Balax 11630-01T Is A Bxb Thredfloer Bottoming Forming Tap For 8-32 H10 Internal Threads. This Cold-Forming Tap Is Made From Premium High Speed Steel With A Tin Coated Finish And Is Designed For Blind Holes With Bottom Clearance. Balax Thredfloer Taps Form Threads By Displacing Material Rather Than Cutting Chips, Helping Eliminate Chip-Control Problems While Producing Strong, Accurately Gaged Internal Threads. The Thredfloer Design Is Based On Balax Balanced Axially Technology, Which Forms The Lead Crests On Pitch To Help Reduce Axial Thrust, Tapping Torque And Premature Tap Wear. Bottoming Chamfer Geometry For Blind-Hole Thread Forming Where Clearance Is Available At The Bottom Of The Hole. Primary Application: Best For Non-Ferrous; Good For Steel & Stainless Steel. Recommended Tap Drill Range: 0.1510" To 0.1540". Key Specifications Include Ansi Cnc Shank/Blank, 0.1680" Shank Diameter, 2.1250" 2-1/8" Overall Length, 2.5 Thread Chamfer, Bottoming Style, Right Hand Thread Direction. Tin Coating Adds A Hard, Wear-Resistant Gold Finish For Improved Lubricity And Tool Life. Additional Product Features: Bottoming Style Forming Tap; Forming Tap Eliminates Chips By Displacing Material To Create Threads; Ansi Tap Blank Dimensions. Use This Tap When You Need A Reliable Bxb Balax Threading Tool For Consistent 8-32 Threads, Controlled Thread Fit And Repeatable Shop-Floor Performance. Thread Major Diameter Reference: 8-32 0.1640". Made In Usa. Balax Part Number 11630-01T.
- Premium High Speed Steel Construction
- Bottoming Style Forming Tap
- Forming Tap Eliminates Chips by Displacing Material to Create Threads
- ANSI Tap Blank Dimensions
- Tap Drill Range 0.1510" to 0.1540"
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