Spiral Point Tap: #8-32, 3 Flutes, Plug, Vanadium High Speed Steel, Oxide Finish MPN:T1640286

This high-speed steel spiral point tap is ideal for drilling through a variety of materials such as wood, plastic or soft metals, including aluminum, brass, and bronze. With its standard length of six inches, it can reach even deep threaded holes, making it suitable for applications in maintenance and repair tasks, and general manufacturing operations. The plug feature assures precision, while its vanadium finish provides durability to resist chipping, which is critical when threading tough materials. Easy to sharpen and comes with 3 flutes, allowing you to cut more threads per revolution. It's designed to work efficiently without damaging the threads so it's the perfect addition for any toolbox or machine shop.