Title: (Optional) Cut threads with tap and die.
Course: Introduction to Power, Structural, and Technical Systems (18401) > Section: Performing Cold Metal Work for Agricultural Structures

Cutting should include using various tap and die handles and types of metal and should include adherence to all safety practices and procedures.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it important to bevel the end of the rod?
- What is the purpose of the lubricant?
- What is thread length and why is it important?
- What determines the appropriate length of thread engagement?