SAE Plug Tap, National Special Thread, 3/16-In. X 24
Key Features
AI Generated- Heat treated and tempered carbon steel delivers hard threads and long life.
- Certified to national standard specifications for consistent sizing.
- Conwell Home Center stocks this tap for easy hand‑cut threading in Provincetown.
- Accurate thread geometry ensures smooth installation of components.
Description
Discover the SAE 3/16‑24 National Special Plug Tap, a precision‑engineered hand tap crafted from high‑grade carbon steel. Its compact 3/16‑inch diameter and 24‑thread‑per‑inch pitch deliver clean, accurate internal threads for machine screws and fractional plugs, while the chamfered entry reduces start‑up torque and prevents breakage.
Why choose this plug tap? It offers reliable thread formation in demanding applications, extending tool life thanks to a heat‑treated and tempered surface. The design ensures 75% thread engagement, delivering consistent results whether you’re working on steel, aluminum or brass, and it fits standard tap wrenches for quick, efficient operation.
Key Features & Benefits:- Carbon‑steel construction: Provides superior strength and wear resistance for long‑lasting performance.
- Heat‑treated & tempered: Enhances hardness, reducing wear and maintaining precise thread geometry.
- National Special thread profile: Guarantees exact 3/16‑in. × 24 TPI dimensions for machine‑screw and fractional plug applications.
- Plug‑style design with 3‑5 chamfered threads: Simplifies start‑up, minimizes torque and lowers the risk of tap breakage.
- Hand‑cutting optimized: Fits standard tap wrenches, delivering smooth, controlled internal threading for DIY and professional projects.
Experience flawless threading every time: This plug tap combines durability, precision and ease of use, making it the go‑to choice for technicians, mechanics and hobbyists alike. Its robust construction and exact thread profile ensure every hole is finished to professional standards, while the ergonomic design speeds up production and reduces fatigue. Trust the SAE 3/16‑24 National Special Plug Tap to deliver consistent, high‑quality results in every job.