8136 Fractional Tap, 3/8-24 NF, Plug Tap, HCS
Description
This Irwin 8136 fractional tap is a hand-threading tool designed for routine maintenance, repair work, and rethreading applications where high accuracy and tolerance thread is not critical. The 3/8-24 National Fine (NF) thread size makes it a plug tap suitable for use in a variety of materials.
The tap features four straight flutes ground to provide rapid chip removal for efficient threading action. The Class 2B thread it produces is suitable for general-purpose applications. High-carbon steel construction makes it well-suited for hand-threading work.
Features and Benefits
- 4 Straight Flutes: Ground to provide rapid chip removal for efficient threading.
- Class 2B Thread: Produces standard-tolerance threads suitable for general-purpose applications.
- High-Carbon Steel (HCS) Material: Designed for hand-threading work in various materials.
- Plug Tap Style: Ideal for rethreading applications.
- Hand Threading: Designed specifically for manual operation without powered equipment.
Specifications
- Brand: Irwin
- Model: 8136
- Size: 3/8-24 NF (National Fine Thread)
- Tap Style: Plug Tap
- Material: High Carbon Steel (HCS)
- Flute Count: 4 straight flutes
- Thread Class: 2B
- Recommended Drill Bit: Letter Q or 21/64 inch