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What is chamfer (Taper Lead)?
Answer:
The taper at the thread end of a tap or the throat of a die, made by cutting away the crests of the first few threads. This distributes the work of cutting over several threads and acts as a guide in starting the tap or die. The chamfer is relieved to facilitate cutting.
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