Irwin Hanson 8202 High Carbon Steel Taper Pipe Tap 1/8"-27 NPT

The Irwin Hanson 8202 is a high carbon steel taper pipe tap designed for cutting 1/8"-27 NPT internal threads in pipe fittings. This precision tap features straight flutes that are ground for rapid chip removal, ensuring efficient threading in hand tapping applications.

Key Features:

• High carbon steel construction ideal for hand tapping applications
• Precision ground straight flutes for rapid chip removal and efficient threading
• Tap size and recommended drill bit size etched on tool for easy identification
• Tapered at a rate of 3/4" per foot for proper NPT thread engagement
• Made in USA

Specifications:

• Thread Size: 1/8"-27 NPT
• Thread Type: National Pipe Taper (NPT)
• Point Style: Taper
• Material: High Carbon Steel
• Application: Hand tapping of pipe fittings

This taper pipe tap is designed for creating leak-free threaded connections in pipe fittings where the nominal size of the tap corresponds to the pipe fitting being tapped. The tapered design ensures proper thread depth and sealing capability essential for NPT connections.