Metal pipe tap with straight flutes, 1/8-27 NPS thread size

Machine Tap, 1/8-27 NPS Pipe Tap 3 Straight Flutes High

$43.99
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Metal pipe tap with straight flutes, 1/8-27 NPS thread size

Machine Tap, 1/8-27 NPS Pipe Tap 3 Straight Flutes High

$43.99

Product Overview

This is a machine tap with a 1/8-27 NPS thread size, featuring three straight flutes for efficient chip evacuation during manual or machine tapping. It is designed for creating internal threads in pipes or fittings requiring NPS (National Pipe Straight) thread standards.

Key Features

  • Thread size: 1/8-27 NPS
  • Three straight flutes for smooth cutting and chip removal
  • Suitable for tapping straight pipe threads in various materials
  • Machine tap design for use with tapping machines or manual holders

Product Details

  • Product Type: Machine Tap
  • Thread Size: 1/8-27 NPS
  • Number of Flutes: 3
  • Flute Type: Straight

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the purpose of this tap? A: This machine tap is used to cut internal NPS straight pipe threads into a pre-drilled hole, allowing for the insertion of pipe fittings or connectors with matching threads.

Q: How can I verify this tap will work for my project? A: Confirm that your workpiece requires a 1/8-27 NPS thread and that the hole diameter matches standard tapping recommendations for NPS threads. Also, check that your application calls for straight pipe threads rather than tapered ones.