1/8" HSS NPS Tap (National Pipe Straight) and "S" HSS Drill Bit Kit

Tap Information: Drill America dwt series qualtech National pipe straight Taps marked NPS is suitable for tapping holes, or couplings, for low pressure work to assemble with taper threaded pipe or fittings to secure a tight joint when a sealer is used. It is suitable for npsc and NPSM work. High-speed steel tool is good for most general purpose applications, offering a combination of hardness and toughness for wear resistance. Uncoated tools feature just the base substrate without any additional treatment or coatings and are suitable for a wide range of applications. Round shanks allow use with a wide variety of tool holding systems. Straight flute tools allow chips to collect in the flutes as they cut and are well suited for most applications in shallow cuts. Right-hand cut tools have a cutting action that engages when they are run in a clockwise direction. Drill bit information: Drill America dwdn Series high speed drill bit is a dependable, general purpose drill designed to perform in a broad range of materials in the iron and steel families. Ideal for production, maintenance or portable drilling jobs. Surface treated with abrasion-resistant black oxide. Black oxide treatment adds lubricity and creates small pockets on the surface of the tool that Act to hold coolant near the cutting edge. Round shanks allow use with a wide variety of tool holding systems. When run in a counterclockwise direction (right-hand cut) spiral fluted tools evacuate chips up and out of the cut to reduce clogging.