8 - 32 NC Tap + No. 29 Drill Bit

Specifications

This tool features a precisely matched 8-32 NC tap and No. 29 drill bit, designed for creating specific internal threads. It is manufactured by IRWIN HANSON, model number 80217.

• Manufacturer: IRWIN HANSON
• Model Number: 80217
• Tap Size: 8-32 NC (National Coarse)
• Drill Bit Size: No. 29 (optimal pilot hole for 8-32 NC tap)
• Weight: 0.2 lbs
• Dimensions: 5.6 x 1.2 x 0.3 inches

Key Features

This combination tool delivers reliable performance for threading tasks.

• Matched Set: Includes both the 8-32 NC tap and the correctly sized No. 29 drill bit, ensuring compatibility for precise threading.
• Optimal Pilot Hole: The No. 29 drill bit creates the ideal pilot hole diameter required before tapping 8-32 NC internal threads.
• Efficient Thread Cutting: The 8-32 NC tap is engineered for clean and accurate thread formation.
• Durable Construction: Crafted for consistent performance in various materials.

Applications

The 8-32 NC Tap + No. 29 Drill Bit is suitable for a range of projects requiring precise internal threading.

• Creating new 8-32 NC threaded holes in metal, plastic, or composite materials.
• Repairing existing damaged 8-32 NC threads.
• General metalworking and machining tasks.
• Automotive and equipment maintenance where 8-32 NC fasteners are used.
• DIY projects demanding accurate and strong thread connections.

Benefits

Using this precisely matched tap and drill bit combination offers significant advantages for your work.

• Ensures Accuracy: Eliminates guesswork in selecting the correct drill bit, leading to perfectly formed and strong 8-32 NC internal threads.
• Saves Time: Having the tap and drill bit together streamlines the process of preparing and threading holes.
• Prevents Errors: Reduces the risk of misaligned or stripped threads that can occur from using an incorrect pilot hole size.
• Reliable Performance: Achieve professional results with a tool designed for consistent, high-quality thread cutting.
• Improved Fastener Security: Properly tapped holes ensure that 8-32 NC fasteners will seat securely and reliably.