1-72 NF TAPER TAP - Hanson

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hanson
• Model Number: 1005
• Thread Standard: 1-72 NF (National Fine)
• Tap Type: Taper Tap
• Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS)
• Weight: 0.1 lbs

Key Features

• Precision Threading: Engineered to cut accurate 1-72 National Fine threads, ensuring precise fits for small fasteners and components.
• Tapered Lead: Designed with a gradual taper over the first 7-10 threads, making it easier to start the tap into a pilot hole and reduce initial cutting resistance.
• Durable HSS Construction: Manufactured from robust High-Speed Steel for superior wear resistance and extended tool life, even when threading tougher materials.
• Hanson Quality: Reflects Hanson's commitment to producing reliable and high-performance threading tools for professional and industrial use.

Applications

• Internal Thread Creation: Ideal for forming new internal threads in through-holes across various materials.
• Delicate Metalworking: Suited for precision work in fine mechanics, electronics, and instrumentation where small, fine threads are critical.
• Repair and Maintenance: Used for restoring damaged 1-72 NF threads in equipment, machinery, and assemblies.
• Material Compatibility: Effectively threads a range of materials, including common steels, aluminum, brass, and some plastics.

Benefits

• Effortless Starting: The tapered design simplifies tap alignment and engagement, minimizing the chance of cross-threading and reducing user fatigue.
• Consistent Thread Quality: Produces clean, well-formed 1-72 NF threads essential for secure and reliable mechanical connections.
• Extended Tool Durability: The high-speed steel composition ensures long-lasting performance, offering excellent value and reducing the need for frequent replacements.
• Versatile Performance: Delivers reliable results across diverse applications and materials, making it a fundamental tool for any precision threading task.