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Irwin Carded 6-32 NC HCS Plug Tap (8018)

Irwin Carded 6-32 NC HCS Plug Tap (8018)
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  • Description

    The Irwin Carded 6-32 NC HCS Plug Tap (8018) is a dedicated threading tool engineered for precision and reliability in general-purpose applications. Constructed from High Carbon Steel, this tap is designed to create a standard 6-32 National Coarse thread. Its plug tap design features a chamfered end that helps guide the tap into an existing hole, ensuring a smooth and accurate start for new threads.

    KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

    • Durable Construction: Made from High Carbon Steel for strength and longevity.
    • Easy Thread Start: Plug tap design features a chamfered end for easier thread engagement.
    • Standard Thread Size: Cuts 6-32 NC threads, ideal for many fastener types.
    • Consistent Fit: Produces Class 2B threads suitable for general-purpose use.
    • Clear Identification: Tap is marked with size and recommended drill bit size (#36).
    • Retail Ready: Carded packaging makes it suitable for individual sale.

    SPECIFICATIONS:

    • Model: 8018
    • Thread Size: 6-32 NC (National Coarse)
    • Tap Style: Plug Tap
    • Material: High Carbon Steel (HCS)
    • Thread Class: 2B
    • Number of Flutes: 3 to 4
    • Recommended Drill Bit Size: #36
    • Included in Product: One Irwin 6-32 NC HCS Plug Tap (8018)

    HOW TO USE:

    1. Prepare the Hole: Drill a hole using the recommended #36 drill bit. Ensure the hole is clear of debris.
    2. Align the Tap: Place the tap in a tap wrench and align it perpendicular to the workpiece.
    3. Start Tapping: Apply light pressure and turn the tap clockwise a half to one full turn.
    4. Reverse and Clear: Turn the tap counter-clockwise about a half turn to break the chip and clear the flutes.
    5. Continue Tapping: Repeat the clockwise and counter-clockwise turns, applying a small amount of cutting fluid, until you have cut the threads to the desired depth.
    6. Remove the Tap: Once finished, turn the tap counter-clockwise to remove it from the newly threaded hole.

    BENEFITS OF USING IRWIN CARDED 6-32 NC HCS PLUG TAP (8018):

    • Smooth Thread Start: Reduces risk of misalignment or cross-threading.
    • Reliable Material: High Carbon Steel ensures long-term performance.
    • Clarity and Accuracy: Etched markings guide proper use every time.
    • Versatile Applications: Suitable for a variety of materials and threading jobs.
    • Efficiency: Helps complete tasks quickly with professional results.

    FEATURES:

    • Chamfered Tip: Allows for quick and easy engagement into pre-drilled holes.
    • Etched Markings: Provide fast and accurate size recognition.
    • Multipurpose Design: Suitable for maintenance, repair, or new threading.
    • Effective Chip Removal: Straight flutes clear debris efficiently.
    • Hand-Tapping Support: Designed for use with tap wrenches for better control.
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