HSGT Taps

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26 May 2019 at 23:47 #411084
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I've been having a sort out in the workshop and have found a few taps marked “HSGT”.

the business end is gold, I’m not sure if this is relevant.

I wondered if anyone knows what HSGT stands for.
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26 May 2019 at 23:47 #26636
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27 May 2019 at 03:24 #411089
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High Speed Ground Thread taps produce a better thread tolerance than standard taps.

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