Straight Flute Tap: 1-1/2-6 UNC, 4 Flutes, Bottoming, 3B Class of Fit, High Speed Steel, Bright/Uncoated MPN:MSC-04489613

The straight flute tap is a cutting tool used to create threads in metals such as steel or brass. With a nominal size of 1-1/2 inches, it features a 6-32 UNC threading system and comes in a pack of six pieces. The tap has four flutes that provide fast cutting action, improving precision and reducing wear on the material being tapped. Additionally, the tap is classified as a bottoming tap, designed to cut through material to create bottoming threads without breaking chips or debris into the cut. It also comes with high-speed steel construction for longer life, durability, and ease of use. The bright/uncoated finish ensures an anti-rust protection layer and better chip formation, making it suitable for both industrial and home use by professionals and hobbyists.