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CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: #2-56 UNC, H1 / 2B, 2 Flute, Plug Chamfer, High Speed Steel (MPN 173000) - General Purpose Spiral-Point Taps
CHICAGO-LATROBEGeneral Purpose Spiral-Point Taps

CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: #2-56 UNC, H1 / 2B, 2 Flute, Plug Chamfer, High Speed Steel (MPN 173000)

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap is a general purpose spiral-point tap for #2-56 UNC threads. It features an H1 / 2B tolerance, plug chamfer, 2-flute design, and is made of high-speed steel (MPN 173000).

SKU 3G-OTH-214896

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CHICAGO-LATROBE
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Spiral Point Tap: #2-56 UNC, H1 / 2B, 2 Flute, Plug Chamfer, High Speed Steel
Part Number
173000
Category
General Purpose Spiral-Point Taps
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Also known as:173000CHICAGO-LATROBE
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
173000
Type
H1 / 2B, Plug Chamfer, High Speed Steel
Flute
2

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Product Description

The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap is a general purpose spiral-point tap for #2-56 UNC threads. It features an H1 / 2B tolerance, plug chamfer, 2-flute design, and is made of high-speed steel (MPN 173000).

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 #2-56 UNC used for?

This CHICAGO-LATROBE tap is used for cutting internal threads in through-hole applications. Its spiral-point design pushes chips ahead, making it ideal for high-speed production tapping in steel, aluminum, and other materials. It is commonly used in automotive, aerospace, and general manufacturing.

What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap 173000?

The CHICAGO-LATROBE 173000 is a #2-56 UNC spiral point tap with an H1 / 2B tolerance, 2 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made of high-speed steel for durability. This general-purpose tap is designed for through-hole threading and is suitable for a wide range of materials.

Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?

You can source CHICAGO-LATROBE taps through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide locations. Contact us for availability and lead times on this and other CHICAGO-LATROBE tooling.

How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE tap for my application?

Select a tap based on thread size, material, and hole type. For through holes, a spiral point tap like this CHICAGO-LATROBE #2-56 UNC is ideal as it pushes chips forward. For blind holes, consider a spiral flute tap. Always match the tap tolerance (H1/2B) to your required thread class.

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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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