14-20 Plug Tap Bulk - Vermont American

The Vermont American 20015 1/4-20 Plug Tap is a professional-grade tool engineered for precision threading in demanding automotive and industrial applications. Designed for cutting and cleaning internal threads, this tap is an essential component for mechanics and technicians who require reliable performance in high-volume operations. The bulk packaging offers a cost-effective solution for consistent workshop use.

Key Features

• Durable Construction: Manufactured from high carbon steel for robust performance and extended tool life, resisting wear in demanding environments.
• Standard 1/4-20 UNC Thread: Precisely cuts 1/4-inch diameter threads with 20 threads per inch, a common size for a wide range of fasteners and components.
• Plug Tap Design: Features 3 to 5 chamfered threads, making it highly versatile for general-purpose threading, including starting new threads or re-threading damaged ones.
• Efficient Chip Clearance: Its multi-flute design promotes fast and easy chip evacuation, reducing binding and ensuring smoother tapping operations.

Applications

This 1/4-20 plug tap is indispensable for creating new internal threads or restoring compromised threads across various professional settings. It is widely utilized in automotive repair for components like engine blocks, chassis, and accessory mounts. Industrial maintenance professionals will find it effective for fabricating parts, repairing machinery, and general assembly work on equipment. Its versatile plug style is suitable for both through-holes and blind holes where tapping to the absolute bottom is not critical.