CHICAGO-LATROBEGeneral Purpose Spiral-Point Taps

CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC, H3 / 2B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer

SKU 3G-OTH-214880

Brand

CHICAGO-LATROBE

Item

Spiral Point Tap: 5/16"-18 UNC, H3 / 2B, 3 Flute, Plug Chamfer

Technical Specifications

CHICAGO-LATROBE

Manufacturer Part Number

282454

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 (5/16"-18 UNC, MPN 282454) is a general purpose spiral-point tap with H3 / 2B tolerance, 3-flute design, plug chamfer, and high speed steel construction. 3G Electric interprets demand and delivers this tap across 14 industrial departments — and far more — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as a trust anchor.

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 282454 used for?

This spiral point tap is designed for through-hole threading in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. Its 5/16"-18 UNC size and plug chamfer make it suitable for general-purpose tapping in manufacturing and maintenance applications where chip evacuation is critical.

What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE 282454 tap?

The CHICAGO-LATROBE 282454 is a 5/16"-18 UNC spiral point tap with H3 / 2B tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. It is made from high-speed steel and is designed for through-hole tapping. The manufacturer part number is 282454.

Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE taps in worldwide?

3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE taps worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on the 282454 spiral point tap.

How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE tap for through holes?

For through holes, choose a spiral point tap like the CHICAGO-LATROBE 282454, which pushes chips ahead. Match the tap size (5/16"-18 UNC) to your hole thread requirements. Ensure the chamfer type (plug) suits your material and depth. Consult a tap selection guide for best results.

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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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