#5 - 44 Bottoming Tap, High Speed Steel - National Fine Thread
Model #: TAB-5-44
Price: $2.90
Description: #5-44 HS Bottoming Tap 0300-0166
- Thread Diameter: #5
- Threads per Inch: 44
- High Speed Steel.
- Ground Thread.
- Recommended Drill Size: #37
Bottoming taps have 1 to 1-1/2 threads of lead, for threading close to the bottom of a blind hole.
Please note that not all bottoming taps are flattened at the end.
Some manufacturers leave a point that you may have to grind off if going very close to the bottom of a hole.