Tapping holes
rjw at 19h06
27
Jun
2009
Tapping holes
I guess that we need to start somewhere, so here are some quick tips and tapping strategies...
1) Plan your project....try not to have to tap hard material and try to make all your holes thru holes, to avoid having to use bottom taps.
2) Make sure that you have enough meat in the area to be tapped...i.e. don't try to tap a 1/8" deep hole that goes into another bolt or interference
3) Use gun or machine taps...don't use ha
I guess that we need to start somewhere, so here are some quick tips and tapping strategies...
1) Plan your project....try not to have to tap hard material and try to make all your holes thru holes, to avoid having to use bottom taps.
2) Make sure that you have enough meat in the area to be tapped...i.e. don't try to tap a 1/8" deep hole that goes into another bolt or interference
3) Use gun or machine taps...don't use ha
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