Tap Guide Spring Centered

Product Specifications:

The Spring Centered Tap Guide is an essential tool for achieving straight and accurate hand-tapped threads. With a 1/2” shank diameter, it is designed to fit securely into a drill chuck or collet. The hardened point (50–55 HRC) ensures long-lasting precision and durability during repeated use.

This tap guide simplifies manual tapping by keeping taps aligned, preventing crooked threads, and extending the life of both taps and workpieces. It is a universal size, making it suitable for a wide range of tapping applications in workshops, machine shops, and DIY projects.

• Shank Diameter: 1/2”
• Hardened point: 50–55 HRC for durability and precision.
• Ensures straight, accurate hand-tapped threads. 
• Fits drill chucks & collets for accurate hand tapping. 
• Universal size for all tapping applications.
• Reduces tap breakage and improves thread quality.

Ideal for machinists & engineers needing precise, straight hand tapping.

Tap Guide in Use

For execution, the center’s body should be gripped in a drill chuck or collet, while the hardened point is inserted into the middle of the tapping handle. The stroke of the center will follow the tap, assuring straight and accurate hand tapped threads. One universal size for all tapping applications.