HSS Taper Hand Taps from Rushmore USA for General Purpose Applications. Rushmore Taper Hand Taps are available in machine screw sizes and fractional sizes with 7-10 thread chamfer. Various models are available in two-flute design in machine screw size #0 & #1 and H1/H2 thread limits; three-flute design in machine screw sizes #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, and H1/H2/H3 thread limits; four-flute design in machine screw sizes #8, #10 and #12 and H1/H2/H3 thread limits. Various models are also available in fractional sizes ranging from 1/4 inch to 1-1/2 inches and four-flute design. Special six-flute design plug hand taps are available in fractional sizes 1-1/4 inches, 1-3/8 inches, 1-1/2 inches with an H4 thread limit. The square shank is provided to fit well into tap wrenches. The high-speed steel tool material and grounded threads ensure superior performance at high speeds. The threads are formed in the right-hand (clockwise) cutting direction. Outstanding results have been achieved by using Rushmore taper hand taps series on different ferrous & non-ferrous workpiece materials. Rushmore USA taps comply with all standards and specifications. It is produced from the highest quality carbide to meet your manufacturing needs. Rushmore's tools are perfect for all aerospace, medical, automotive, or production machining solutions. Travers Tools offers a wide range of Rushmore USA Tools that undergo a strict quality check before they are listed on the product catalog. This USA Made brand offers quality affordable American-made tooling with the superior speed and feed that your applications require.
Applications
Use as a starting tap and for cutting standard screw threads.
For machine tapping operations in ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
Features
Straight flute, right hand cut, with square drive shanks and may have 2 to 6 flutes.