Overview:
The Century Drill & Tool 9/16-18 Carbon Steel National Fine Plug Tap is an essential tool for any handyman or professional tradesperson. This high-quality tap is designed for precision and durability, making it ideal for a variety of hand cutting applications. With its heat-treated and tempered carbon steel construction, this tap ensures long-lasting performance and reliability.
Key Features:
- Tap Size: 9/16-18 National Fine Thread
- Plug Style: Most commonly used style of tap with 3 to 5 threads chamfered
- Number of Flutes: 4 for efficient chip removal
- Precision cut threads for consistent and exact threading
- Heat treated and tempered for file hard threads and longer useful life
- Designed for use with tap wrenches to cut internal threads
- 75% thread engagement for enhanced performance
- Ideal for routine maintenance, repair work, and rethreading applications
- Produces a Class 2B thread for high accuracy
- Recommended drill bit size: 33/64 inches
Use Cases:
This versatile tap is perfect for a range of applications, including routine maintenance and repair work. Whether you are rethreading existing holes or creating new threads in various materials, the Century Drill & Tool Plug Tap provides the precision and reliability you need. Its design allows for easy handling and effective threading, making it a must-have in your tool collection.
WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: lead from lead-based paints, crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov