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02C020 - Walter 1/8-Inch NPT Carbon Steel Threading Tap

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OVERVIEW

Reliable 1/8" NPT Pipe Tap for Metalworking

Equip your shop with the Walter 1/8" NPT Carbon Pipe Tap, a robust tool built for the realities of metal fabrication and pipe fitting. When you need to create a secure, leak-proof connection, the quality of your threads is paramount. This tap is crafted from durable carbon alloy tool steel, striking the perfect balance between cutting hardness and structural toughness. It is designed to withstand the rigors of tapping operations without snapping, providing you with a dependable tool for everyday use.

This tap excels in both cutting new threads from scratch and restoring existing, worn-out threads. Its versatility makes it a go-to solution for working with a wide range of materials found in welding and fabrication shops, including mild steel, stainless steel, and non-ferrous metals like aluminum. The threads on the tap are meticulously ground, ensuring they bite into the material cleanly and evacuate chips efficiently. This precision results in smooth, accurate NPT threads that ensure your pipe fittings seat correctly and seal tight.

Don't let stripped threads slow down your project. With the Walter 02C020 tap, you can quickly re-thread damaged ports or fittings, saving time and material costs. Its hardened and tempered construction ensures a long service life, making it a valuable investment for any welder, plumber, or industrial mechanic looking for professional-grade threading tools.

Features & Benefits

  • Durable Construction: Made from carbon alloy tool steel for long-lasting performance.
  • Versatile Use: Effective on steel, stainless, and aluminum.
  • Precision Ground: Ensures accurate thread profile and smooth cutting action.
  • Dual Purpose: Ideal for both cutting new threads and repairing damaged ones.
Additional Information
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Size:1/8" NPT
Material:Carbon Alloy Tool Steel
Thread Type:NPT
Application Material:Steel, Non-ferrous metals, Aluminum, Stainless Steel
Packaging Description:1 per each

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Walter 1/8" NPT Carbon Steel Pipe Tap

APPLICATIONS

  • Cutting internal threads in pipe fittings
  • Repairing damaged or stripped threads
  • Threading mild steel components
  • Threading stainless steel parts
  • Working with non-ferrous metals like aluminum
  • General maintenance and repair operations (MRO)

FAQ

This tap is designed for 1/8" NPT (National Pipe Taper) threads.

It is crafted from durable carbon alloy tool steel, which is hardened and tempered for longevity.

Yes, it is designed to be utilized in both steel (including stainless) and non-ferrous metals.

Absolutely, it boasts exceptional ability to effortlessly cut new threads and restore worn or damaged threads.

Yes, you will typically need a tap wrench or a suitable holding device to turn the tap manually.

NPT stands for National Pipe Taper, which is the US standard for tapered threads used on threaded pipes and fittings.

Pipe taps are generally tapered by design (NPT) to create a seal. This is a standard pipe tap.

Yes, the product is suitable for use on non-ferrous metals like aluminum.