Draper M8 x 1.25 Taper and Plug Hand Tap Set (Model 83800) – Coarse Thread, High-Quality Metalworking Taps

Description

This set includes both taper and plug (bottoming) hand taps designed for precise threading. Made from high carbon steel, these taps feature accurately cut threads for durability and performance. Suitable for various threading applications, they are ideal for use in DIY and home improvement projects.

Technical Specifications

• Material: High carbon steel
• Thread type: M8 x 1.25
• Includes: One taper tap and one plug (bottoming) tap

Compatibility and Accessories

• Compatible with standard M8 x 1.25 threaded holes
• Designed for use with compatible tap handles and threading tools

Installation

• Use a suitable tap handle or wrench to turn the tap
• Apply cutting oil to ensure smooth threading and extend tool life
• Turn the tap slowly into the hole, maintaining straight alignment

Usage

• Use the taper tap first to create the initial thread
• Follow with the plug (bottoming) tap to cut the full thread depth
• Clean the threads after use to maintain tool quality