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  1. todd920

    Thread percentage vs broken taps.

    Yes to threadforming. Inspection frowns upon that though. Thanks for the help
  2. todd920

    Thread percentage vs broken taps.

    Smaller taps up to half inch. I usually drill to china on my tap drills. Deep. Trying out peck tapping in my G84 line. Fanuc controls. No sychronized tapping. Familiar? Been going bigger on drills- so,so. My goal is no broken taps and full depth. No thread milling
  3. todd920

    Thread percentage vs broken taps.

    Hello to you. I would like to "pick" your brains about thread percentages. Just to give you some background, I have been employed as a machinist for the last seven years. A problem persists in industry with broken taps. I believe from my experiences that a bigger tap drill would do the trick...

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