5/16-18 Bottoming RH 2B H5 Bright High Speed Steel 4-Flute Straight Flute Hand Tap MPN:C54513

This hand tap from Cleveland is designed with a bottoming feature for making threaded holes, making it an excellent tool for use in machinery or hardware installations where precise threads are needed. The straight flute design helps to clear away chips from the cutting edge effectively and minimize re-sharpening frequency. The high speed steel construction of this tap offers improved wear resistance and hardness for extended durability when used on various materials including steel, stainless steel or cast iron. With its Bright finish, you can easily identify worn taps before they become ineffective, ensuring consistently precise threads in your machinery projects.