Eagle Cutting Tool HT-3750-24-T-D 3/8-24 Hss Taper Tap

Product Description

The EAGLE CUTTING TOOL HT-3750-24-T-D is a 3/8-24 high-speed steel (HSS) hand taper tap manufactured in the USA. It is used to cut internal threads by hand in metal workpieces, starting a thread from scratch or cleaning up existing threads in through-holes and blind holes. The taper geometry provides a gradual lead-in that reduces the force needed to start the cut, making it well suited for precise threading work in trade and maintenance applications. Licensed tradespeople and machinists reaching for a reliable threading tool will find this tap suited to their needs.

This taper tap is designed for hand tapping operations in a range of materials, including ferrous metals, where the 3/8-24 UNF thread specification is called for. It fits standard tap wrench handles. Typical applications include plumbing and mechanical fitting work, HVAC equipment repairs, electrical conduit work, and general industrial maintenance where fine-thread 3/8-24 internal threading is required.

Key Features

• 3/8-24 UNF thread specification for fine-pitch internal threading
• High-speed steel (HSS) construction for durability and heat resistance
• Taper lead-in geometry for easier thread starting and alignment
• Designed for hand tapping with a standard tap wrench
• USA manufactured

Compatibility

Designed as a hand taper tap for use in any application requiring 3/8-24 UNF internal threads; fits standard tap wrenches sized for this thread range.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified tradesperson or machinist familiar with hand tapping procedures. Secure the workpiece firmly before beginning and use appropriate cutting fluid to extend tap life and reduce the risk of breakage. Apply steady, even pressure and back off the tap periodically to clear chips, especially in blind holes. Never force the tap if resistance increases unexpectedly, as HSS taps can break under excessive torque.

Technical Specifications

• Thread Size: 3/8-24 UNF
• Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS)
• Tap Type: Hand Taper
• Country of Origin: USA
• Weight: 0.32 pounds

Standard Information

• Brand: EAGLE CUTTING TOOL
• Manufacturer Part Number: HT-3750-24-T-D