[TriLUG] OT: Local Supplier for Small Metric Tap?

Brian via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Thu Apr 7 11:43:32 EDT 2016


Short answer: Probably not.

Better answer: I have one (M3x.5).  How many holes do you need to tap?

-B

On 04/07/2016 11:35 AM, Scott Chilcote via TriLUG wrote:
> Hi LUGgers,
>
> A project I'm building requires some components to be installed on a
> heat sink.  Due to the narrow fin spacing, I can't drill through-holes
> and use nuts and bolts.  The remaining option is to find a small enough
> tap and thread the holes.
>
> Does anyone know if there's a local store that is likely to have a 3
> millimeter tap?  The size M3-.50 appears to work best.
>
> Thanks,
>
>     Scott C.
>



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