Indexable Drill Inserts; Insert Style: SXHX; Insert Material: Carbide; Manufacturer Grade: WP20PH; Inscribed Circle (Inch): 5/16; Inscribed Circle (Decimal Inch): 0.3125; Cutting Direction: Neutral MPN:5983703

A tapping chuck is a versatile tool used to hold and rotate screws while they are being tapped into material surfaces. Made with an optimal 1-1/4inch shank diameter and straight shank style, this model fits onto various lathes and drill presses for simple mounting. The adjustable nosepiece design allows for quick depth adjustments during operation. Manufactured from high-quality steel material to ensure durability and withstand heavy usage, it's suitable for machinists, engineers, or DIY hobbyists involved in projects requiring manual tapping tasks. Its ability to hold various sized tap arbors makes it applicable across multiple industries including automotive, manufacturing, aerospace, or even jewelry production where precision taping operations are required.