Tapping

AutoDrill’s tapping machines are designed to help manufacturers save time, reduce errors, and increase throughput. From simple drill press attachments to fully automated CNC systems, our solutions are customizable to your exact production needs.

2k Series Self-Feeding AutoTaps

‍Compact and versatile, the 2k Series is designed for medium-duty applications. It provides accurate, repeatable performance across a wide range of materials.

Key features

  • Handles #6 through 5/8” taps (up to 1” with select models)
  • Compatible with AutoDrill multi-spindle heads
  • Adjustable stroke control for consistent thread depth
  • Heavy-duty construction for long service life
  • Simple setup and easy integration into existing machines

Best for: Small to mid-sized production lines seeking reliable, flexible tapping.

5k Series Self-Feeding AutoTaps

‍For heavy-duty jobs, the 5k Series builds on the 2k with larger capacity and increased power. Ideal for operations requiring oversized taps or extended production runs.

Key features

  • Handles taps up to 1 ½”+ in mild steel (larger with custom options)
  • Rugged, high-capacity design for demanding environments
  • Compatible with all AutoDrill spindle head attachments
  • Enhanced stroke lengths for maximum tapping flexibility

Best for: Large-scale production and heavy materials where precision and durability are critical.

Drill Press and Milling Machine Attachments

Upgrade your existing equipment with AutoDrill tapping attachments. These units easily retrofit onto drill presses, bridgeport-style mills, or other machines to transform them into efficient tapping stations.

Benefits

  • Maximize ROI on existing machines
  • Reduce cycle times with automated feed and retract
  • Adaptable to a wide range of materials and part geometries

Best for: Shops that want the benefits of tapping automation without investing in a new machine.

Lead Screw Heads

When high-volume, multi-spindle tapping is required, AutoDrill lead screw heads deliver. We’ve partnered with manufacturers worldwide to provide solutions that improve accuracy, speed, and consistency.

Key features

  • Configurable for small or large-scale production
  • Supports single or multiple spindles on high horsepower bases
  • Flexible layouts to match your unique application
  • Proven reliability in demanding manufacturing environments

Best for: High-output operations needing multiple-hole tapping in one pass.

CNC Aggregate Heads

For advanced CNC applications, AutoDrill offers aggregate heads that integrate directly into your machining centers.

Key features

  • Supports multi-spindle tapping for maximum efficiency
  • Options for fixed, adjustable, or quick-change spindle adapters
  • Durable construction for continuous, high-speed operation
  • Designed for compatibility with most common CNC machines

Best for: Manufacturers seeking seamless tapping integration with CNC machining.

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