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What tap or taps to use in 12 ga. (.104 inch thick) galvanized steel.
I need all the info I can get for hand tapping a metric 6 x .5
thread(these are very fine threads about a 1/4 inch in diameter) in ..104 inch thick galvanized steel. What is the best tap or taps? taper, plug or bottoming? The drill I use is a .218. |
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