Product Video Demonstrations

A “hearty” thank you goes out to our local machine shops who let us interrupt their busy day to film demos at their locations.  Film and editing services provided by AOV Productions.

Hand Tap Video

Product Set Up Demo
Striplan Horsepower

Mariposa, CASeating the Tap
Close Quarter and Long Tapping Demo

Drill Press Tap Video

Drill Press + Extension Demo
Bux Manufacturing

Mariposa, CA
Specializing in Satisfied Customers Since 1980


CNC Machine Application
Indian Peak Manufacturing LLC

Mariposa, CA
CNC | Lathes & Mills | Screw Machines

 

PRODUCT SET-UP AND TIPS

Inspect Tap Integrity

The tolerance and dimensions of the Self-Locking design must match the Tap exactly.  Any Tap imperfections such as shank twist, rounded tap corners or over use may require elective adjustment to seat properly.

Seat the Tap Firmly

  1. Important: Standard Tap and Extension dimensions must match exactly for best results.  See our size charts for Machine and metric conversionPipe
  2. Line up the Tap square corners with the Extension inner marks.  Tap the square of the Extension with lead hammer or block to seat  the Tap firmly.
  3. Square of Tap should be visible in the slot window.
  4. To dislodge Tap from Extension insert thin drift and tap with hammer.
  5. Use in All Hand and Machine Applications.
    Not recommended for use in coolant through applications.
  6. Click to watch any of the above VIDEO Demonstrations

 

Match the Standard Tap dimensions with our Extension Size Charts – Machine and metric conversionPipe

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