Cutting Tools - BALAX Thredfloer Taps The BALAX 13209-00T 5/16-18 PH9 HP Thredfloer TIN is an advanced cutting tool designed for precision tapping in the automotive and general engineering sectors. Utilizing Balax's innovative cold-forming technology, this tap provides exceptional performance and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for manufacturers looking to enhance their production capabilities.
Key Features • Cold-Forming Technology: Engineered with Balax's proprietary "Lead Form Geometry Correction" process, this Thredfloer tap minimizes tapping torque, allowing for smoother operation and extended tool life. • High-Speed Steel (HSS) Construction: Manufactured from premium HSS materials, ensuring durability and resistance to wear during high-speed applications. • TIN Coating: The Titanium Nitride (TIN) coating enhances surface hardness and reduces friction, resulting in improved tool performance and longevity. • Balanced Axial Design: The Thredfloer design promotes consistent thread accuracy and minimizes the risk of breakage, making it suitable for various tapping applications. • Thread Size: Specifically designed for 5/16-18 threads, offering versatility for a range of projects and industry requirements.
Applications • Automotive Manufacturing: Ideal for tapping threads in automotive components, where precision and reliability are critical. • General Engineering: Suitable for diverse industrial applications, including machinery assembly and maintenance tasks. • Compatibility: Works efficiently with various materials, including steel, aluminum, and composites, ensuring broad usability across different sectors.
Benefits • Enhanced Efficiency: Reduced tapping torque leads to faster production cycles and lower energy consumption during operation. • Superior Thread Quality: Achieves high-quality thread finishes, contributing to improved assembly integrity and performance. • Reliability: Designed for consi