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Technical Information
                Tap Styles • Methods of Chip Handling





                                 Through Holes                                       Blind Holes
                                  Push Chips                                          Pull Chips







                                          •  GUN  (spiral point) or                         •  RHSF (Right-Hand
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                                           LHSF (Left-Hand                                   Spiral Flute).
                                           Spiral Flute).                                   •  Ideal for materials
                                          •  Ideal for materials                             with long chips.
                                           with long chips.



















                   GUN ™         LHSF                                         RHSF


                              Blind or Through Holes                           Blind or Through Holes
                                   Store Chips                                        No Chips







                                           • STFL (Straight Flute).                           • Forming.
           Technical Information             with short chips.                                 materials <32 HRC.
                                           •  Ideal for materials
                                                                                              •  Ideal for ductile























                            STFL                                             Forming Tap






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