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techtalk:ref:tools120 [2018/06/28 03:02]
hippysmack [Standard Tap Wrench (spanner)]
techtalk:ref:tools120 [2018/08/10 22:15]
hippysmack [Types of Taps]
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     * Wider flutes make the two flute taps ideal for horizontal tapping while three flute taps are suggested for use in deep, or blind holes in soft, stringy materials. They provide more room in the flutes for chip removal than four flute taps. ((http://​besly.com/​stdtaps.htm)) ​     * Wider flutes make the two flute taps ideal for horizontal tapping while three flute taps are suggested for use in deep, or blind holes in soft, stringy materials. They provide more room in the flutes for chip removal than four flute taps. ((http://​besly.com/​stdtaps.htm)) ​
  
 +{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​types_of_taps_by_dr_dick.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by Dr Dick, annotated by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1717904))
 ===== Thread Tap and Drill sizes ===== ===== Thread Tap and Drill sizes =====
  
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-|This Starrett 91D, [[http://​www.starrett.com/​metrology/​product-detail/​91D|specs here]] (for tap sizes 5/16" - 3/4") has a "​V"​ shaped plunger which allows you to grip and hold square and round tooling. \\ One use for this feature is using the tap wrench to turn a reamer for bushings. Holds the tap / tooling via an internal plunger pushed up by the knurled threaded handle ((photos by Hippysmack))|||+|This Starrett 91D, [[http://​www.starrett.com/​metrology/​product-detail/​91D|specs here]] (for tap sizes 5/16" - 3/4") has a "​V"​ shaped plunger which allows you to grip and hold square and round tooling. \\ One use for this feature is using the tap wrench to turn a reamer for bushings. ​\\ Holds the tap / tooling via an internal plunger pushed up by the knurled threaded handle ((photos by Hippysmack))|||
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