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
- Straight flute tap style for common threading applications
- Plug Style tap designed for through hole threading
- Square shank compatible with standard tap handles or tap wrenches
- For use in metal materials including brass, aluminum, and mild steel
- Best results when used with cutting fluid
Specifications
| Size | M12-1.25 mm |
| 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 Taps are designed for creating or repairing clean, accurate internal threads. They have a protective coating for corrosion resistance and are compatible with standard tap handles or tap wrenches, specifically for through-hole threading.
Model Number: 49-57-5161
Project Ideas
Business
Thread Repair Service
Offer a specialized service for repairing damaged threads on various metal components, such as automotive parts, machinery, and industrial equipment. Utilize the straight flute plug tap to ensure precise and durable repairs.
Custom Metal Fasteners
Manufacture custom metal fasteners, such as bolts, screws, and nuts, with unique threading specifications. Market these high-quality fasteners to industries requiring specialized hardware.
Educational Workshops
Conduct workshops and classes teaching individuals and small business owners how to use straight flute plug taps for threading and repairing metal parts. Provide hands-on experience and expert guidance.
Metal Craft Kits
Develop and sell DIY metal craft kits that include pre-threaded parts and components for various projects, such as small machinery models, tool organizers, or decorative items. Include detailed instructions and all necessary tools.
Custom Industrial Parts
Produce custom-threaded parts for industrial applications, catering to specific client needs in sectors like manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace. Offer precision threading services to ensure compatibility and performance.
Creative
Custom Metal Jewelry
Use the straight flute plug tap to create threaded components for custom metal jewelry pieces such as rings, bracelets, and pendants. Incorporate threaded elements to allow for interchangeable parts or adjustable fittings.
DIY Mechanical Puzzles
Design and create intricate mechanical puzzles with threaded parts that require users to turn and align pieces accurately. The precision of the threads will ensure smooth operation and a satisfying user experience.
Threaded Sculpture Art
Create unique sculptures by threading metal rods and components together. Experiment with different metal materials and shapes to build complex, visually striking art pieces that can be assembled and disassembled.
Custom Furniture Hardware
Design and manufacture custom hardware for furniture, such as knobs, handles, and feet. The precise threading will ensure a perfect fit and add a touch of craftsmanship to your furniture pieces.
Threaded Plant Stands
Create beautiful and functional plant stands with threaded sections that allow for adjustable heights and interchangeable plant holders. This can add versatility and aesthetic appeal to home gardening.