Tap borer
identifier
ID 758
morphology
craft
craft
holotype
MOT V 91.0553 L=12,5cm WD=9cm WT=130gr. Inscription: 50 BOST FRÈRES
alias
plumber's reamer (syn.)
alias
lead borer (syn.)
description
The tap borer is a drill (approx. 10-15 cm long) with a half cone blade and a T-handle and resembles a very small hub reamer.
The plumber uses this hand tool to enlarge holes in lead pipes or to remove burrs and uneven edges. [MOT]
