The angular flutes at the front end of these taps propel the chips ahead of the tap. This reduce loading and clogging in the flutes. Spiral Point taps are ideal for production tapping thru holes. Sometimes referred to as -œGun Taps-, spiral point taps -œshoot- the chips ahead of the tap. 5/16-24, nitro spiral point taps, high speed steel, black oxide, plug
Features
Taper style: Starts the thread square with the workpiece
Plug style: Generally used in thru holes
Bottoming style: Generates the thread to the bottom