LYNDEX-NIKKENER Rigid Tap Collets

LYNDEX-NIKKEN Rigid Tap Collet: ER20

The LYNDEX-NIKKEN Rigid Tap Collet is an ER20 type collet designed for use with #8 to 5/32 in taps. This model, with manufacturer part number ET20-168, is a rigid tap collet from LYNDEX-NIKKEN.

SKU 3G-OTH-235163

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LYNDEX-NIKKEN

Item

Rigid Tap Collet: ER20

Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number

ET20-168 

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Product Description

The LYNDEX-NIKKEN Rigid Tap Collet is an ER20 type collet designed for use with #8 to 5/32 in taps. This model, with manufacturer part number ET20-168, is a rigid tap collet from LYNDEX-NIKKEN.

Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the LYNDEX-NIKKEN Rigid Tap Collet ET20-168 used for?

The LYNDEX-NIKKEN Rigid Tap Collet ET20-168 is used in CNC machining centers to hold taps securely during threading operations. It fits ER20 collet chucks and accommodates tap sizes from #8 to 5/32 inch, providing precise concentricity and torque transmission for consistent thread quality.

What are the specifications of the LYNDEX-NIKKEN ET20-168?

The LYNDEX-NIKKEN ET20-168 is an ER20 rigid tap collet with manufacturer part number ET20-168. It is designed for tap sizes #8 to 5/32 inch. This collet is made by LYNDEX-NIKKEN and is suitable for use in standard ER20 collet chucks for rigid tapping applications.

Where to buy the LYNDEX-NIKKEN ET20-168 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the LYNDEX-NIKKEN ET20-168 rigid tap collet to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this ER20 collet for #8 to 5/32 inch taps.

How to select the correct ER20 rigid tap collet for my tap size?

Select an ER20 rigid tap collet that matches your tap shank diameter. The LYNDEX-NIKKEN ET20-168 fits taps from #8 to 5/32 inch. Always verify the collet's size range against your tap's shank dimension. For best results, use a collet designed specifically for rigid tapping to prevent slippage.

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Common applications for LYNDEX-NIKKEN

General CNC milling — LYNDEX-NIKKEN ER40 collets (e.g., E40-984) for holding end mills in vertical machining centers.

Lathe workholding — LYNDEX-NIKKEN 5C round collets (e.g., 520-017) for clamping cylindrical workpieces in CNC lathes.

Tapping operations — LYNDEX-NIKKEN rigid tap collets (e.g., ET40-700) for rigid tapping on machining centers.

European machine tool spindles — LYNDEX-NIKKEN SK10 and SK16 collets (e.g., SK10-9, SK16-9.5) for SK taper spindles.

Hex workpiece clamping — LYNDEX-NIKKEN 16C hex collets (e.g., 163-040) for holding hex-shaped stock in grinding or milling fixtures.

Precision toolholding for small diameters — LYNDEX-NIKKEN ER16 collets (e.g., E16-078) for 2 mm shank tools in micro-machining.

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3G Electric supplies LYNDEX-NIKKEN er rigid tap collets. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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