HCS Cut Thread Fractional Bottoming Tap - 3/8 In - 24 NF - Hanson

The Hanson 1536 HCS Cut Thread Fractional Bottoming Tap is engineered for demanding professional tapping operations. Constructed from High Cut Steel, this 3/8-inch - 24 NF (National Fine) bottoming tap is designed to efficiently cut threads to the bottom of blind holes, ensuring precise and reliable thread formation in challenging materials. It provides the durability and consistent performance required in automotive and industrial settings.

Key Features

• High Cut Steel Construction: Manufactured from robust High Cut Steel, offering enhanced wear resistance and extended tool life for professional applications.
• Bottoming Tap Design: Specifically configured to cut threads to the very bottom of blind holes, maximizing thread engagement in critical applications.
• Optimized Chip Removal: Features highly polished flutes that facilitate smooth and efficient chip evacuation, reducing clogging and improving operational efficiency.
• Class 2B Thread Production: Consistently produces a Class 2B thread, meeting industry standards for general-purpose thread fit.
• Precision Fractional Sizing: Designed to the precise 3/8 inch - 24 NF (National Fine) specification for accurate threading.
• Made in USA: Manufactured in the USA, ensuring adherence to stringent quality control standards.

Applications

This Hanson HCS Cut Thread Fractional Bottoming Tap is an essential tool for professional technicians and mechanics working on a variety of tasks. It is ideal for creating new threads or re-tapping damaged threads in blind holes where maximum thread depth is critical. Common applications include engine repair, chassis work, machine assembly, and general industrial maintenance where a 3/8-inch - 24 NF thread is required in materials like steel, cast iron, and other alloys. Its design is particularly beneficial in situations where through-holes are not feasible, allowing for full thread engagement in a confined space.