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Metric Plug Tap, Standard, 6mm - 1.00 - Vermont American

Part #: 21129

The Vermont American 21129 Metric Plug Tap, Standard, 6mm - 1.00, is a precision-engineered tool designed for professional automotive and industrial applications. Crafted from durable high-carbon steel, this plug-style tap is ideal for cutting and cleaning internal threads in a variety of materials, ensuring reliable performance for technicians and mechanics. Its robust construction provides the longevity and accuracy required for demanding workshop environments.

Key Features

  • High-Carbon Steel Construction: Manufactured from high-carbon steel for exceptional strength, wear resistance, and extended tool life.
  • Plug-Style Design: Features a common plug-style chamfer, typically with 3 to 5 threads, facilitating easy starting in through or blind holes.
  • Permanent Drill Size Marking: Each tap is permanently marked with the recommended drill size, simplifying tool selection and workflow.
  • Efficient Chip Clearance: Designed with straight flutes that promote rapid chip removal, preventing clogging and ensuring smooth, efficient threading. Some variants may feature a four-flute design for enhanced chip flow.
  • Precision Threading: Engineered to produce accurately formed threads, resulting in consistent and exact fastening applications.

Applications

This metric plug tap is an essential tool for creating and repairing internal threads in diverse professional settings. It is widely used for working on foreign and import cars, motorcycles, and various types of machinery where metric threads are specified. It is also suitable for routine maintenance, general repair tasks, and rethreading operations.

Specifications

  • Thread Size: 6mm - 1.00 (Metric)
  • Recommended Drill Size: #20
  • Material: High-Carbon Steel
  • Weight: Approximately 0.81 ounces, offering lightweight handling for intricate tasks.

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 09 February, 2007.