CHICAGO-LATROBE Pipe and Conduit Thread Tap: 3/8"-18 NPT, 4 Flute, Semi-Bottoming Chamfer (MPN 385443)
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Pipe and Conduit Thread Tap (MPN 385443) is a general purpose pipe tap with a 3/8"-18 NPT thread size, featuring a semi-bottoming chamfer and 4 flutes. 3G Electric interprets customer demand and…
SKU 3G-OTH-266103
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Pipe and Conduit Thread Tap (MPN 385443) is a general purpose pipe tap with a 3/8"-18 NPT thread size, featuring a semi-bottoming chamfer and 4 flutes. 3G Electric interprets customer demand and delivers genuine industrial equipment across 14 departments—and far more—with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as an authorized distributor for brands including Schneider, ABB, Siemens, SKF, Festo, Fluke, Interpump, and FBR.
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 385443 pipe tap used for?
This CHICAGO-LATROBE pipe tap is used for cutting internal NPT threads in pipe and conduit fittings. It is designed for general-purpose threading in metal and plastic materials, commonly applied in plumbing, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems where leak-proof connections are required.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 385443 pipe tap?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE 385443 is a 3/8"-18 NPT pipe tap with 4 flutes and a semi-bottoming chamfer. It is a general-purpose tap designed for threading pipe and conduit. The manufacturer part number is 385443, and it is suitable for creating tapered threads in various materials.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE pipe taps worldwide?
You can source CHICAGO-LATROBE pipe taps worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead times on the 385443 model.
How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE pipe tap for NPT threads?
Select a CHICAGO-LATROBE pipe tap based on thread size, chamfer type, and material. For through holes, use a plug chamfer; for blind holes, use a bottoming or semi-bottoming chamfer like the 385443. Ensure the tap matches the NPT size (3/8"-18) and flute count for chip evacuation.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE general purpose pipe taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.












