Emkay High Speed Steel HSS BS 949/ANSI Pipe Taps BSP Hand Taps

Features of Emkay High Speed Steel (HSS) BS 949 / ANSI Pipe Taps – BSP Hand Taps

1. High-Speed Steel (HSS) Construction – Made from high-quality HSS for superior strength, wear resistance, and long service life.

2. BSP Thread Profile – Designed to cut British Standard Pipe (BSP) threads, ideal for pipe fittings and fluid transfer applications.

3. Complies with BS 949 / ANSI Standards – Ensures international compatibility and consistent, accurate thread dimensions.

4. Hand Tap Design – Suitable for manual tapping operations with a tap wrench or threading tool.

5. Taper, Intermediate & Bottoming Options – Available in different leads for various threading depths and applications.

6. Precision Ground Threads – Offers clean and smooth threading with minimal effort and high accuracy.

7. Robust Cutting Performance – Performs well even in tough materials like steel, cast iron, and non-ferrous metals.

8. Corrosion and Heat Resistant – HSS material resists degradation during continuous use, even under high temperatures.

9. Easy Chip Evacuation – Flute design supports efficient chip clearance for smoother cutting and reduced risk of breakage.

10. Versatile Use – Ideal for plumbers, fabricators, and technicians in pipe fitting, construction, and general maintenance work.

Applications For uses : 

1. Pipe Fitting and Plumbing – Ideal for cutting BSP threads on pipe fittings, connectors, and joints used in plumbing systems.

2. Oil and Gas Industry – Used for threading pipes and components in oil rigs, refineries, and fluid handling systems.

3. HVAC Installations – Suitable for threading pipework in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.

4. Construction and Infrastructure – Applied in on-site threading of water, gas, and air pipelines in buildings and industrial projects.

5. Workshop and Fabrication Jobs – Widely used in workshops for manual threading of pipes, valves, and couplings.

6. Maintenance and Repair Work (MRO) – Useful for restoring or repairing worn-out threads in pipes or fittings during servicing.

7. Irrigation and Agricultural Systems – Suitable for making or fixing threaded joints in water supply lines and farm irrigation setups.

8. Compressed Air Systems – Ensures secure, leak-proof threaded connections in air compressor and pneumatic pipelines.

9. Marine and Shipbuilding Industry – Used for threading corrosion-resistant fittings in marine-grade pipework.

10. General Industrial Use – Perfect for any application that requires BSP threaded connections in metal piping systems.