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Stainless
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	Component Component

	Flute Type Flute Type

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	Number of Pieces Number of Pieces

	Thread Direction Thread Direction

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Through-Hole Threading

Closed-End Hole Threading

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	Number of Dies Number of Dies

	Number of Taps Number of Taps

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	Pipe Size Pipe Size

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	Material Material

High-Speed Steel

	REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)

REACH Compliant

	RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

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Internal Thread Cutting

General Purpose Taps

Cut threads into most metal and plastic.

Long-Reach General Purpose Taps

Use the extra-long shank to thread deep and hard-to-reach holes.

Left-Hand General Purpose Taps

Tap threads for left-hand threaded fasteners.

Economy Carbon Steel Taps

Often used for thread repair and occasional hand tapping, these carbon steel taps can thread holes in most metal and plastic, but they have a shorter tool life than standard taps.

Taps with Two Threading Ends

With a taper chamfer and bottoming chamfer at opposite ends, these taps start threads easily and are good for threading close to the bottom of closed-end holes.

Pipe and Conduit Thread Taps
with Two Threading Ends

With a taper chamfer on one threading end and a bottoming chamfer on the other, these pipe and conduit taps can start threads easily, and they are able to thread close to the bottom of closed-end holes.

JIS Thread Taps

Produce metric threads that meet Japanese Industrial Standards.

Threading Sets

Tap Sets

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These taps are for use on most metal and plastic.

Left-Hand Tap Sets

Left-Hand Tap Sets

For start-to-finish tapping of left-hand threads, these sets include one taper-, one plug-, and one bottoming-chamfer tap.

Tap and Drill Bit Sets

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Drill and tap a variety of hole sizes. These taps and drill bits are for use on metal and plastic.

Tap and Die Sets

Tap and Die Sets

Use a single set for many sizes of internal and external threads. All sets include tap and die wrenches.

Tap, Die, and Drill Bit Sets

Tap, Die, and Drill Bit Sets

Cut and repair threads and drill holes in many different sizes. Tap and die wrenches are included.

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