
REGAL CUTTING TOOLS
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about REGAL CUTTING TOOLS from 3G Electric.
What tolerance classes are available for Regal Cutting Tools ACME taps?
Regal Cutting Tools ACME taps are offered with a 2G tolerance class, as seen in models like the 1"-5 ACME tap (MPN 015248AS) and the 1/2"-10 left-hand ACME tap (MPN 017602AS). The 2G class indicates a general-purpose fit for ACME threads, suitable for most industrial applications requiring moderate clearance.
Are Regal Cutting Tools pulley taps available in metric sizes?
Yes, Regal Cutting Tools pulley taps are available in metric sizes, such as the M3.5x0.6 (MPN 027200AS and 027202AS) and M10x1.5 (MPN 027284AS). These taps feature metric thread pitch and are offered with D4 or D6 pitch diameter limits, corresponding to 6H tolerance class for internal threads.
What chamfer styles are offered on Regal Cutting Tools taps?
Regal Cutting Tools taps are available with plug, taper, and bottoming chamfer styles. For example, the ACME tap 1"-5 (MPN 015248AS) has a plug chamfer, the pulley tap M3.5x0.6 (MPN 027200AS) has a taper chamfer, and the pulley tap M3.5x0.6 (MPN 027202AS) has a bottoming chamfer. The chamfer type determines suitability for through holes or blind holes.
Can Regal Cutting Tools taps be used for left-hand threads?
Yes, Regal Cutting Tools produces left-hand ACME taps, such as the 1/2"-10 (MPN 017602AS) and 3/4"-6 (MPN 017606AS). These taps are designated with 'LH' in the description and are designed for cutting left-hand threads in applications like lead screws or adjustment mechanisms.
What material are Regal Cutting Tools taps made from?
Regal Cutting Tools taps are constructed from high-speed steel (HSS), as indicated in product specifications for ACME taps and pulley taps. HSS provides wear resistance and heat tolerance suitable for manual and machine tapping in materials such as steel, aluminum, and brass.
Does 3G Electric supply REGAL CUTTING TOOLS products?
Yes — 3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. supplies REGAL CUTTING TOOLS products. We stock the REGAL CUTTING TOOLS catalog and supply genuine factory-original products with full manufacturer warranty and technical support.










































