High Carbon Steel Machine Screw Taper Tap 10-32 NF - Hanson

The Hanson 1031 High Carbon Steel Machine Screw Taper Tap is precisely engineered for professional technicians and mechanics who require accurate 10-32 NF threads. Crafted from durable high carbon steel, this taper tap is designed for reliably initiating new threads and maintaining existing ones across demanding automotive and industrial applications. Its robust construction ensures consistent performance and extended tool life in rigorous professional environments.

Key Features

• High Carbon Steel Construction: Offers superior strength and wear resistance, delivering consistent performance and extended tool life in high-demand professional settings. High carbon steel is particularly well-suited for hand tapping, repair, and rethreading tasks.
• Precision 10-32 NF Standard: Expertly manufactured to create accurate 10-32 National Fine machine screw threads, ensuring optimal compatibility and secure fastening with standard components.
• Tapered Lead Design: Features 8-10 threads of chamfer, facilitating easier alignment and smooth entry into pre-drilled holes. This design is ideal for starting threads and reducing the chance of cross-threading, making it efficient for initial thread cutting.
• Reliable Threading Quality: Produces clean, uniform threads crucial for strong, dependable connections in critical assembly and repair tasks.
• Rapid Chip Removal: Precision-ground straight flutes are designed to provide rapid chip removal, contributing to efficient threading.

Applications

This taper tap is an essential tool for creating new 10-32 NF threads in various materials such as metals and plastics, following a pilot hole. It is also highly effective for restoring damaged or corroded threads and cleaning out existing threads to remove debris in automotive, industrial, and general machinery maintenance. Its versatility makes it suitable for assembling components that utilize 10-32 NF machine screws and for routine equipment servicing, where high accuracy and tolerance are essential for secure connections.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hanson
• Model Number: 1031
• Material: High Carbon Steel
• Thread Size: 10-32 NF (National Fine)
• Tap Type: Taper Tap
• Weight: Approximately 0.01 lbs (4.5 grams)
• Dimensions: 2.5 x 1 x 0.1 inches