8338 Metric Tap, 10mm X 1.00, Plug Tap, HCS
SKU #EJ23758 Model #8338 UPC #042526083389
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$ 11.99
Bantly Hardware Johnstown, PA
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Description
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The Irwin 8338 is a 10mm x 1.00 metric plug tap made of high carbon steel (HCS), designed for hand threading work in a variety of materials. This tap is ideal for routine maintenance, repair work, and rethreading damaged bolts and nuts where high accuracy and tight tolerance threading are not critical. The straight-flute design and hand-threading construction make it suitable for use without power tools.
The 4-flute straight-flute design produces a Class 2B thread. The tap is ground to provide rapid chip removal for efficient threading, helping you work more efficiently across different applications.
Features and Benefits
- Straight-Flute Design: Ground to provide rapid chip removal for efficient threading.
- Hand-Threading Construction: Designed for manual use without power tools, suitable for use in a variety of materials.
- Class 2B Thread: Produces standard-tolerance threads suitable for routine maintenance, repair, and rethreading applications.
- Metric Plug Tap: 10mm x 1.00 pitch for rethreading damaged bolts and nuts during maintenance work.
- High Carbon Steel Material: HCS construction for durability and strength in threading applications.
Specifications
- Brand: Irwin
- Model: 8338
- Size: 10mm x 1.00 (metric)
- Tap Type: Plug tap
- Material: High carbon steel (HCS)
- Flutes: 4-flute, straight flute
- Thread Class: 2B
- Recommended Drill Size: 9.0mm or 11/32 inch
How to Use
- Preparation: Use a 9.0mm or 11/32-inch drill bit to create the hole before tapping.
- Threading: Insert the tap into the drilled hole and turn by hand using steady, controlled pressure to cut the thread.