M22x3 High Speed Steel Plug Tap (1)
Hand tap for creating or repairing threads in metal, made from high speed steel. Suitable for hand or powered tapping; includes taper, plug, and bottom styles. Customers note solid steel construction and value, but durability concerns and occasional thread inaccuracy
Highlights
- multiple tapping styles available
- high speed steel material
- suitable for hand and machine tapping
Pros
- high speed steel construction
- versatile tapping styles (taper, plug, bottom)
- hand or power tapping suitable
- value for money
Cons
- durability concerns with taps breaking
- thread accuracy can be inconsistent
- bottoming taps sometimes missing from sets
Best For
Features
- Used to make new threads or re-thread damaged and/or jammed threads
- High Speed 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.
- High speed steel 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
- Uncoated tools feature just the base substrate without any additional treatment or coatings and are suitable for a wide range of applications.
