Features
- Precision machined for accurate threads
- High carbon steel construction
- Laser-etched sizing for clear markings
- Designed for through-hole threading
- Compatible with various metal materials including brass, aluminum, and mild steel
Specifications
| Size | 1/2"-20 NF |
| Length | 3.25 in |
| Weight | 0.14 lb |
| Height | 0.375 in |
| Width | 0.375 in |
| Material Composition | Black Oxide |
| Material Application | Metal |
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The Straight Flute Plug Tap is designed for creating or repairing internal threads. It features a black oxide coating for corrosion resistance and is compatible with standard tap handles or wrenches.
Model Number: 49-57-5162
Project Ideas
Business
Custom Metal Fabrication Services
Offer custom metal threading and fabrication services to local businesses and DIY enthusiasts. Use the tap to create precise threaded components for various projects, from automotive repairs to custom machinery parts.
Metal Threading Workshops
Conduct workshops and classes teaching the basics of metal threading and tapping. Provide hands-on experience with the 1/2"-20 NF tap, allowing participants to create their own threaded metal projects.
Threaded Metal Hardware Store
Establish a store specializing in threaded metal hardware, offering a variety of taps, dies, and pre-threaded metal components. Cater to both hobbyists and professionals looking for high-quality threading solutions.
Online Custom Threaded Parts Shop
Create an online store where customers can order custom-threaded metal parts. Use the tap to fulfill orders for specific threaded components needed for DIY projects, machinery repairs, or custom builds.
Threaded Art and Sculpture
Develop and sell threaded metal art and sculptures. Use the tap to create intricate threaded connections, resulting in unique and artistic pieces that can be sold online or at art fairs and galleries.
Creative
Custom Metal Keychains
Create unique and personalized keychains by threading metal blanks with the 1/2"-20 NF tap. Use different metals like aluminum and brass to make custom designs, adding a touch of personalization with stamped initials or logos.
Threaded Candle Holders
Design elegant candle holders by threading metallic tubes or rods. Combine with other decorative elements to create stylish and functional candle holders suitable for home decor.
DIY Metal Drawer Pulls
Create custom drawer pulls by threading metal rods and adding decorative ends. This can add a personalized touch to furniture pieces and cabinets, making them stand out.
Threaded Wind Chimes
Use the tap to create threaded connections for assembling wind chimes. Threaded rods can be combined with different metal shapes and tubes to produce melodic and visually appealing wind chimes.
Industrial Style Shelving
Design and build industrial-style shelving units using threaded metal pipes and fittings. The tap can help create precise threads for secure and stable connections, resulting in a sturdy and stylish shelving solution.