Product FAQs

Q: What is the main use of the Drill America 8-32 Carbon Steel Bottoming Hand Tap?

Ans: The main use of this hand tap is to re-thread damaged or jammed threads, and it can also be used to thread mild steels.

Q: What are the different styles of the Drill America 8-32 Carbon Steel Bottoming Hand Tap?

Ans: The hand tap comes in three styles: Taper Style, Plug Style, and Bottom Style. Each style serves a different purpose in threading.

Q: What type of cuts are the Straight flute tools well suited for?

Ans: Straight flute tools are well suited for most applications in shallow cuts, allowing chips to collect in the flutes as they cut.

Q: Are the Drill America 8-32 Carbon Steel Bottoming Hand Taps coated?

Ans: No, these hand taps are uncoated, featuring just the base substrate without any additional treatment or coatings, making them suitable for a wide range of applications.

Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the Drill America 8-32 Carbon Steel Bottoming Hand Tap?

Ans: The dimensions of the hand tap are 1X1X1 and it weighs 1 unit.