12-24 NC PLUG TAP CD - Century Drill & Tool

The Century Drill & Tool 95008 12-24 NC PLUG TAP CD is a professional-grade threading tool engineered for precision and durability in automotive and industrial applications. This plug-style tap is designed to efficiently create and repair internal threads, making it an essential component for mechanics and technicians performing routine maintenance, repair, or production work. Its robust construction ensures consistent, accurate results across various materials.

Key Features

• Precision Threading: Features precision-cut threads that are accurately formed for consistent, exact threading.
• Durable Construction: Heat-treated and tempered carbon steel provides file-hard threads and a longer useful life, offering reliable performance in demanding environments.
• Versatile Plug Style: As a plug tap, it features 3 to 5 chamfered threads at the tip, making it the most commonly used style for easy starting in through-holes and for initiating threads in blind holes.
• Hand Application Ready: Specifically designed for hand-cutting applications, ensuring control and ease of use with standard tap handles or wrenches.
• National Coarse (NC) Standard: Adheres to the National Coarse thread standard, ideal for general-purpose fastening applications requiring strong, coarse threads.

Applications

This 12-24 NC plug tap is an indispensable tool for cutting new threads or repairing damaged threads in a variety of materials, including brass, aluminum, and mild steel. It is widely utilized in automotive, agri-motive, industrial, and machine shop settings for general-purpose machining, maintenance, and repair tasks. Professionals can rely on this tap for creating clean, accurate internal threads in through-hole applications or for starting threads efficiently in blind holes.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Century Drill & Tool
• Model Number: 95008
• Product Name: 12-24 NC PLUG TAP CD
• Size: 12-24 NC
• Style: Plug Tap
• Threads Chamfered: 3 to 5 at the tip
• Material: Carbon Steel
• Recommended Pilot Drill Size: #16