Plug Tap

Level I
Order Filler I

Revision Date: July 30, 2015

4050

Plug Tap

Description:

The Plug Tap has tapered cutting edges, which assist in aligning and starting the tap into an untapped hole.

Material:

  • Steel

Grades:

  • STD
  • HSS

Markings:

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Platings:

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How To Measure:

Thread size

Application:

The number of tapered threads typically ranges from 3 to 5. Plug taps are the most commonly used type of tap, in the US.

Abbreviation / Jargon:

  • Thread Cutters

Part Number Prefix:

  • 0TP*
  • MTP*

Style / Types:

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