
Amatrol’s Tooling for Tapping eLearning course (MXTL307) teaches tapping tools used for metal cutting. This industrial machining training focuses on tapping terminology, types and properties, and applications. Major topics include: differentiating between the two kinds of holes; the impact of part design on tapping tool performance; interpreting tap nomenclature to determine thread size and quality; identifying the components of a tool holder assembly; and calculating how large to drill a hole for a cutting tap.