Troubleshooting Tips: Pipe Tap Edition
We are providing a detailed response regarding "pipe taps" along with diagrams.
This document introduces "pipe taps." When machining Rc (PT) male threads with a pipe tapered tap, it discusses why "making the pilot hole tapered makes tapping slightly easier" and "issues that arise when the pilot hole is tapered." 【Contents】 ■ Consultation ■ Response ■ Explanation 1 - Pilot hole shape: When straight - Pilot hole shape: When tapered ■ Explanation 2 *For more details, please refer to the PDF document at the link below.
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