Drill Taps

Drill Taps with SmoothStart™ Tip – High-Speed Steel Drill Tap The IDEAL Industries Drill Taps with SmoothStart™ Tip combine drilling, tapping, and deburring into a single operation, providing an efficient solution for electrical distributors and professionals working with wire and cable or switchgear applications. Constructed from high-speed steel (HSS), these drill taps offer strength and durability while featuring a 3-flute design for faster chip removal and reduced binding. The ¼” hex shank ensures compatibility with cordless drills and impact drivers, making them suitable for various materials including mild steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and plastic. Specifications Material: High-Speed Steel (HSS) Shank Size: ¼ inch Hex Shank Flute Design: 3-Flute Compatible Materials: Up to 10 gauge mild steel, aluminum, copper, brass, plastic Recommended RPM Range: 300 to 1500 RPM Weight: 0.0600 lbs Features Combination drill, tap, and deburr in one operation SmoothStart™ tip minimizes thread damage and extends bit life Balanced hardened tapping edges for durability Deburring cutting edge provides clean hole and prevents over drilling Compatible with cordless power drills and impact drivers 3-flute design enables faster chip removal and reduces binding Downloads & Links Drill Taps Sell Sheet Use and Care Guide