Features
- Precision machined for creating and repairing clean, accurate threads
- High Carbon Steel for durability
- Long lasting laser etch for clear markings
- Black Oxide coating for corrosion resistance
- Designed for through hole threading
- Square shank compatible with standard tap handles or wrenches
- Suitable for use in metal materials including brass, aluminum, and mild steel
- Recommended for use with cutting fluid
Specifications
| Size | 10-24 NC |
| Length | 2.25 in |
| Weight | 0.02 lb |
| Height | 0.25 in |
| Width | 0.25 in |
| Material Composition | Black Oxide |
| Material Application | Metal |
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The Straight Flute Plug Taps are designed for creating or repairing internal threads. They feature a Black Oxide coating for corrosion resistance and are compatible with standard tap handles or wrenches, suitable for through-hole threading.
Model Number: 49-57-5125
Project Ideas
Business
Custom Fastener Production
Start a business producing custom fasteners and threaded components for various industries. Use the tap to ensure precision threading, catering to niche markets that require specific thread sizes and materials.
Repair Service
Offer a mobile or in-shop repair service for machinery and equipment that require thread repair. Specialize in rethreading damaged parts and creating new threads for custom applications.
Prototyping Service
Set up a prototyping service for inventors and small businesses. Use the tap to create threaded components for prototypes, ensuring they meet precise specifications and function as intended.
Custom Metal Parts
Manufacture and sell custom metal parts with threaded components for DIY enthusiasts and small-scale manufacturers. Market your parts to hobbyists, makers, and small businesses looking for specific threaded components.
Online Tutorial and Kits
Create and sell online tutorials and kits that teach people how to use taps and dies for various projects. Include the 10-24 NC Straight Flute Plug Tap in your kits, along with other essential tools and materials.
Creative
Custom Metal Jewelry
Use the 10-24 NC Straight Flute Plug Tap to create threaded holes in metal pieces, allowing you to assemble custom-designed metal jewelry such as bracelets and necklaces with intricate, bolted components.
Threaded Sculpture Art
Design and create small metal sculptures that are assembled using threaded rods and tapped holes. This allows for unique, modular art pieces that can be reconfigured or expanded over time.
DIY Tool Organizers
Craft personalized tool organizers by tapping threads into aluminum or steel plates. These threads can be used to securely mount various tools and accessories, keeping your workspace tidy and efficient.
Custom Hardware for Furniture
Design and create custom hardware for furniture projects. Use the tap to create threaded holes for unique handles, knobs, and other decorative elements that add a bespoke touch to furniture pieces.
Mechanical Puzzle Toys
Create intricate mechanical puzzles that require assembly and disassembly using threaded components. These puzzles can be both challenging and aesthetically pleasing, appealing to both children and adults.