Norseman Drill and Tool Type 31 Metric Bright Finish HSS Straight Flute Taper Hand Taps
Norseman Drill and Tool Type 31 Metric Bright Finish HSS Straight Flute Taper Hand Taps
Precision Metric Tapping for Manual or Machine Use
The Norseman Type 31 Metric HSS Straight Flute Taper Hand Taps offer unmatched versatility and reliability for professionals working with metric threading applications. Manufactured in the USA using premium high-speed steel (HSS), these taps are ideal for both manual hand tapping and powered tapping operations, including CNC and general-purpose machine tapping.
With a durable bright finish, these taps are designed for smooth performance in a wide range of materials, including aluminum, brass, cast iron, carbon steel, and non-ferrous metals.
Straight Flute Design for General Purpose Applications
Effective for Both Through Holes and Blind Holes
The straight flute taper tap is engineered for reliable chip clearance and balanced cutting, making it the go-to tool for machinists, maintenance professionals, and production teams alike.
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Suitable for both blind and through-hole tapping
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Ideal for hand tapping, machine tapping, or CNC tapping
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Offers smooth thread cutting and excellent chip control
Bright Finish for Enhanced Chip Flow
Ideal for Softer Materials and Low- to Medium-Tensile Metals
The bright finish enhances chip evacuation and reduces friction, particularly when threading softer materials. This leads to a cleaner thread finish and reduced tool wear.
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Improves tool performance in low-lubrication environments
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Enhances cutting speed in aluminum and soft steels
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Helps maintain tighter thread tolerances
Built to Metric Standards for Global Applications
Compatible with International Equipment
These metric taper hand taps are perfect for maintenance or production where precision and compatibility with metric components is essential.
Thread clean. Perform with confidence. Trust Norseman Type 31 for your metric tapping needs.
Made in the USA. Built to last.