Draper Coarse Hand Taps Taper and Plug, 3.5mm - 83796

This set includes both taper and plug (bottoming) hand taps designed for precise internal threading in metalworking projects. Made from high carbon steel, these taps ensure durability and accurate thread cutting. Model M3.5 x 0.6 specifies a 0.6 mm thread pitch. The package contains one taper tap and one plug tap, suitable for standard threading operations when used with a tap wrench. Start with the taper tap to create the initial threads, then finish with the bottoming plug tap for deep or full-depth threads, with proper lubrication for best results.

What’s included

• Taper and plug (bottoming) taps
• High carbon steel
• Thread pitch 0.6 mm
• Model M3.5 x 0.6
• One taper and one plug tap on display card

Usage

1. Insert the tap into a suitable tap wrench or handle.
2. Align the tap with the drilled hole and turn clockwise to cut the thread with steady pressure.
3. Start with the taper tap, then use the bottoming plug tap to complete threads; apply lubrication for best results.