TAP PLG 1-8 NC - Hanson

The Hanson 1465 TAP PLG 1-8 NC is a professional-grade plug tap engineered for dependable performance in automotive and industrial threading applications. Crafted with precision in the USA, this tool is designed for creating new threads or re-threading existing ones, offering a durable solution for demanding shop environments. Its robust construction and thoughtful design ensure efficient material removal and consistent results for a wide range of tasks.

Key Features

• Plug Tap Design: Features a 3 to 5 thread chamfer, making it the most common and versatile style for general-purpose through-hole and blind-hole tapping applications.
• High Carbon Steel Construction: Manufactured from high carbon steel, this tap provides excellent durability and wear resistance, ideal for hand tapping operations in various materials.
• Precision Ground Flutes: Straight flutes are precision ground to facilitate rapid chip removal, ensuring clean and efficient threading while extending tool life.
• Clear Identification: Each tap is clearly etched with the tap size (1-8 NC) and the recommended drill bit size, allowing for quick and easy selection by the technician.
• Made in USA: Proudly manufactured in the USA, ensuring high standards of quality and craftsmanship for professional use.

Applications

The Hanson 1465 TAP PLG 1-8 NC is an essential tool for:

• General-purpose threading in manufacturing and fabrication.
• Routine maintenance and repair tasks on machinery and equipment.
• Re-threading damaged or worn existing threads, especially where high accuracy and tolerance are not critically required.
• Creating new 1-8 NC threads in a variety of materials common in automotive and industrial settings.
• Performing tough threading work where a robust and reliable tap is needed.

Specifications

• Thread Size: 1-8 NC (National Coarse)
• Thread Class: 2B
• Chamfer Style: Plug (3-5 threads)
• Material: High Carbon Steel (optimized for hand tapping)