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product_id: 147420827
title: "Drill America - DWT57129 1/4\"-20 High Speed Steel 2 Flute Spiral Point Tap, DWT Series"
brand: "drill america"
price: "R233"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Drill America"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/147420827-drill-america-dwt57129-1-4-20-high-speed-steel-2
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# High Speed Steel for durability & precision 2-flute spiral point for efficient chip removal 0.25 in cutting diameter Drill America - DWT57129 1/4"-20 High Speed Steel 2 Flute Spiral Point Tap, DWT Series

**Brand:** drill america
**Price:** R233
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔧 Tap into precision and power with Drill America’s ultimate spiral point tap!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Drill America - DWT57129 1/4"-20 High Speed Steel 2 Flute Spiral Point Tap, DWT Series by drill america
- **How much does it cost?** R233 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- drill america enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted drill america brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Uncoated Bright Finish:** Ideal for a wide range of materials without coating limitations
- • **Durable High Speed Steel:** Engineered for long-lasting performance under hand or CNC use
- • **Precision Threading Power:** Craft flawless new or damaged threads with ease
- • **Trusted Industry Favorite:** Ranked #1 in Spiral Point Taps with 4.5-star user approval
- • **Versatile Spiral Point Design:** Optimized for fast chip evacuation and smooth tapping

## Overview

The Drill America DWT57129 is a 1/4"-20 high speed steel, 2-flute spiral point tap designed for creating or repairing threads efficiently. Its uncoated bright finish and durable HSS construction make it perfect for both hand and CNC tapping across various materials. Highly rated and a top seller, it delivers reliable performance for professional machinists and engineers.

## Description

Uncoated (Bright)

## Features

- Used to make new threads or re-thread damaged and/or jammed threads
- High Speed Steel Hand Taps come in three styles: Taper Style: Starts the thread square with the workpiece. Plug Style: Generally used in thru holes. Bottom Style: Generate the thread to the bottom of the hole.
- High speed steel hand taps are the most versatile taps for hand use, or for tapping under power
- Hand taps are popular for use in general machine tapping or CNC tapping
- Uncoated tools feature just the base substrate without any additional treatment or coatings and are suitable for a wide range of applications

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00BD5Q0BE |
| Best Sellers Rank | #7,449 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #1 in Spiral Point Taps |
| Brand Name | Drill America |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (1,580) |
| Cutting Diameter | 0.25 inches |
| Finish Types | Uncoated |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00887861075398 |
| Included Components | 1/4 in - 20 High Speed Steel 2-Flute Tap with Spiral Point |
| Item Type Name | Tool |
| Manufacturer | Drill America |
| Material Type | High Speed Steel (HSS) |
| Minimum Bore Diameter | 0.25 inches |
| Model | DWT57129 |
| Number of Flutes | 2 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Part Number | DWT57129 |
| Point Style | Spiral Point |
| Set Name | 1 |
| Shank Type | Square |
| Surface Recommendation | High Speed Steel |
| Tool Flute Type | Spiral |
| UPC | 887861075398 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Drill America
- **Cutting Diameter:** 0.25 inches
- **Finish Type:** Uncoated
- **Material:** High Speed Steel (HSS)
- **Shank Type:** Square

## Images

![Drill America - DWT57129 1/4"-20 High Speed Steel 2 Flute Spiral Point Tap, DWT Series - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51oIqf8H11L.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: is this made in USA?**
A: Product description says Made in China.

**Q: I would like to purchase a complete set of SAE taper taps, is this option available?**
A: Hello, please see below message from our head tech. Thanks

We do not offer a “taper” style tap  in a complete set. We do offer a #4 to ½ cap.

tap set that only has the “plug” style {..not the taper style}

 Note that the item the customer referred to {DWT57129} is a spiral point gun tap for production use

And it is not for hand tapping.

Set: DWT40PC-HS-ROUND

**Q: how long is the tap? I need to retread sheet metal in metal desk leg which is down about 1 1/2 to 2 inches?**
A: Hello we offer a 3/18-16 x 6” long hand tap for long reach applications. Par number: DWTET6X3/8-16

**Q: Is this a machine tap?**
A: This is a machining tap made to cut the  3/8 - 16 internal thread. You must 1st drill the correct size hole then insert and rotate this tap to cut the thread. Basic machining knowledge of tapping holes is required to properly use this tool.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Drill America - DWT57129 1/4"-20 High Speed Steel 2 Flute Spiral Point Tap, DWT Series
- Drill America 1/4"-20 UNC High Speed Steel Tap Set
- IRWIN Hanson 12002 T-Handle Tap Wrenches, 1/4" - 1/2"

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-08-30*