Hanson 8028 #10-24 Machine Screw Tap, Carbon Steel, Plug
Description
The Irwin Hanson #10-24 Machine Screw Tap is a carbon steel hand-threading tool designed for creating threads in a variety of materials. This plug tap features straight flutes ground to provide rapid chip removal for efficient threading. It produces a Class 2B thread suitable for routine maintenance, repair work, and rethreading applications where high accuracy and tight tolerance are not critical.
Whether you're rethreading a stripped fastener hole, performing routine equipment maintenance, or tackling general repair work, this tap offers the versatility and reliability for field and workshop use. Its four-flute design and carbon steel construction make it a practical choice for hand threading tasks.
Features and Benefits
- Straight Flutes Ground for Chip Removal: The flutes are ground to provide rapid chip removal for efficient threading, reducing clogging and keeping the cutting action smooth.
- Class 2B Thread Production: Produces Class 2B threads suitable for general-purpose fastening where absolute precision is less critical.
- Four-Flute Design: Four-flute construction supports efficient threading across many materials and applications.
- Carbon Steel Construction: Durable high-carbon steel (HCS) material provides reliable performance for hand threading work.
- Ideal for Maintenance and Repair: Perfect for routine maintenance, repair work, and rethreading tasks in the field or workshop.
Specifications
- Brand: Irwin
- Model: 8028
- Thread Size: #10 x 24 NC (National Coarse)
- Tap Type: Plug tap
- Flutes: 4
- Material: High-carbon steel (HCS)
- Thread Class: 2B
- Recommended Drill Bit: #25 or 9/64 inch