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Taps  

TYPES OF TAPS & FEATURES

Type Features Application


Spiral Fluted Taps
· Spiral

· Chips flow out against tapping direction (ejected from holes)

· Lower tapping torque and applicable for tapping to the bottom of holes

· Good cutting action
· For blind holes

· Materials where chips come out continuously in coil shape


Spiral Pointed Taps
· Spiral point (chip drive)

· Pushes chips forward with low cutting torque

· Shallow and unique flute form provides strong structure

· Good cutting action
· For through holes

· Materials where chips come out continuously in coil shape

· High speed tapping


Flute less Taps
(Forming Taps)
· Flute less

· Taps do not produce chips

· Precise uniformity of tapped thread limit

· Excellent rigidity
· For both through & blind holes

· Materials with formability.


Straight Fluted Taps
(Hand Taps)
· Straight flute

· Strong cutting edges

· Applicable for various cutting condition

· Easy to re-grind
· For both through & blind holes (short thread depth only)

· Materials where chips come out in powder form

· Hard Materials


 
 
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