12-32 NEF Plug Tap - Hanson

The Hanson 1134 12-32 NEF Plug Tap is an indispensable tool for professional technicians and machinists who require precise internal 12-32 extra-fine threads. This industrial-grade threading tool is engineered to both create new threads and meticulously repair damaged ones, ensuring robust fastener engagement in demanding automotive and industrial applications.

Key Features

• Accurate 12-32 NEF Threading: This professional 12-32 tap is specifically designed to cut precise 12-32 National Extra Fine threads, which are crucial for components utilizing NEF fasteners in small engine assemblies, electrical enclosures, and other precision mechanisms where thread integrity is paramount.
• Versatile Plug Tap Design: Featuring a 3-5 thread chamfer, this tap facilitates controlled starts and efficient chip formation, making it suitable for both through-hole and blind-hole applications with adequate clearance. This makes it the most common and versatile choice for general-purpose tapping.
• Professional-Grade Durability: Manufactured to withstand the rigors of routine production, maintenance, and repair environments, the Hanson 1134 ensures extended service life and consistent performance in professional workshops.
• Optimized Cutting Performance: Engineered with advanced cutting edges to promote smooth chip evacuation, this tap minimizes galling and cross-threading, which is particularly beneficial in critical re-threading tasks.
• Broad Material Compatibility: This tap effectively cuts threads in a range of common workshop materials, including steel, cast iron, aluminum, brass, and copper alloys frequently found in engine, chassis, and industrial equipment.

Applications

The Hanson 1134 12-32 NEF Plug Tap is ideal for creating or restoring 12-32 threaded holes in critical automotive and industrial components. It is commonly utilized in professional machining, fabrication, and repair shops for tasks such as chasing damaged threads in carburetor bodies or small engine parts, cleaning out painted or corroded holes, and cutting new 12-32 NEF threads in custom fixtures, specialized brackets, and instrumentation panels.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hanson
• Model Number: 1134
• Product Name: 12-32 NEF Plug Tap
• Thread Size: 12-32 NEF (National Extra Fine)
• Tap Type: Plug Tap