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872TAPSANDTHREADINGDIES

TAPSANDTHREADINGDIES

GeneraldimensionsandtapmarkingsgivenintheASME/ANSIStandardB94.9-1987

forstraightflutedtaps,spiralpointedtaps,spiralpointedonlytaps,spiralflutedtaps,fast

spiralflutedtaps,threadformingtaps,pulleytaps,nuttaps,andpipetapsareshowninthe

tablesonthepagesthatfollow.ThisStandardalsogivesthethreadlimitsfortapswithcut

threadsandgroundthreads.Thethreadlimitsforcutthreadandgroundthreadtapsfor

screwthreadsaregiveninTables3through7andTables8aand8;threadlimitsforcut

threadandgroundthreadtapsforpipethreadsaregiveninTables9athrough10c.Tapsrec-

ommendedforvariousclassesofUnifiedscrewthreadsaregiveninTables11athrough14

innumberedsizesandTable12fornutsinfractionalsizes.

TypesofTaps.—TapsincludedinASME/ANSIB94.9-1987arecategorizedeitherbythe

styleofflutingorbythespecificapplicationforwhichthetapsaredesigned.Thefollowing

types1through6aregenerallyshortinlength,andwereoriginallycalled“HandTaps”but

thisdesignisgenerallyusedinmachineapplications.Theremainingtypeshavespecial

lengths,whicharedetailedinthetables.

Thethreadsizespecificationsforthesetypesmaybefractionalormachinescrewinch

sizes,ormetricsizes.Thethreadformmaybegroundorcut(unground)asfurtherdefined

ineachtable.Additionally,thecuttingchamferonthethreadmaybeBottoming(B),Plug

(P),orTaper(T).

(1)StraightFluteTaps:Thesetapshavestraightflutesofanumberspecifiedaseither

standardoroptional,andareforgeneralpurposeapplications.

(2)SpiralPointedTaps:Thesetapshavestraightflutesandthecuttingfaceofthefirst

fewthreadsisgroundatanangletoforcethechipsaheadandpreventcloggingintheflutes.

(3)SpiralPointedOnlyTa