Hss taper tap details
Drillco 3/4-16 HSS Taper Taps (20A148FT)
Drillco 20A148FT 3/4-16 HSS Taper Tap is a high-performance solution for initiating thread cutting in a variety of materials. As part of the straight flute hand tap family, this taper tap is designed to gradually engage threads, making it ideal for starting threads in through or blind holes. Manufactured from high-speed steel and finished with a black oxide coating, it delivers durability, precision, and long tool life in both hand and machine tapping operations.
Taper design eases into threading, reducing cutting pressure
Crafted from general purpose high-speed steel (HSS) for strength and durability
118° conventional point enables rapid and accurate starts
Black oxide finish improves wear resistance and chip flow
Jobber length design fits most standard tapping applications
Made in the USA for consistent quality and reliability
Excellent for starting threads in blind or through holes
Performs well on low to medium strength materials such as mild steel, aluminum, and brass
Suitable for both hand tapping and machine use
Technical Specifications:
Thread Size: 3/4-16
Tap Type: HSS Taper Tap
Finish: Black Oxide
Point Angle: 118° Conventional Point
Material Compatibility: Ideal for aluminum, brass, mild steel, and similar materials
Product identification
- Brand: Drillco
- Model / MPN: 20A148FT

