CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap: M16x2 Metric, D11 / 6H, 3 Flute
SKU 3G-OTH-251296
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What is the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap used for?
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap is used for threading metric M16x2 holes in production environments. Its spiral-point design pushes chips ahead, making it ideal for through-hole tapping in metals. The D11 / 6H oversized tolerance suits applications requiring a slightly larger thread fit, common in automotive and general manufacturing.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap?
This tap has an M16x2 metric thread, D11 / 6H oversized tolerance, 3 flutes, and a plug chamfer. The manufacturer part number is 313579. It is designed for through-hole tapping and is made by CHICAGO-LATROBE, a brand known for cutting tools. 3G Electric supplies this tap globally.
Where to buy CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap worldwide?
You can source the CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap MPN 313579 through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this oversized spiral-point tap.
How to select the correct CHICAGO-LATROBE Spiral Point Tap?
Select the tap based on thread size (M16x2), tolerance (D11 / 6H for oversized fit), and application. For through holes, a spiral-point tap like this CHICAGO-LATROBE model pushes chips forward. Ensure your material and hole depth match the plug chamfer design. 3G Electric can assist with sourcing the correct part.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE oversized spiral-point taps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.















