Spiral Point Tap: #8-32, 3 Flutes, Plug, Vanadium High Speed Steel, Oxide Finish MPN:T1640284

This spiral point tap is made from high-speed steel with a length of six inches and suitable for drilling threads in materials such as wood, plastic or soft metals like aluminum, brass and bronze. It features a plug feature for precision threading and an oxide finish which adds durability to resist chipping. The spiral point design makes it efficient in piercing through tough material. With 3 flutes, this tap cuts more threads per revolution making it time-efficient and easy to sharpen when needed. This tap is ideal for use in maintenance and repair tasks, general manufacturing operations, as well as any other application that requires accurate threading without damaging the threads.