No. 12-24 National Coarse Thread Machine Screw Tap — Carbon Steel, Hand Tapping

Meet the No. 12 x 24 National Coarse Thread Machine Screw Tap—a rugged carbon steel tool designed for everyday metalworking tasks. Built for hand tapping, it delivers reliable performance during maintenance, repairs, and thread restoration when ultra-precision isn’t required. Its straight flute aids rapid chip evacuation, helping you maintain steady progress and reduce clogging. This tap is a practical choice for workshops and DIY projects that use standard No. 12-24 threads.

Benefits: This dependable tool brings efficiency to your workflow, delivering clean, reusable threads with less rework. It supports long-lasting repairs across machinery, automotive parts, and household equipment, making routine maintenance simpler and more predictable.

• Durable carbon steel construction: Built to withstand frequent rethreading and give lasting performance in metalworking tasks.
• No. 12 x 24 national coarse thread: Designed to cut or restore standard No.12-24 machine screw threads for broad compatibility.
• Straight flute design: Ground for efficient chip clearance, promoting smooth operation and reduced clogging during hand tapping.
• Class 2B thread production: Delivers general-purpose thread tolerances for everyday machinery repairs.
• Hand threading ready: Ideal for manual use across metal types; prepare holes with drill bit No. 16 or 11/64 in for best results.

Experience and Versatility: This tap stands up to demanding workshop tasks, delivering consistent threads and dependable performance across metal components. It’s a practical addition for professionals and hobbyists in Otisville, NY, enabling straightforward repairs of machinery, automotive parts, and household equipment. Keep a No. 12-24 coarse-thread tap on hand to simplify rethreading projects and extend the life of your fasteners.