{"product_id":"eagle-cutting-tool-pt-5000-14-i-hss-npt-pipe-tap","title":"Eagle Cutting Tool PT-5000-14-I Hss Npt Pipe Tap","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EAGLE CUTTING TOOL PT-5000-14-I is a 1\/2-14 high-speed steel (HSS) NPT pipe tap designed to cut tapered pipe threads in metal workpieces. It produces National Pipe Taper (NPT) threads at a 1\/2-14 thread specification, meaning a nominal pipe size of 1\/2 inch with 14 threads per inch. Plumbers, pipefitters, and mechanical contractors use this tap when threading pipe fittings, manifolds, valve bodies, and similar ferrous and non-ferrous materials. HSS construction provides the hardness and heat resistance needed for production tapping in shop and field environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pipe tap is suited for threading NPT connections in residential and light commercial piping work, including water supply, gas distribution, and hydraulic or pneumatic systems where tapered thread sealing is required. It fits standard tap wrenches and machine tap holders, making it usable in both hand-tapping and low-speed machine applications. The 1\/2-14 NPT size is one of the most common thread specifications encountered in plumbing and mechanical system assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2-14 NPT tapered pipe thread form for pressure-sealing threaded connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-speed steel (HSS) construction for durability across ferrous and non-ferrous materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard tap wrenches and machine tap holders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces threads conforming to NPT taper specification for reliable pipe joint sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum order quantity of 1 unit — available as a single tap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement and standard-use pipe tap for applications requiring 1\/2-14 NPT tapered thread cutting in metal pipe, fittings, and threaded boss applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis tap is installed and operated by licensed plumbers, pipefitters, and qualified mechanical tradespeople. Always secure the workpiece firmly and use appropriate cutting fluid when tapping to extend tool life and produce clean thread forms. Do not force the tap; back it out periodically to clear chips and prevent breakage. Follow applicable IFGC or IPC guidelines when threading connections in gas or water piping systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2-14 NPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: High-Speed Steel (HSS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2.12 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Order Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: EAGLE CUTTING TOOL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: PT-5000-14-I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"EAGLE CUTTING TOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51233320796466,"sku":"PT-5000-14-I","price":32.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307623548.png?v=1780097269","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/eagle-cutting-tool-pt-5000-14-i-hss-npt-pipe-tap","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}