The 18X14 24GA Paint Grip Tap Red from Southwark Metal Mfg Co is designed for durability and efficiency in HVAC applications. This tap features a 24-gauge steel construction with a paint grip finish, ensuring resistance to corrosion and wear. Measuring 18 inches by 14 inches, it is ideal for various ductwork installations. The tap is compliant with industry standards, making it a reliable choice for both residential and commercial projects. Its lightweight design allows for easy handling and installation, while the paint grip surface provides excellent adhesion for further finishing.