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Hand Tapping
« on: February 13, 2012, 05:54:34 PM »

Tapping 2-56 with a thread forming tap, sometimes called roll tap.

That\'s not happing with a cutting tap.

A different drill size required.


 


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Hand Tapping
« Reply #1 on: February 13, 2012, 08:35:57 PM »
Im going to look into that, that\'s quick and you didn\'t seem worried at all about snapping a tap off!

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« Reply #2 on: February 13, 2012, 09:10:20 PM »
because of the geometry in finds center and goes straight.
Not good for plastics.

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« Reply #3 on: February 13, 2012, 09:39:19 PM »
Good info!