Maker Mini: Taps and Dies

Join us at MAKE Roanoke for another FREE Maker Mini to learn about Taps and Dies!

Taps and Dies are tools used to cut threads for nuts and bolts (or similar hardware). In this lecture-style Maker Mini, students will learn about:

• Types of Taps and their Applications
• Tap and Clearance Drill Sizing
• Types of Dies
• General Threading Concepts

This class is suitable for beginners, and is recommended for ages 8 and up.

Seats are limited, so RSVP to save your spot!

Please note that MAKE Roanoke is an active workshop:

• All participants must have a signed waiver on file. If the participant is a minor, the waiver must be signed by a parent or court-appointed legal guardian. Waivers can be filled out ahead of time at https://mkroa.org/waiver
• Children who are not participating in the event are not permitted in the space.
• Closed toed shoes are required in the space at all times by everyone, regardless of age or participation in an event. No sandals, crocs, or bare feet.
• You may be asked to remove or tuck in dangling jewelry, lanyards, etc for safety.
• Depending on the activity, other dress code rules may apply.