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 design for common threading applications
- Compatible with standard tap handles or wrenches
- Designed for metal materials including brass, aluminum, and mild steel
- Recommended to use with cutting fluid
Specifications
| Size | 6-32 NC |
| Length | 2 in |
| Weight | 0.02 lb |
| Height | 0.25 in |
| Width | 0.25 in |
| Material Composition | Black Oxide |
| Material Application | Metal |
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This straight flute plug tap is designed for creating or repairing clean and accurate internal threads. It features a protective black oxide coating for corrosion resistance and a square shank compatible with standard tap handles or wrenches, intended for through-hole threading.
Model Number: 49-57-5115
Project Ideas
Business
Thread Repair Service
Offer a specialized service for repairing damaged threads on metal parts and machinery. You can cater to local manufacturers, workshops, and DIY enthusiasts who need their tools and equipment restored to working condition.
Custom Fastener Production
Start a business producing custom fasteners with unique thread specifications. Use the tap to create precise threads for screws, bolts, and other fasteners that meet the specific needs of your clients.
Workshop Classes
Host workshops and classes teaching others how to use taps and dies for creating and repairing threads. This can be targeted at hobbyists, DIY enthusiasts, and even professionals looking to expand their skill set.
Prototyping and Fabrication Service
Launch a prototyping and fabrication service for inventors and startups. Use the tap to create threaded components for prototypes, ensuring that the parts meet the required specifications for functional testing.
Custom Metalwork Products
Create and sell custom metalwork products such as furniture, decor items, and industrial components. Use the tap to ensure all threaded connections are precise and durable, adding value to your products.
Creative
Custom Threaded Jewelry
Create unique pieces of jewelry with threaded components. Use the tap to make custom threads on small metal charms, beads, and connectors, allowing for interchangeable parts and designs.
Model Kits Assembly
Design and build intricate model kits with threaded connections for easy assembly and disassembly. The tap can be used to create precise threads in metal parts, enhancing the durability and precision of the models.
DIY Home Improvement Fixtures
Craft personalized home improvement fixtures like curtain rod brackets, light switch covers, and cabinet handles. The tap will help create secure threads for screws and bolts, ensuring a professional finish.
Artistic Metal Sculptures
Produce artistic metal sculptures with movable parts. Use the tap to add threaded connections, allowing for adjustable and reconfigurable elements within the sculpture.
Custom Bike Parts
Fabricate custom parts for bicycles such as handlebar grips, pedal shafts, and gear shifters. The tap can be used to create precise threads for secure and reliable assembly.