Milwaukee® 49-57-5543 Metric Straight Flute Plug Tap and H Drill Bit, M8 x 1.25 mm

Our Milwaukee® straight flute plug tap and drill bit sets include a precision machined plug tap for creating or repairing clean, accurate (internal) threads, as well as the corresponding drill bit for piloting. The plug taps feature long-lasting laser-etched sizing for the clearest markings and include a protective black oxide coating for corrosion resistance. The plug taps square shank is compatible with all standard tap handles or tap wrenches and is designed for through-hole threading. Engineered for durability, our Milwaukee® straight flute plug taps are designed for cutting threads in the most common metal applications including brass, aluminum, mild steel, and more. The accompanying drill bit is designed for use with drill drivers. For best results, use plug taps with cutting fluid.

Features

• Precision machined for creating and repairing clean, accurate threads
• High carbon steel for durability
• Long lasting laser etch for the clearest markings
• Black oxide coating for corrosion resistance
• Straight flute tap style designed for the most common threading applications
• Square shanked tap is compatible with all standard tap handles or tap wrenches
• Includes accompanying drill bit for pre-drilling holes
• Designed for use in metal materials including brass, aluminum, mild steel, and more
• Hand taps are not recommended for use with power tools
• Drill bit is designed for use with drill drivers
• For best results use with cutting fluid