Cleveland, HP Spirale Flute Universal Tap, Steam Oxide, HSS-E, 1/2-13 NC 2B 3FLT UNI PRO-981SF

The Cleveland HP Spiral Flute Universal Tap, style PRO-981SF, is a high-quality tool designed for efficient and precise threading. Made from high-speed steel with cobalt (HSS-E), this tap offers excellent durability and performance. The steam oxide surface condition enhances tool life by reducing friction and heat buildup during threading. This tap features a size of 1/2"-13 NC, with a diameter of 0.2500" and an overall length of 3.1496" (80.00mm).

The tap has a NC (National Coarse) thread form with a pitch of 13 and a thread size of 1/2". It is designed for thread cutting, providing clean and precise threads. The spiral flute type with a right-hand spiral and right-hand cut design ensures smooth and accurate threading. The semi-bottoming chamfer allows for easy starting and threading in both through and blind holes. The tap is ground to DIN/ANSI standards, ensuring high precision and quality.

The straight shank configuration with a square end feature provides secure and stable attachment to the tap handle. The shank size is 0.2550" (6.48mm), with a square width of 0.1910" (4.85mm) and a square length of 0.3100" (7.87mm). This machine tap is suitable for various material applications, including hardened materials (H), stainless steel (M), non-ferrous materials like aluminum (N), and steel (P). With a depth of cut of 3xD, the Cleveland HP Spiral Flute Universal Tap is a reliable choice for all your threading needs.

MFR C98122