Union Butterfield UTD 1541 3/8-18
Union Butterfield 6006855 1541 Straight Flute Pipe Tap, 3/8-18 Thread
Union Butterfield Pipe Tap, Straight Flute, Series: 1541, Measurement System: Imperial, 3/8-18 Thread, NPT Thread Standard, Tapered Chamfer, 1-1/16 in Thread Length, 2-9/16 in Overall Length, 4 Flutes, Right Hand Cutting Direction, 0.7 in Shank Diameter, 0.531 in Square, HSS, Bright, Medium Hook
Features
- Medium hook for multi-material tapping
- Generally used for pipe fittings and couplings in most ferrous and non-ferrous materials
- The nominal size of a pipe tap is that of the pipe fitting to be tapped and not the actual size of the tap
- NPT threads require the use of a sealant such as teflon tape or pipe compound to ensure a tight joint
- Tin coating increases surface hardness and improves tool life
Specifications
ApplicationFor through or blind holes and general purpose applications
Chamfer TypeTapered
Cutting DirectionRight Hand
Finish/CoatingBright
Hook TypeMedium
MaterialHSS
Measurement SystemImperial
Number of Flutes4
Overall Length2-9/16 in
Series1541
Shank Diameter0.7 in
Square Size0.531 in
Thread Length1-1/16 in
Thread Size3/8-18
Thread StandardNPT
TypeStraight Flute