Metric taper tap details
Drillco 36mm x 3.0 Metric Taper Tap (28E360BT)
Drillco 28E360BT 36mm x 3.0 Metric Taper Tap features straight flute “hand taps,” widely recognized as the most popular and versatile style for general machine tapping operations. This taper tap is designed for both production and hand tapping applications across a broad range of materials including steel, aluminum, brass, and plastics. It provides smooth and precise thread cutting, making it ideal for starting threads and threading through or blind holes. Built for durability and efficiency, this tap offers clean threads while reducing tool wear to enhance productivity.
Made from general purpose high-speed steel (HSS) for extended tool life
118° conventional point for rapid penetration and smooth cutting
Bright finish enhances lubricity, especially suited for non-ferrous materials like aluminum
Jobber length designed for most general tapping applications
Straight flute geometry for effective chip evacuation
Standard square shank compatible with standard tap wrenches
Versatile tap suitable for a wide range of materials and tapping operations
Efficient chip removal and smooth, accurate thread cutting
Durable construction extends tool life in production and hand use
Precise thread formation with minimal burrs or damage
Technical Specifications:
Size: 36mm x 3.0
Type: Metric Taper Tap (Straight Flute)
Material: General Purpose High-Speed Steel (HSS)
Point Angle: 118° Conventional
Length: Jobber Length
Shank: Standard Square
Application: General machine tapping in various materials
Country of Origin: USA
Product identification
- Brand: Drillco
- Model / MPN: 28E360BT





