Drill America 1-3/4 in carbon steel plug tap (DWT series)
Re-thread damaged or jammed threads with a carbon steel plug tap. Suitable for threading mild steels; available in taper, plug, and bottom styles for thru-holes. Customers note good value and sharpness, with mixed opinions on durability and size accuracy
Highlights
- carbon steel construction
- three tap styles for thru-holes
- sharp cutting and good value
Pros
- re-taps damaged threads
- suitable for threading mild steels
- three style options for different hole depths
- straight flute design aids chip collection
- uncoated substrate for versatile use
Cons
- mixed durability feedback
- some reports of breaking on hole tapping
- mixed thread size accuracy reports
Best For
Features
- Re-threads damaged or jammed threads using a carbon steel hand tap
- Suitable for threading mild steels with carbon steel taps
- Three tap styles: taper, plug, and bottom for different hole depths
- Straight flute design collects chips in the flutes during shallow cuts
- Uncoated substrate without additional coatings for versatile use
