Plug Tap, Fractional Size, 1/2-13NC - Vermont American

The Vermont American 20076 Plug Tap is a professional-grade threading tool designed for precision and durability in automotive and industrial environments. Engineered from tough carbon tool steel, this fractional size 1/2-13NC tap is built to create clean, accurate internal threads for critical applications. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance and extended service life under demanding use.

Key Features

• Durable Carbon Tool Steel: Constructed from high-quality carbon tool steel for superior strength, wear resistance, and long-lasting performance.
• Precise Thread Cutting: Engineered to cut clean and accurate 1/2-13NC threads, ensuring proper fit and secure fastening.
• Plug Tap Style: Features a plug tap design, suitable for general-purpose threading in through holes or for starting threads in blind holes.
• Easy Identification: Each tap is permanently marked with the recommended drill size, streamlining tool selection and setup for technicians.

Applications

This Vermont American plug tap is an essential tool for professional technicians and mechanics across various industries. It is ideal for creating new threads or rethreading damaged ones in automotive components such as engine blocks, suspension parts, and transmission housings. In industrial settings, it excels in machine repair, equipment maintenance, and fabrication tasks involving steel, cast iron, and other machinable metals. This tap provides the precision required for securing bolts, screws, and other threaded fasteners in demanding applications.