{"product_id":"mt3-shank-teng-spring-center-tap-guide-tool-to-align-tap-for-threading-lathe-mill-jig-bore","title":"MT3 Shank (Teng) Spring Center Tap Guide Tool to Align Tap for threading Lathe Mill Jig Bore","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDirect-Fit MT3 Shank Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered with a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"47\"\u003eMorse Taper 3 (MT3)\u003c\/b\u003e shank, this tool fits directly into your lathe tailstock or milling machine spindle. It eliminates the need for extra drill chucks or collets, ensuring a more rigid and streamlined setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrecision Spring-Loaded Mechanism:\u003c\/b\u003e The internal spring-loaded center is designed to automatically follow the tap as it enters the workpiece. This maintains constant, balanced pressure, ensuring your threads remain perfectly straight and accurately pitched.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFully Hardened \u0026amp; Ground Tool Steel:\u003c\/b\u003e Forged from premium alloy tool steel, the entire unit is professionally hardened for maximum durability. The shank and internal bore are precision-ground to ensure friction-free spring travel and a long service life under industrial conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTang Style (Ejector End):\u003c\/b\u003e Featuring a standard MT3 Tang end, this tool is designed for rapid installation and removal. It can be easily ejected using a standard drift key, significantly reducing downtime during setup changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e155 mm Extended Reach:\u003c\/b\u003e With an overall length of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"49\"\u003e155 mm\u003c\/b\u003e, this tap guide provides superior stability even for deep-hole threading jobs. Its robust construction is ideal for heavy-duty workshop applications where precision is non-negotiable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEliminates Thread Misalignment:\u003c\/b\u003e By locking the tap into a perfect perpendicular (90-degree) alignment with the workpiece, this tool virtually eliminates the risk of \"cross-threading.\" This precise guidance also prevents lateral pressure, drastically reducing the chances of tap breakage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProfessional-Grade Accuracy:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured to ASSORTS’ rigorous quality standards, the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"86\"\u003eTGMT-3\u003c\/b\u003e model is an essential instrument for machinists who demand machine-level precision during manual hand-tapping operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"assortsmachinetools","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47237539135680,"sku":"tap-guide-mt3-FBA","price":34.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/0482\/7328\/files\/51zPtJpvAjL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1768456275","url":"https:\/\/shop.assortsmachinetools.com\/products\/mt3-shank-teng-spring-center-tap-guide-tool-to-align-tap-for-threading-lathe-mill-jig-bore","provider":"Assorts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}