1 / 6uxcell 20-Piece 6-32 UNC Straight-Flute Thread Taps
Piece: The uxcell 6-32 UNC straight-flute thread tap set is listed as 20 taps made from HSS 6542 for machine tapping. It is intended for use with drill presses, tapping machines, CNC or milling machines, not hand or electric-drill tapping.
At a glance
- Straight-flute design is specified for through holes or shallow holes, with right-hand cutting and downward chip removal.
- The listing says the taps can cut new threads or re-thread damaged or jammed threads.
- Use with a drill press, tapping machine, CNC or milling machine. The listing recommends drilling the hole first and keeping the tap vertical and stable.
Reference price: $54.19
Price checked: Nov 13, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- 20 taps are listed in the package, all for the same 6-32 UNC thread size.
- HSS 6542 construction and straight-flute form are specified for machine tapping across a range of listed metals.
Cons
- The taps are not recommended for hand tapping or tapping with an electric drill, limiting use to suitable machine setups.
Technical specifications
13 specifications| Brand | uxcell |
|---|---|
| Thread size | 6-32 UNC |
| Thread direction | Right hand |
| Accuracy | 2B |
| Style | Straight Flute Tap |
| Thread length | 16mm / 0.63" |
|---|---|
| Total length | 50mm / 1.97" |
| Square shank width | 4mm / 0.16" |
| Weight listed | 90 g |
| Material listed | High-Speed Steel 6542 (HSS 6542) |
|---|
| Number of pieces | 20 |
|---|---|
| Intended usage | Tapping |
| Recommended workpiece types | most metals, iron plate, copper, zinc, alloy steel, abrasive steel, A3 steel, stainless steel |
What to know before buying
- The listing recommends tapping oil, drilling the hole first, and maintaining a vertical, stable tapping angle. It advises reducing speed for harder materials and says tapping depth should not exceed 1.5 times the tap diameter.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers needing multiple 6-32 UNC taps for drill-press, tapping-machine, CNC or milling-machine work.
- Users cutting through holes or shallow holes in the metals named in the listing.
Less suited to
- Hand tapping or electric-drill tapping.
- Buyers needing a range of thread sizes rather than a set of 6-32 UNC taps.

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Frequently asked questions
What thread size do these taps make?
The listing specifies 6-32 UNC, right-hand threads, with 2B accuracy.
How many taps are included?
The title and package description claim 20 straight-flute thread taps.
Can these taps be used by hand or with an electric drill?
The listing says they are not recommended for hand tapping or electric-drill tapping. It describes use with a drill press, tapping or CNC machine, or milling machine.
What materials are listed for use?
The listing names most metals, including iron plate, copper, zinc, alloy steel, abrasive steel, A3 steel and stainless steel. It recommends tapping oil.

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