CHICAGO-LATROBEGeneral Purpose Spiral-Point Taps

CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: 5/8"-18 UNF, H3 / 2B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer

SKU 3G-OTH-214419

Brand

CHICAGO-LATROBE

Item

Spiral Point Tap: 5/8"-18 UNF, H3 / 2B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer

Technical Specifications

CHICAGO-LATROBE

Manufacturer Part Number

357942

Type

H3 / 2B, Plug Chamfer, High Speed Steel 

Flute

3

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3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. — Singapore

Product Description

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap (SKU 15J885) is a general-purpose spiral-point tap with a 5/8"-18 UNF thread, H3 / 2B tolerance, 3-flute design, plug chamfer, and high-speed steel construction (MPN 357942). 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources the exact OEM part across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in cutting tools and machining — ensuring you get the right answer, not just a catalog.

Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap 357942 used for?

This tap is used for threading through-holes in production and maintenance applications. Its spiral-point design pushes chips ahead, reducing clogging in steel, aluminum, and cast iron. It is a general-purpose tap for creating UNF threads in metalworking.

What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap 357942?

The tap has a 5/8"-18 UNF thread size, H3 / 2B tolerance, 3-flute design, and plug chamfer. It is made of high-speed steel (HSS) and is a general-purpose spiral-point tap. The manufacturer part number is 357942.

Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap 357942 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies this CHICAGO-LATROBE tap worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for availability and lead time. We source and deliver industrial cutting tools globally.

How to select the correct CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap for my application?

Select based on thread size (5/8"-18 UNF), material (HSS for general metals), and hole type (spiral-point for through-holes). Ensure the tap tolerance (H3) matches your required thread class (2B). For blind holes, consider a spiral-flute tap instead.

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Common applications for CHICAGO-LATROBE

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Tool and die making — Chicago-Latrobe jobber-length drill bit sets with 135° split point for precision hole drilling in hardened steels.

Automotive repair — Chicago-Latrobe spiral-flute screw extractors for removing seized fasteners in engine blocks or exhaust systems.

General manufacturing — Chicago-Latrobe HSS jobber-length drill bits for production drilling in mild steel and cast iron.

CHICAGO-LATROBE Products

3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE general purpose spiral-point taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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