1/8 in., 1/4 in., 3/8 in., 1/2 in., 3/4 in. and 1 in. Carbon Steel NPT Pipe Tap Set (6-Piece)

Also called Pipe Taps, National Pipe Taper Taps are appropriate for threading a wide variety of materials both ferrous and non-ferrous. Carbon steel pipe taps are designed to clean and or re-thread damaged or jammers pipe threads. The nominal size of a Pipe Tap is that of the pipe fitting to be tapped, not the actual size of the tap. The thread tapers 3/4 of an in./ft. All Pipe Taps furnished with a 2-1/2 in. to 3-1/2 in. thread chamfer. NPT threads require the use of a sealer like Teflon tape or pipe compound.NPT pipe tap sizes included in set are: 1/8 in., 1/4 in., 3/8 in., 1/2 in., 3/4 in. and 1 in.Sets comes in durable caseCarbon steel pipe taps are designed to clean and or re-thread damaged or jam pipe threadsUncoated tools feature just the base substrate without any additional treatment or coatings and are suitable for a wide range of applicationsStraight flute tools allow chips to collect in the flutes as they cut and are well suited for most applications in shallow cutsAppropriate for threading a wide variety of materials both ferrous and non-ferrousNominal size of a pipe tap is that of the pipe fitting to be tapped, not the actual size of the tapThread tapers 3/4 of an in./ft.Right-hand cut tools have a cutting action that engages when they are run in a clockwise direction