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Milwaukee Straight Flute Taper Tap

Meet the Milwaukee Straight Flute Taper Tap—an engineered, reliable tool designed to start threads with precision in metalwork. With a 3.25-inch overall length, this taper tap comb…

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About Product Overview

Meet the Milwaukee Straight Flute Taper Tap—an engineered, reliable tool designed to start threads with precision in metalwork. With a 3.25-inch overall length, this taper tap combines Milwaukee’s renowned durability with a straight-flute geometry that guides your cut from the very first turn, helping you achieve clean, accurate threads even in tight spaces.

Designed as a taper tap with straight flute geometry, it prioritizes uncomplicated alignment and smooth chip evacuation during the initial cutting phase. The carded packaging keeps it organized on your bench, and it’s sold as a single piece per package, so you know exactly what you’re picking up for your project.

  • TaperTap with straight flute for dependable alignment as you begin threading
  • 3.25" length offers versatility in confined or accessible work areas
  • Single-piece, carded packaging for straightforward storage and handling
  • Milwaukee quality—a trusted name in durable, precise metalworking tools

Ideal applications include threading metal components, brackets, and housings where a controlled start is essential to prevent cross-threading and ensure consistent performance. This tool is well-suited for both professional shops and well-equipped home workshops looking for dependable tapping results without overcomplication.

  • Ensure proper alignment by keeping the tap perpendicular to the workpiece throughout the initial cut
  • Use light, steady turns and back off periodically to clear chips and reduce heat buildup
  • Apply an appropriate cutting fluid to extend tap life and improve finish

In short, the Milwaukee Straight Flute Taper Tap delivers focused, reliable threading performance in a compact package. It’s a practical choice for anyone prioritizing precise starts, straightforward operation, and the proven quality that Milwaukee tools stand for.

The Details Specifications

Brand Milwaukee Tool
SKU 2053513
UPC 045242778812
Unit 0
Case Pack Quantity 36 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 1 × 2 × 7
Weight 0 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.01878 ft³
Country of Origin CHINA
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