Metric Plug Tap, Standard, 3mm - .60 - Vermont American

The Vermont American 21113 Metric Plug Tap is engineered for precision thread cutting in professional automotive and industrial applications. This standard 3mm - 0.60 pitch tap is a reliable tool for creating or repairing threads in various components, making it an essential addition to any mechanic's or technician's toolkit. Designed for durability and consistent performance, it provides accurate threading for critical repair and fabrication tasks.

Key Features

• Metric Threading: Specifically designed for cutting M3 x 0.60 metric threads, common in a wide range of machinery and vehicles.
• Plug Style: Features a popular plug-style lead, offering a balance of ease of entry and efficient chip removal for through holes and blind holes with sufficient clearance.
• Recommended Drill Bit: Designed for use with a #39 drill bit for optimal pilot hole preparation.
• Permanent Marking: Each tap is permanently marked with the recommended drill size, ensuring quick and accurate tool selection.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured by Vermont American, known for producing tools that meet the demands of professional environments.

Applications

This versatile metric plug tap is ideal for a broad spectrum of professional applications. It is frequently utilized in the maintenance and repair of foreign cars, where metric fasteners are standard. Technicians working on motorcycles, precision machinery, and various industrial equipment will find this tap invaluable for addressing stripped threads, cleaning existing threads, or creating new threaded holes. Its specific sizing is crucial for working with smaller metric components found in electrical housings, small engine parts, and specialized fixtures.