Drill America 3/8"-16 Carbon Steel Bottoming Hand Tap (Pack of 12), DWT Series

Drill America DWT Series Carbon Steel hand re-threading tas are used to re-thread damaged and/or jammed threads. Carbon Steel Hand Taps may also be used to thread mild steels. Hand Taps are the most versatile taps for hand use, or for tapping under power. Hand taps are popular for use in general machine tapping or CNC tapping. They are also appropriate for tapping the vast majority of materials in through or blind holed conditions. Carbon steel Hand Taps come in three styles: Taper Style: Starts the thread square with the workpiece. Plug Style: Generally used in thru holes. Bottom Style: Generate the thread to the bottom of the hole. A tap set contains 1 taper, 1 plug and 1 bottoming tap.

• Used to re-thread damaged and/or jammed threads
• Carbon Steel Hand Taps may also be used to thread mild steels
• Carbon steel Hand Taps come in three styles: Taper Style: Starts the thread square with the workpiece. Plug Style: Generally used in thru holes. Bottom Style: Generate the thread to the bottom of the hole.
• Straight flute tools allow chips to collect in the flutes as they cut and are well suited for most applications in shallow cuts
• Uncoated tools feature just the base substrate without any additional treatment or coatings and are suitable for a wide range of applications