The Drill America 1-3/16-16 UNS plug tap is a precision-engineered tool designed for creating internal threads in a variety of materials. This plug tap is constructed from high-speed steel, ensuring durability and resistance to wear, making it suitable for both industrial and professional applications. The tap features a 1-3/16-16 UNS thread size, which conforms to the unified national special (UNS) thread standard, providing compatibility with a wide range of components and assemblies. The tool is designed with a straight flute configuration, which facilitates efficient chip removal during the threading process, thereby reducing the risk of clogging and ensuring a smooth operation. The plug tap is equipped with a chamfered end, allowing for easy alignment and initiation of the threading process. This feature is particularly beneficial when working with blind holes or when precision is paramount. The Drill America is suitable for use with a variety of materials, including steel, aluminum and non-ferrous metals, making it a versatile addition to any machinist's toolkit. The tap is designed to be used with a compatible tap wrench or machine tool, ensuring optimal performance and thread quality. Utilized for the creation of new threads or the re-threading of damaged and/or obstructed threads Hand taps are the most versatile tools for manual threading applications Renowned for their widespread application in standard machine tapping operations Suitable for tapping most materials in both through-hole and blind-hole conditions