Straight Flute Tap: 7/8-14 UNF, 4 Flutes, Bottoming, 2B/3B Class of Fit, High Speed Steel, Bright/Uncoated MPN:6007481

Straight flute tap is a versatile tool used for making threads into metal components in various industries like automotive, aerospace, medical equipment manufacturing, and construction. This particular straight flute tap has been constructed using high-speed steel with two flutes designed to efficiently remove chips from the hole being tapped as well as providing superior performance during thread cutting operations. The bottoming design eliminates burrs, thus improving the overall precision of threaded components. Its 2B/3B class of fit and bright/uncoated surface ensures better durability for a long-lasting life span of the tap. Suitable for working on materials such as steel, aluminum, bronze or cast iron with a thread size range from #4-40 to inches, this high-quality straight flute tap is ideal for use in milling machines, drilling presses or lathes for creating precise threads efficiently.