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tapping attachment [2 records]

Record 1 1988-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
CONT

A tapping attachment may be mounted in a drill press spindle to rotate the tap by power. It has a built-in friction clutch which drives the tap clockwise when the drill press spindle is fed downwards. If there is excessive pressure against the tap because it is stuck or jammed in a hole, the clutch slips before the tap will break. The tapping attachment has a reversing mechanism ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale

Spanish

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