IT HSS LPG CYCLINDER TPI – BSGT TAPS interrupted 5 flutes to our Drg. No.SKT – 012 0.715” X 14

Features – HSS LPG Cylinder TPI – BSGT Taps (Interrupted 5 Flutes, SKT-012, 0.715” x 14) :

• High-Speed Steel (HSS) Construction:
  Made from premium-grade HSS for excellent hardness, toughness, and wear resistance, ensuring long tool life in high-load tapping.

• BSGT Thread Form (British Standard Gas Taper):
  Precisely manufactured to match BSGT specifications, ideal for applications requiring tapered gas-tight threads.

• Thread Size:
  Standard 0.715” x 14 TPI, suitable for LPG cylinder valve seat tapping and compliant with industry norms.

• Interrupted 5-Flute Design:

  • Reduces cutting forces and heat buildup

  • Enhances chip evacuation

  • Minimizes tap breakage during deep tapping

  • Ideal for difficult-to-machine steels used in LPG cylinders

• Engineered to Drawing No. SKT-012:
  Custom-manufactured as per client-specific design for exact application fit and operational reliability.

• High Thread Accuracy & Finish:
  Provides clean, precise thread profiles with minimal burrs, suitable for high-pressure gas sealing applications.

• Application-Specific Geometry:
  Optimized flute and cutting angle design tailored for cylinder threading operations, ensuring smooth engagement and superior performance.

• Suitable for Alloy & Carbon Steel Cylinders:
  Performs efficiently on mild steel, alloy steel, and standard LPG cylinder materials.

APPLICATION OF USES :

• LPG Cylinder Manufacturing:
  Specifically used for tapping valve threads in LPG cylinders, ensuring precise and secure connections for high-pressure gas systems.

• Valve Seat Threading:
  Ideal for threading the internal taper threads where the cylinder valve is installed, ensuring a gas-tight seal conforming to BSGT standards.

• Cylinder Refurbishment and Maintenance:
  Widely used in rethreading operations during repair and maintenance of used or refurbished LPG cylinders.

• High-Volume Industrial Production:
  Suited for use in automated and semi-automated tapping setups within LPG cylinder production lines.

• Gas Equipment Manufacturing:
  Also applicable for gas regulators, valve bodies, and other components requiring 0.715″ x 14 TPI BSGT taper threading.

• Oil & Gas and Energy Sector Applications:
  Used in facilities dealing with LPG storage, transportation, and distribution systems.

• Custom Applications Based on Drawing SKT-012:
  Designed to meet specific customer and engineering requirements, ensuring compatibility with existing systems.