The Hertel Straight Flute Tap is a precision threading tool designed for creating M24x3 metric coarse threads. Featuring 4 flutes with a plug chamfer, this high-quality tap is crafted from durable high-speed steel with a bright/uncoated finish for optimal performance. The tap has a 2-7/32" thread length and an overall length of 4-29/32", providing ample reach for various threading applications. This right-hand straight flute hand tap is manufactured by MSC Industrial under the trusted Hertel brand (part number 020484AS). Ideal for professional machinists and industrial applications, this tap delivers consistent, accurate threads in appropriate materials. The straight flute design helps with chip evacuation when working with through holes, making it an essential tool for precision threading operations in manufacturing and maintenance environments.