Regular Helix Spiral Flute Taps

Regular Helix Spiral Flute Taps
Regular Helix Spiral Flute Taps

Helical fluted taps are designed to provide lifting action to remove chips.Recommended for stringy materials.

  • Helical flutes provide lifting action to remove chips
  • Recommended when tapping ductile, stringy materials; aluminum; some stainless steels; etc.
  • Manufactured to Table 302 standards

Regular helical fluted taps are recommended when tapping ductile stringy materials, aluminum and some stainless steels. The flutes are designed to lift chips from the tapped hole and allow adequate coolant to reach the cutting surfaces.
This style tap is the first choice tapping blind holes in stringy material.