Straight Flute Plug Tap

Features

  • Precision machined for creating and repairing internal threads
  • High carbon steel for durability
  • Long-lasting laser etch for clear markings
  • Black oxide coating for corrosion resistance
  • Designed for through-hole threading
  • Compatible with standard tap handles or wrenches
  • Not recommended for use with power tools
  • For best results, recommended to use with cutting fluid

Specifications

Manufacturer Part Number 49-57-5136
Manufacturer Milwaukee Tool
Brand Name MILWAUKEE
Upc 045242778348
Length (In) 0.28
Width (In) 1.87
Height (In) 4.75
Standard Approvals ANSI/ISEA Z89.1 Type 1 Class ECSA Z94.1 Type 1 Class E
Thread Size M6 x 1
Package Quantity 1/Each

This tool is designed for creating or repairing internal threads with precision. It features a black oxide coating for corrosion resistance and a square shank compatible with standard tap handles or wrenches. It is suitable for use in various metal applications including brass, aluminum, and mild steel.

Model Number: 49-57-5136

Project Ideas

Business

Threaded Component Manufacturing

Start a business specializing in the production of high-quality threaded components for various industries. Use the straight flute plug tap to ensure precision and durability in your products.


Repair Service for Threaded Parts

Offer a repair service for damaged or worn threaded parts. Use the tap to restore the internal threads of components, providing a cost-effective solution for clients in need of quick repairs.


Custom Fastener Production

Manufacture and sell custom fasteners tailored to client specifications. Use the tap to create precise internal threads, ensuring compatibility and reliability for specialized applications.


Workshops and Classes

Host workshops or classes teaching the proper use of the straight flute plug tap and other threading tools. Provide hands-on training and tips for creating and repairing threaded components.


Online Retail Store

Start an online retail store selling a variety of taps and threading tools, including the straight flute plug tap. Offer detailed guides and videos on how to use the tools effectively, attracting DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Creative

Custom Threaded Jewelry

Use the straight flute plug tap to create custom threaded components for unique jewelry pieces. Design and fabricate rings, bracelets, and necklaces with interchangeable threaded parts for a modular, customizable look.


DIY Mechanical Toys

Create small mechanical toys or models that incorporate threaded parts. Use the tap to make precise threads in metal or plastic components, allowing for easy assembly and disassembly of moving parts.


Threaded Plant Hangers

Design and build threaded plant hangers that can be easily adjusted in height. Use the tap to create internal threads in the hanger components, allowing for secure and customizable plant arrangements.


Bespoke Furniture Hardware

Create custom threaded hardware for bespoke furniture pieces. Use the tap to make internal threads in metal or wooden components, adding a unique touch to drawer pulls, knobs, and other fixtures.


Customized Tool Handles

Design and fabricate custom handles for various hand tools. Use the tap to thread the handle ends, allowing for a secure connection to the tool heads and providing a personalized touch to your tool collection.