Spiral point tap details
Drillco 16MM-1.50 Spiral Point Tap (285A160B)
Drillco 285A160B 16MM-1.50 Spiral Point Tap is engineered for high-performance production tapping, especially suited for through holes. The angular spiral flutes at the tip efficiently propel chips forward, reducing loading and clogging within the flutes for smooth operation. Crafted from premium grade High-Speed Steel (HSS) with a durable TiCN coating, this tap ensures extreme hardness, reduced friction, and longer tool life. Its reduced neck design offers enhanced clearance in deep hole applications, making it a reliable choice for industrial threading tasks.
Constructed from premium grade HSS for superior durability and extended tool life
Available in bottoming geometry for specialized threading needs
Spiral flutes designed to pull chips out of the hole, preventing thread damage
TiCN coating provides extreme hardness and smoother cutting action
Reduced neck design offers better clearance in deeper holes
Minimizes chip loading and flute clogging for consistent tapping performance
Protects threads by efficient chip evacuation
Improves tool life with enhanced surface hardness and reduced wear
Allows easier access and clearance in deep hole threading operations
Ideal for demanding production environments requiring precision and durability
Technical Specifications:
Type: Spiral Point Tap
Material: Premium grade HSS with TiCN coating
Geometry: Bottoming
Coating: TiCN (Titanium Carbonitride)
Design Feature: Reduced neck for improved clearance
Application: Through hole tapping, production use
Country of Origin: Made in USA
Product identification
- Brand: Drillco
- Model / MPN: 285A160B





