Richelieu 297421RDP NF Fractional Plug Tap InstructionsRichelieu 297421RDP NF Fractional Plug Tap is engineered for superior performance, featuring a titanium nitride coating that enhances durability and cutting efficiency. Manufactured from high-quality tool steel, this tap is built to withstand the rigors of daily use, making it an excellent choice for tradesmen, mechanics, and do-it-yourself enthusiasts. With a wide range of sizes and thread types available, the 297421RDP caters to various applications, including general-purpose threading for appliances and machines, and specialized threading for automotive parts that require extreme pressures. This particular model is designed with a National Fine (NF) thread type, specifically 3/16 in (4.76 mm)-32, which is perfect for applications where precision is crucial. Each tap is clearly and permanently marked with its size, ensuring easy identification and selection for any job. Understanding tap and die sizing is simple; the first number denotes the screw or bolt diameter, while the second indicates the number of threads per inch, allowing for accurate threading on stock materials. Packaged securely in a blister, the Richelieu 297421RDP NF Fractional Plug Tap is ready to ship via UPS, making it a reliable addition to your toolkit. Whether you're tackling a home project or working in a professional setting, this tap delivers the quality and precision you need.
NF Fractional Plug Tap
- Titanium nitride coated for superior performance
- Manufactured to exacting specification from long-lasting tool steel
- A good range of sizes and thread types to meet the needs of most tradesmen, mechanics, and do-it-yourselfers
Important information
Thread types:
- NC (USS) National Coarse: general-purpose threading used on appliances and machines
- NF (SAE) National Fine: used for automotive parts requiring extreme pressures
- NPT National Pipe Taper: for threading of pipes both internal and external
Tap and die sizing:
Taps and dies are sized with two numbers:
- The first number signifies the screw or bolt diameter
- The second, the number of threads per inch. A 3/4 in (19.05 mm)-10 die will cut 10 threads per inch on stock 3/4 in (19.05 mm) in outside diameter
- Sizes are clearly and permanently marked on each tap and die
Attributes
Brand: Mibro
Packaging Specifications: Blister
Product #: 297421RDP
Thread: 3/16 in (4.76 mm)-32
Thread Type: NF (SAE) National Fine
Type of Tool: Accessory