Drillco 23A216FT 1-1/4-12 HSS Left Hand Taper Tap – 2300 Series is designed to create precise left-hand (counterclockwise) threads with a taper geometry that ensures smooth thread starting and gradual engagement. Perfect for applications where screws may loosen due to stress, this tap provides reliable performance and durability. Made from premium-grade high-speed steel (HSS) and featuring a black oxide finish, it offers enhanced wear resistance and extended tool life. The standard square shank allows easy compatibility with tap wrenches and machines.
Features:
- Left-hand thread design for counterclockwise threading
- Taper tap geometry for smooth thread starting and gradual cutting engagement
- Premium-grade high-speed steel (HSS) for strength and durability
- Black oxide finish for improved wear resistance and longer service life
- Standard square shank for easy use with tap wrenches and holders
- Taper, plug, and bottoming geometries for maximum versatility
Benefits:
- Provides accurate and controlled thread starts in left-hand applications
- Reduces tap breakage through gradual cutting action
- Ideal for various materials and demanding threading tasks
Technical Specifications:
- Model: 23A216FT
- Thread Size: 1-1/4″-12
- Thread Direction: Left Hand
- Tap Type: Taper Tap
- Material: Premium Grade High-Speed Steel (HSS)
- Finish: Black Oxide
- Shank Type: Standard Square
- Series: 2300
- Country of Origin: USA
