4-Flute HSS Taper Hand Tap 5/8-18
(Pack of
1.0)
Achieve precision threading with less effort using the Gold Hand Tap 1/4-20. This 4-flute taper tap is engineered for smoother chip flow and reduced torque, thanks to its gold oxide finish and high-speed steel construction. Whether you're working in controlled machine setups or manual maintenance environments, this tap delivers accurate threads without binding or seizing.
4-flute taper design
Precision-ground threads for clean, accurate tapping
Gold oxide finish improves chip evacuation and reduces friction
Requires less torque; minimizes binding and seizing
Made from high-speed steel for long wear life
Sizes permanently marked for easy identification
Suitable for ferrous and non-ferrous materials
Ideal for both machine and hand tapping operations
CAUTION: Any cutting tool may break or shatter under improper use. Government regulations require use of safety glasses and other appropriate safety equipment at all times in the vicinity of use.
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Product Description
Achieve precision threading with less effort using the Gold Hand Tap 1/4-20. This 4-flute taper tap is engineered for smoother chip flow and reduced torque, thanks to its gold oxide finish and high-speed steel construction. Whether you're working in controlled machine setups or manual maintenance environments, this tap delivers accurate threads without binding or seizing. 4-flute taper design
Precision-ground threads for clean, accurate tapping
Gold oxide finish improves chip evacuation and reduces friction
Requires less torque; minimizes binding and seizing
Made from high-speed steel for long wear life
Sizes permanently marked for easy identification
Suitable for ferrous and non-ferrous materials
Ideal for both machine and hand tapping operations
CAUTION: Any cutting tool may break or shatter under improper use. Government regulations require use of safety glasses and other appropriate safety equipment at all times in the vicinity of use.
Technical Specifications
Item#: | 60961 |
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Type | Fractional |
Style | Taper |
Material | High Speed Steel |
Diameter | 5/8 " |
Decimal Equivalent | 0.6250 " |
Pitch | 18 |
Flutes | 4 |
Thread Length | 1-13/16 " |
H Limits | GH3 |
Recommended Drill Size | 37/64 " |
UNSPSC #: | 23241615 |
TAA Compliant: | Yes |
Weight: | 0.18 lb |
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