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
- Taper style for gradual starts in cutting threads
- Square shank compatible with standard tap handles and wrenches
- Suitable for use in metal materials such as brass, aluminum, and mild steel
- Recommended to use with cutting fluid
Specifications
| Size | 1/4"-18 NPT |
| Length | 2.5 in |
| Weight | 0.09 lb |
| Height | 0.5 in |
| Width | 0.5 in |
| Material Composition | Black Oxide |
| Material Application | Metal |
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This tool is designed for creating or repairing clean, accurate internal threads. It features a Black Oxide coating for corrosion resistance and is compatible with standard tap handles or tap wrenches.
Model Number: 49-57-5191
Project Ideas
Business
Threaded Metal Parts Manufacturing
Offer custom threading services for metal parts used in various industries. Utilize the taper tap to provide precise and durable threads for clients' specific needs.
Custom Metal Furniture
Start a business designing and manufacturing custom metal furniture. Use the taper tap to create threaded joints for assembling tables, chairs, and other pieces, offering unique and bespoke designs.
Thread Repair Services
Provide thread repair services for automotive, machinery, and equipment parts. The taper tap can restore damaged threads, extending the life of expensive components and machinery.
Metal Art Commissions
Create and sell custom metal art pieces. Use the taper tap to add threaded elements that allow for modular and interactive designs, appealing to collectors and art enthusiasts.
DIY Metalworking Kits
Develop and sell DIY metalworking kits that include pre-threaded parts, instructions, and necessary tools. The kits can cater to hobbyists and crafters looking to create their own metal projects.
Creative
Custom Metal Candle Holders
Use the taper tap to create threads in metal rods for assembling unique candle holders. Combine different metal pieces to make intricate designs, perfect for home decor or gifts.
DIY Industrial Style Lamps
Create industrial style lamps by threading metal pipes and fittings. The taper tap will help in making precise threads for assembling parts, allowing for custom, one-of-a-kind lighting fixtures.
Threaded Metal Planters
Design metal planters with threaded parts for easy assembly and disassembly. Use the taper tap to create threads for attaching legs, handles, or other decorative elements.
Custom Tool Holders
Make customized tool holders for workshops by threading metal plates and rods to create organized storage solutions. The precise threads will ensure stability and durability.
Metal Jewelry Stands
Craft elegant and functional jewelry stands by threading various metal components. The taper tap will allow for secure connections, making the stands both sturdy and stylish.