Dolphin HSS Straight Flute Short Hand Tap, Size 1 to 4 Inch, BSF

The Dolphin HSS Straight Flute Short Hand Tap set, designed for British Standard Fine (BSF) threads and covering sizes from 1 inch to 4 inches, is a specialized tool crafted from high-speed steel (HSS) for cutting precise BSF threads efficiently and effectively.

Key Features:

1. British Standard Fine (BSF) Thread: This hand tap set is specifically tailored to cut BSF threads, which are characterized by a finer thread pitch compared to standard British Standard Whitworth (BSW) threads. BSF threads provide strong and reliable thread engagement suitable for various applications.

2. Size Range: The set covers a comprehensive size range from 1 inch to 4 inches, offering versatility in threading various hole diameters within this range.

3. High-Speed Steel (HSS) Construction: The hand taps are constructed from HSS, renowned for its durability, hardness, and ability to maintain sharp cutting edges during threading operations. This ensures long-lasting performance and reliability.

4. Straight Flute Design: The straight flute configuration of the hand taps facilitates efficient chip evacuation during threading, preventing tool clogging and ensuring smooth cutting performance.

5. Precision Cutting: Each hand tap is precision ground to produce clean and accurate BSF threads, ensuring a reliable fit and functionality in the threaded components.

6. Short Length Design: The short length of the hand taps makes them ideal for hand threading operations, providing ease of use and control.

7. Applications: This hand tap set is suitable for use in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and engineering, where BSF threads are commonly used in components requiring finer thread pitches.

Proper lubrication and careful handling are essential when using the Dolphin HSS Straight Flute Short Hand Tap set (1 to 4 inches, BSF) to optimize tool performance and extend tool life. With their specialized design and precision cutting capabilities, these hand taps are indispensable tools for achieving high-quality BSF threads in a range of hole sizes and applications.