Features
- Machined for creating and repairing internal threads
- High carbon steel for durability
- Laser etch for clear markings
- Black oxide coating for corrosion resistance
- Straight flute design for common threading applications
- Plug-style for through hole threading
- Square shank compatible with standard tap handles
- Suitable for metal materials including brass, aluminum, and mild steel
- Recommended to use with cutting fluid
Specifications
Manufacturer Part Number | 49-57-5147 |
Manufacturer | Milwaukee Tool |
Brand Name | MILWAUKEE |
Upc | 045242778416 |
Length (In) | 0.35 |
Width (In) | 1.87 |
Height (In) | 5.75 |
Standard Approvals | ANSI/ISEA Z89.1 Type 1 Class C, CSA Z94.1 Type 1 Class C |
Thread Size | M9 x 1.25 |
Package Quantity | 1/Each |
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The straight flute plug taps are machined for creating or repairing internal threads. They feature laser-etched sizing for clear markings and have a black oxide coating for corrosion resistance. The square shank is compatible with standard tap handles and is designed for through-hole threading.
Model Number: 49-57-5147
Project Ideas
Business
Threading Service
Offer a threading service where customers can bring in their metal parts to have internal threads created or repaired. This could cater to local manufacturers, DIY enthusiasts, or repair shops.
Custom Part Fabrication
Start a business that fabricates custom metal parts with threaded joins for various industries, such as automotive, aerospace, or construction. Provide bespoke solutions tailored to clients' specific needs.
Online Craft Store
Open an online store selling custom-made metal crafts, such as furniture, sculptures, or decorative items. Highlight the precision and durability provided by the threading technique used in the creations.
Workshop Classes
Host workshops teaching others how to use the straight flute plug tap for various projects. Offer classes for both beginners and advanced users, covering different applications and techniques.
Repair and Maintenance Contracts
Secure contracts with local businesses, factories, or maintenance services to provide regular threading and repair services. This ensures their equipment and machinery remain in optimal working condition.
Creative
Custom Furniture Assembly
Use the straight flute plug tap to create custom threaded joints for assembling unique furniture pieces. This allows for easy disassembly and reassembly, perfect for modular furniture designs.
DIY Metal Sculptures
Create intricate metal sculptures by threading various metal rods and components together. The tool ensures precise and secure joins, enabling complex and sturdy structures.
Personalized Metal Gifts
Craft personalized metal keychains, nameplates, or decorative items by threading custom pieces together. This can include initials, shapes, or other custom designs.
Repair and Restore Antiques
Use the tool to repair or restore antique items that have damaged threads. This can be especially useful for vintage machinery, tools, or furniture that needs precise threading.
Custom Bicycle Parts
Design and create custom bicycle components, such as handlebar stems, seat posts, or pedal arms, by threading the parts together. This allows for unique, personalized bicycle builds.