5-40 FRACT SPIRAL POINT TA - KnKut

KnKut KK22-5-40 5-40 FRACT SPIRAL POINT TA

The KnKut KK22-5-40 Spiral Point Tap is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring precise internal threading. This robust tool is designed to create 5-40 size threads in various materials, offering dependable performance in both routine maintenance and specialized repair tasks. Its professional-grade construction ensures consistent quality and extended tool life under demanding shop conditions.

Key Features

• Precise 5-40 Threading: Accurately cuts 5-40 UNC threads, essential for specific automotive, aerospace, and industrial fastening applications.
• Spiral Point Design: Features a spiral point (or "gun nose") that pushes chips forward, ideal for creating through-holes without chip accumulation in the flutes. This design minimizes clogging and enhances thread quality.
• High-Speed Steel Construction: Manufactured from durable high-speed steel (HSS) for superior wear resistance and toughness, ensuring longevity and consistent performance across a range of materials.
• Professional-Grade Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of professional use, offering reliability for frequent threading operations in busy workshops.
• Versatile Material Compatibility: Suitable for threading in common materials such as steel, aluminum, cast iron, and various alloys.

Applications

The KnKut KK22-5-40 Spiral Point Tap is an indispensable tool for creating new threads or rethreading damaged ones. It is commonly used in automotive repair for component mounting, industrial machinery assembly and maintenance, and general fabrication where a precise 5-40 thread is required. Its chip-forward design makes it particularly effective in applications involving through-holes, such as threading holes in engine components, chassis parts, or electronic enclosures where chip evacuation is critical. This tap supports efficient and clean thread production, making it a valuable addition to any professional toolkit.