m18 x 2.5 high speed steel 4 flute hand tap set, DWT series
Hand taps for creating or repairing internal threads. High speed steel, three tap styles for through holes and bottoming. Customers note sharp cutting and solid build, with durability concerns
Highlights
- high speed steel taps
- three tap styles (taper, plug, bottom)
- suitable for hand and powered tapping
Pros
- multi-style hand taps
- high speed steel construction
- sharp cutting edges
- good value for money
Cons
- durability concerns; taps breaking reported
- some feedback on thread accuracy
- missing bottoming taps in set
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.
