Hand Tap, High Speed Steel, 3 Flute, 8-32, 1/2" Thread Length
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Streamline your toolkit with the versatile 3-Flute HSS Hand Tap 3/8-16. Designed to combine the functionality of both starter and plug taps, this all-purpose tool simplifies your inventory while delivering straighter, stronger threads. The tri-flute design efficiently channels chips forward, preventing binding, while the reduced shank allows for deeper tapping without running out of thread. Built from high-strength HSS alloy, it’s ideal for a wide range of materials and applicationswhether you’re working by hand or with power tools.
Combines starter and plug tap functions to reduce inventory
Self-aligning centering point for straighter starts and reduced breakage
Tri-flute design drives chips ahead to prevent clogging
Reduced shank fits deeper holes and passes through tapped holes
Made from high-strength, high-speed steel alloy
Effective on stainless steel, cast iron, aluminum, brass, and more
Permanently marked for quick size identification
Works with hand tools, drill motors, and automated equipment
CAUTION: Any cutting tool may break or shatter under improper use. Government regulations require use of safety glasses and other appropriate safety equipment at all times in the vicinity of use.
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Product Description
Streamline your toolkit with the versatile 3-Flute HSS Hand Tap 3/8-16. Designed to combine the functionality of both starter and plug taps, this all-purpose tool simplifies your inventory while delivering straighter, stronger threads. The tri-flute design efficiently channels chips forward, preventing binding, while the reduced shank allows for deeper tapping without running out of thread. Built from high-strength HSS alloy, it’s ideal for a wide range of materials and applicationswhether you’re working by hand or with power tools. Combines starter and plug tap functions to reduce inventory
Self-aligning centering point for straighter starts and reduced breakage
Tri-flute design drives chips ahead to prevent clogging
Reduced shank fits deeper holes and passes through tapped holes
Made from high-strength, high-speed steel alloy
Effective on stainless steel, cast iron, aluminum, brass, and more
Permanently marked for quick size identification
Works with hand tools, drill motors, and automated equipment
CAUTION: Any cutting tool may break or shatter under improper use. Government regulations require use of safety glasses and other appropriate safety equipment at all times in the vicinity of use.
Technical Specifications
| Item#: | P47301 |
|---|---|
| Type | Machine Screw |
| Style | Taper/Plug |
| Material | High Speed Steel |
| Diameter | #8 |
| Decimal Equivalent | 0.1640 " |
| Pitch | 32 |
| Flutes | 3 |
| Thread Length | 1/2 " |
| H Limits | GH3 |
| Recommended Drill Size | No. 29 |
| UNSPSC #: | 23241615 |
| TAA Compliant: | Yes |
| Weight: | 0.02 lb |
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