Cut Thread Machine Screw Plug Tap 4 - 40NC - Hanson

The Hanson 1112 Cut Thread Machine Screw Plug Tap is a professional-grade tool designed for precise internal thread cutting in automotive and industrial environments. Crafted from durable high carbon steel, this tap is engineered to create accurate 4 - 40NC threads, making it ideal for a range of maintenance, repair, and fabrication tasks. Its robust construction and efficient design ensure reliable performance for professional technicians and mechanics.

Key Features

• High Carbon Steel Construction: Provides excellent hardness and wear resistance, ensuring a long tool life in demanding professional applications.
• Precision Cut 4 - 40NC Threads: Designed to produce clean, accurate #4-40 National Coarse (NC) threads, essential for standard machine screw applications.
• Versatile Plug Tap Design: Features a chamfered end (typically 3 to 5 threads) that allows for easy starting of threads in both through-holes and sufficiently deep blind holes.
• Three Straight Flutes: Engineered for efficient chip removal, reducing clogging and facilitating smoother, more precise tapping in various materials.
• Produces Class 2B Threads: Creates internal threads that meet the widely accepted Class 2B standard, offering a balanced fit and interchangeability for most general-purpose fastening applications.
• Made in USA: Manufactured to high-quality standards in the United States, assuring reliability and performance.

Applications

This Hanson plug tap is an indispensable tool for professional technicians working on machinery, vehicles, and equipment where a 4 - 40NC machine screw thread is required. It excels in tasks such as repairing stripped or damaged threads, creating new threads in metal components, and routine maintenance operations. Its high carbon steel construction makes it particularly effective for hand tapping applications, including small engine repair, electrical component mounting, and general fastening in both automotive workshops and industrial settings.