Cut Thread Fractional Taper Tap -1/4In -20 NC - Hanson

The Hanson 1320 Cut Thread Fractional Taper Tap is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring reliable thread creation in demanding automotive and industrial environments. This 1/4"-20 NC taper tap is constructed from high carbon steel, ensuring robust performance and durability for difficult hand tapping applications. It is designed to facilitate clean and precise threading, crucial for secure fastenings and component integrity.

Key Features

• High Carbon Steel Construction: Provides exceptional strength and wear resistance for extended tool life in rigorous use.
• Precision Cut Taper Design: Initiates threads easily and precisely, making it ideal for starting new threads or cleaning existing ones.
• Optimal Chip Removal: Features highly polished flutes that efficiently clear chips, reducing clogging and improving thread quality.
• Class 2B Thread Production: Consistently produces threads meeting the common Class 2B fit, ensuring compatibility with standard fasteners.
• Designed for Hand Tapping: Specifically manufactured to withstand the stresses of manual tapping operations.
• Made in USA: Guarantees adherence to high manufacturing standards and quality control.

Applications

The Hanson 1320 1/4"-20 NC Taper Tap is an essential tool for creating and restoring threads in a wide range of professional settings. It is commonly used in automotive repair for tasks such as preparing bolt holes in engine components, chassis, and suspension systems. In industrial maintenance, it proves invaluable for fabricating and repairing machinery, fixtures, and other equipment where a reliable 1/4"-20 NC thread is required. Its taper design is particularly effective for initiating new threads in blind or through holes in materials like steel, cast iron, and aluminum.

Specifications

• Thread Size: 1/4"-20 NC
• Type: Fractional Taper Tap
• Number of Flutes: 4
• Thread Class: 2B