting fluidity. Designed for both manual use and low-RPM machine operation, it ensures smooth engagement and reduced cutting resistance, making it ideal for metalworking professionals seeking precise, repeatable results.
The straight flute geometry promotes efficient chip evacuation, helping to minimize clogging and improve surface finishes, especially when threading through-holes or shallow blind holes. Whether working with mild steel, aluminum, copper alloys, or similar materials, this tap maintains stability and cutting consistency throughout the process.
Ideal for toolmakers, repair technicians, and fabricators, this tap offers superior control during threading tasks. From custom part production to machinery repair, it provides dependable performance, extended tool life, and professional-grade thread quality with every use.
Designed for Smooth Manual and Low-Speed Machine Tapping
Ideal for both hand use and compatible low-RPM machines, this tap offers stable, controlled threading for workshop tasks, small-scale fabrication, and precision maintenance jobs, delivering smooth cutting without chatter or jamming.
Straight Flute Geometry for Clean Chip Flow
The straight flute layout allows for efficient chip clearance, minimizing buildup and ensuring a steady cut through materials like carbon steel, cast iron, and aluminum. This contributes to cleaner threads and improved surface integrity in both through-holes and shallow blind holes.
Robust HSS Material for Long-Term Performance
Constructed from hardened high-speed steel, this tap offers excellent resistance to heat and abrasion. It maintains cutting-edge sharpness through repeated use, making it suitable for tough applications involving hard-to-machine metals.
Accurate Threading with Minimal Tolerance Deviation
Precision-ground edges enable the formation of consistent, clean internal threads with tight tolerances. Ideal for machinery repair, one-off parts, or detailed fabrication work where thread quality and alignment are critical.
Multiple Metric Sizes for Broad Application
Available in standard metric sizes from M3 to M27, this tap supports a wide range of threading tasks across automotive repair, equipment maintenance, and general metalworking-ensuring smooth, professional-grade results every time.
Dual-Purpose Design for Manual and Low-Speed Machine Tapping
Crafted for hand-tapping tasks, this tool also performs reliably in low-RPM machines, offering flexibility across workshop settings, repair stations, and light industrial setups. Its smooth cutting action supports a wide range of threading needs with minimal effort.
Straight Flute Construction for Smooth, Clean Threading
The straight flute geometry enhances chip evacuation during threading, reducing clogging and promoting cleaner thread formation. It ensures consistent results in through-holes and shallow blind holes, improving efficiency and minimizing downtime.
Premium HSS Build for Long-Term Use
Made from high-speed steel, this tap offers excellent resistance to heat and wear. It delivers dependable performance over extended use, making it a durable, long-lasting tool ideal for repetitive or high-frequency threading jobs.
Precision Threads with a Professional Finish
Precision-ground cutting edges allow for high-accuracy thread creation, reducing alignment errors and ensuring smooth, burr-free results. Ideal for custom part fabrication, equipment repair, and precision mechanical work.
Industrial Reliability You Can Count On
Engineered to meet stringent quality standards, each tap is inspected for dimensional accuracy and cutting consistency. It's built to handle demanding environments without compromising on thread quality or tool life.
Responsive Technical Support
Our support team is ready to assist with any inquiries before or after purchase. Whether you need help with selection or application, you can count on reliable guidance and responsive service to maximize your experience.
Industrial Production & Manufacturing
Ideal for consistent, high-quality threading in production workflows, this HSS straight flute tap delivers smooth cutting performance and clean threads in materials like steel, cast iron, and non-ferrous alloys. Its efficiency and low wear rate make it a dependable choice for assembly lines, fabrication units, and high-frequency industrial use.
Machinery & Equipment Maintenance
Engineered for precise manual threading, this tap is perfect for in-field machinery repair and service work. The straight flute design allows for stable control and smooth chip evacuation, enabling fast thread restoration on components-no complex tools or machine setups required.
Professional Workshop Applications
A go-to solution for machinists, fabricators, and toolmakers, this tap delivers reliable accuracy in low-volume runs and custom builds. Whether used in toolrooms or small-batch production environments, it ensures clean thread profiles with every use.
DIY & Technical Hobby Projects
Designed for makers who value precision, this tap allows hobbyists to create neat, functional threads in light metals like aluminum, brass, and mild steel. It's ideal for mechanical prototyping, model-building, or home restoration tasks requiring smooth, professional-grade results.
1. What materials can this HSS straight flute tap thread effectively?
This tap is suitable for a wide range of metals, including carbon steel, cast iron, aluminum, and non-ferrous alloys. Its high-speed steel (HSS) construction ensures consistent cutting performance and smooth thread finishes across various metalworking applications.
2. Is this tap compatible with both hand tools and machines?
Yes. While optimized for manual tapping, this tap also works well with low-speed machines or drill presses that support hand taps. It's a versatile solution for controlled threading, whether in a workshop setting or light-duty industrial use.
3. How can I maintain the tap for clean, long-lasting performance?
To keep the tap in top condition and preserve thread quality:
Clean thoroughly after each use to remove chips and residue.
Apply a light oil coating to prevent rust and maintain surface integrity.
Store in a dry, protected environment to avoid corrosion.
Avoid over-torquing to preserve the sharpness of the cutting edges and prevent breakage.