01 — Essential Specifications
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Essential specifications
The facts that matter most when choosing the right product in this family.
02 -- Materials, Applications & Machines
Working compatibility
Materials, applications & machines
Quickly confirm what the tool can cut, the work it is designed to perform, and the equipment it is intended to run on.
Compatible materials
Recommended workpiece materials
- Stainless steel
- Cast iron
- Aluminum
- Non-ferrous metals
- Steel
Recommended applications
Typical jobs and operations
- Steel (ferrous), Cast Iron, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Non-ferrous Alloys. Through-hole tapping production line threading machine-shop operations maintenance/repair operations heavy-duty industrial workshops
- Threading
- Holemaking
Compatible machines
Equipment and operating methods
- Magnetic drill press
- Manual
- Tapping machine
03 -- Complete Technical Specifications
Technical data
Complete technical specifications
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Construction & identification
Dimensions & fit
04 -- Why Choose this series
Series advantage
Why choose the XLT series
Includes: Power Tapper, Carrying Case, Side Handle, Depth Gauge, 4mm Hex Key, Operating Manual
- Includes: Power Tapper, Carrying Case, Side Handle, Depth Gauge, 4mm Hex Key, Operating Manual
05 -- Compatibility & What's Included
06 -- Use Notes & Technical Description
Before you use it
Use notes & technical description
Important fit, operating, and care guidance to review before putting the tool to work.
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Champion XLT High-Performance Automatic Power Tapper
The XLT Power Tapper by Champion Cutting Tool delivers high-performance tapping at up to 10× faster than manual tapping. Equipped with a powerful 450 W motor, automatic reversing action, built-in safety clutch and pivoting tap collet, this tool drastically reduces tap breakage and boosts productivity.
Designed for heavy-duty tapping in industrial environments: use on steel, cast iron, stainless steel, aluminum, non-ferrous alloys and more. Ideal for through-hole applications, production lines, maintenance crews and machine-shops seeking faster thread production and less downtime.
Production demands are rising, costs of downtime are increasing. The XLT Power Tapper offers a quantum jump in efficiency: fewer tap-breaks, faster cycle times, and a reliable brand backing. For workshops where tapping is a bottleneck, this tool is a game-changer.
Key Features
- Tap up to 10× faster than hand tapping, reducing cycle times and increasing output.
- 450 W motor provides strong, consistent power in ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
- Automatic reversing action and consistent speed control for precise threading and minimal tap breakage.
- Pivoting tap collet ensures perfect alignment even in awkward set-ups; built-in safety clutch helps protect operator and tool.
- Lightweight design (~6 lbs) makes this tool portable and practical for shop or job-site use.
- Fits standard square-shank taps: steel/ferrous metals from #10 up to 9/16″ (14 mm); aluminum/non-ferrous from #10 up to 5/8″ (16 mm).
- Includes carrying case, side handle, depth gauge, 4 mm hex key and operating manual for full shop readiness.
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer part number | XLT |
|---|---|
| Product type | Taps |
Applications
Portable powered tapping, steel fabrication, machine repair, maintenance and thread restoration.
Use the product according to Champion Cutting Tool instructions. Wear appropriate eye and face protection, secure the workpiece, and disconnect power before changing tools or accessories.
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