TAP 12-1 75MM PLUG - Irwin

The Irwin TAP 12-1 75MM PLUG (8344ZR) is a professional-grade metric plug tap engineered for precision thread creation and repair in demanding automotive and industrial environments. Constructed for durability and consistent performance, this tap is an essential tool for technicians and mechanics needing to cut or restore M12 x 1.75mm internal threads.

Key Features

• High Carbon Steel Construction: Manufactured from high carbon steel for superior strength, wear resistance, and extended tool life in rigorous applications.
• Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Features a finish designed to resist rust and corrosion, maintaining tool integrity over time.
• M12 x 1.75mm Metric Thread: Precisely engineered to cut M12 x 1.75mm metric threads, ensuring compatibility with standard metric fasteners.
• Plug Tap Design with Straight Flutes: The plug tap style incorporates straight flutes, ground for efficient chip removal during the threading process.
• Class 2B Thread Production: Designed to produce Class 2B threads, offering a balanced fit suitable for a wide range of general-purpose fastening applications.
• Versatile for Various Materials: Suitable for hand threading in a variety of materials encountered in professional repair and fabrication.

Applications

This Irwin tap is ideal for creating new threads in pre-drilled holes or rethreading damaged internal threads in critical components. Its robust design makes it suitable for:

• Automotive Repair: Essential for engine work, chassis maintenance, and other vehicle repairs requiring precise metric threading.
• Machinery Maintenance: Used in the repair and assembly of industrial machinery, ensuring secure fastening and operational reliability.
• General Metalworking: Provides accurate thread cutting in various metals for fabrication and component modification.
• Industrial Applications: Supports routine maintenance and repair work across diverse industrial settings where metric threads are specified.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Irwin
• Model Number: 8344ZR
• Product Name: TAP 12-1 75MM PLUG (designates specific model, not physical length)
• Thread Size: M12 x 1.75mm
• Material: High Carbon Steel (HCS)
• Tap Style: Plug Tap
• Thread Class: 2B