Hanson 8024 #8-32 Machine Screw Tap, Plug Tap, 4-Flute
Description
The Irwin Hanson 8024 is a #8-32 machine screw tap designed for hand threading work across a variety of materials. This plug tap is ideal for routine maintenance, repair work, and rethreading applications where high accuracy and tight tolerance threads are not critical. The straight-flute design enables efficient chip removal during threading, making it a practical choice for DIY projects, mechanical repairs, and general shop work.
Whether you are rethreading stripped holes, performing routine maintenance on metal components, or working on plastic repairs, this carbon steel tap produces reliable Class 2B threads suitable for most hand-threading tasks. The four straight flutes are ground to provide rapid chip removal for efficient threading.
Features and Benefits
- Hand Threading Capable: Designed for hand threading work without the need for power tools.
- Straight Flutes: Ground to provide rapid chip removal for efficient threading action.
- Class 2B Thread Production: Produces reliable, standard-tolerance threads suitable for routine maintenance and repair applications.
- Versatile Material Compatibility: Works effectively on metal, plastic, and other common materials found in repair and fabrication work.
- Carbon Steel Material: Constructed from durable carbon steel for reliable hand-threading applications.
Specifications
- Brand: Irwin
- Model: 8024
- Thread Size: #8 x 32 National Course Thread
- Tap Type: Plug Tap
- Flutes: 4-Flute
- Material: Carbon Steel (HCS)
- Thread Class: 2B
- Recommended Drill Bit: #29 or 1/8 inch