Cle-Line, Plug Chamfer Hand Tap, Bright, HSS, #12-24NC H3 4FL

The Cle-Line, Plug Chamfer Hand Tap, Bright, HSS, #12-24NC H3 4FL (Item #C62026) is expertly crafted for precision threading across a wide range of applications. This hand tap is designed with a tool size of #12-24 UNC, ensuring accurate and consistent thread creation. The tap has a diameter of 0.2160 inches and an overall length of 2.3750 inches (60.32mm), providing durability and ease of use.

Manufactured from high-speed steel (HSS) with a bright surface condition, the tap offers superior strength, durability, and performance when cutting through various materials. The bright finish enhances the cutting performance and longevity of the tap by reducing friction and heat buildup during use. With a thread size of #12 (equivalent to 0.2160 inches or 5.49mm) and a thread pitch of 24, this tap ensures a high level of precision in thread creation.

The tap features a straight flute design with four flutes, optimizing chip removal in both through-hole and blind-hole applications. The standard tap construction includes a straight shank with a square end, measuring 0.2200 inches (5.59mm), designed for easy compatibility with standard tap wrenches. The shank square width is 0.1650 inches (4.19mm) and the shank square length is 0.2812 inches (7.14mm).

This general-purpose hand tap is ideal for maintenance, production, or custom fabrication, providing reliable and accurate results in every operation. Whether for threading in cast iron, stainless steel, non-ferrous materials like aluminum, or steel, this hand tap is an indispensable tool for creating high-quality threads.

MFR C62026