Metric tap details
Drillco 48mm x 5.0 Metric Plug Tap (28E480AP)
Drillco 28E480AP 48mm x 5.0 Metric Plug Tap is a premium quality, straight flute hand tap engineered to meet the demanding needs of general machining and tapping operations. Designed for versatility and durability, this tap excels in producing precise and clean threads in a wide variety of materials, including non-ferrous metals such as aluminum. Whether used for hand tapping or machine tapping, its robust construction and optimized geometry provide reliable performance, ensuring extended tool life and efficient chip removal. Ideal for both through holes and blind holes, this plug tap is an essential tool for production environments requiring consistent and accurate thread creation.
Made from general purpose high-speed steel (HSS) for durability and extended life
118° conventional point ensures rapid penetration
Bright finish enhances lubricity, ideal for non-ferrous materials like aluminum
Jobber length suits most standard tapping applications
Straight flute design for effective chip removal
Delivers precise and clean threads
Suitable for both hand and machine tapping
Improved tool life with bright finish treatment
Versatile use in multiple materials and tapping conditions
Technical Specifications:
Type: 4-Flute Plug Tap
Size: 48mm x 5.0 Metric
Material: General Purpose HSS
Point Angle: 118° Conventional
Application: General machine and hand tapping in various materials
Country of Origin: USA
Product identification
- Brand: Drillco
- Model / MPN: 28E480AP

