Hss taper tap details
Drillco 1-3/8-12 HSS Taper Taps (20A224FT)
Drillco 20A224FT 1-3/8-12 HSS Taper Tap – 2000 Series is engineered for initiating threads with precision and ease in a variety of applications. Featuring a straight flute design and made from general-purpose high-speed steel (HSS), this taper tap is ideal for hand or machine use in low to medium strength materials, especially non-ferrous metals like aluminum. Its bright finish enhances performance by reducing friction and aiding chip evacuation.
Manufactured from high-quality general-purpose HSS for strength and longevity
Taper point allows gradual cutting and easier thread starting
Straight flute design promotes smooth chip removal in general-purpose tapping
Bright finish ideal for non-ferrous materials such as aluminum and brass
118° conventional point enables fast and accurate penetration
Jobber length suitable for most manual and machine tapping setups
Proudly made in the USA
Optimized for starting threads cleanly with reduced cutting pressure
Ideal for tapping in non-ferrous and soft metals like aluminum
Bright finish helps prevent chip buildup and improves tool life
Ensures accurate thread formation and reliable performance
Technical Specifications:
Thread Size: 1-3/8-12 UNF
Type: HSS Taper Tap
Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS)
Flute Type: Straight Flute
Shank Type: Round
Tip Style: Taper
Surface Treatment: Bright Finish
Point Angle: 118° Conventional
Product identification
- Brand: Drillco
- Model / MPN: 20A224FT





