Irwin Hanson 1118 NC Plug Tap High-Speed Steel Machine Screw Thread Tap - 6-32

The Irwin Hanson 1118 is a high-speed steel plug tap designed for cutting 6-32 NC (National Coarse) threads in a variety of materials. This precision-ground tap features straight flutes for rapid chip removal and efficient threading performance in through-holes and blind holes with adequate depth.

Key Features:

• Plug style with 3 to 5 threads chamfered for general-purpose threading applications
• Precision ground straight flutes provide rapid chip removal and prevent chip clogging
• Produces Class 2B internal threads to standard specifications
• Tap size and recommended drill bit size etched on tool for easy identification
• Designed for hand threading work in maintenance, repair, and re-threading operations
• High-speed steel construction for durability and long tool life
• Made in USA with Hanson quality standards

The plug tap chamfer design makes this the most versatile and commonly used tap style, ideal for general-purpose threading in through-holes and blind holes where there is sufficient depth beyond the chamfer. Perfect for routine maintenance work, repair jobs, and applications where high-precision tolerances are not critical.