Hand Taps

Hand Taps — New & Used

Hand taps are precision cutting tools designed for creating or repairing internal threads in metal, plastic, and other materials. Available in taper, plug, and bottoming tap styles, they provide accurate threading for both through and blind holes. Ideal for manual tapping or use with tapping heads and machines, hand taps are essential for machining, maintenance, and fabrication applications requiring consistent, clean threads.

At Surplus Select, we stock a rotating selection of new and used OEM hand taps from trusted brands like OSG, Greenfield, Union Butterfield, Yamawa, Irwin Hanson, and Vermont Tap & Die. Our inventory updates daily, offering surplus pricing on standard and specialty thread taps in UNC, UNF, and metric sizes.

Price Match — We match any authorized distributor on identical in-stock parts, so you can source parts at surplus pricing with distributor-level assurance.

Trade-In Credit — Have quality new surplus items? Trade them in for store credit toward the parts you actually need.

Fast U.S. Shipping — Most orders ship same or next business day from our U.S. warehouse to keep your line running.

Find Your Hand Tap Fast (Search-First)

Search your size or part number (e.g., 1/4-20 UNC, M8 x 1.25, OSG 1015100).
No PN? Try type and size: “3/8-16 plug tap” or “M10 bottoming tap”.
Need a specific OEM? Add the brand (e.g., Greenfield hand tap or Yamawa M6).

Applications & Use Cases

Machining & fabrication: Create new threads for bolts, studs, and fasteners in metals and plastics.
Repair & maintenance: Restore worn or damaged threads in components and housings.
Toolrooms & workshops: Precision manual tapping for prototyping and repair work.
Automotive & aerospace: Ensure accurate threading for high-performance assemblies.
General MRO: Keep essential threading tools on hand for quick repairs and adjustments.

Why Buy Hand Taps from Surplus Select

New & Used Options: Precision threading tools at surplus pricing.
Trusted Brands: OSG, Greenfield, Union Butterfield, Yamawa, Irwin Hanson, and Vermont Tap & Die.
Wide Range of Sizes: UNC, UNF, metric, and specialty thread forms in taper, plug, and bottoming types.
Fast Shipping: Most orders ship same or next business day across the U.S.