CHICAGO-LATROBE Tap Kit: #8-32 UNC, H3 / 2B, 2 Flute
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Tap Kit (SKU 809Z60, MPN 173229) is a three-piece hand tap set for #8-32 UNC threads, featuring H3 / 2B tolerance, 2-flute design, and TiN-coated high-speed steel. It includes one each of taper…
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Product Description
The CHICAGO-LATROBE Tap Kit (SKU 809Z60, MPN 173229) is a three-piece hand tap set for #8-32 UNC threads, featuring H3 / 2B tolerance, 2-flute design, and TiN-coated high-speed steel. It includes one each of taper, plug, and bottoming taps, providing the essential tools for threading operations.
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 Tap Kit 173229 used for?
This three-piece hand tap set is used for creating #8-32 UNC internal threads in metal. It includes taper, plug, and bottoming taps for through-hole and blind-hole threading. The TiN-coated high-speed steel construction provides wear resistance for manual or machine tapping in industrial maintenance and production environments.
What are the specifications of the CHICAGO-LATROBE Tap Kit 173229?
The kit contains three taps: taper, plug, and bottoming, each with #8-32 UNC thread, H3/2B fit, and 2-flute design. The taps are made of TiN-coated high-speed steel. The manufacturer part number is 173229. This set covers progressive threading steps for standard UNC applications.
Where to buy the CHICAGO-LATROBE Tap Kit 173229 worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the CHICAGO-LATROBE Tap Kit 173229 worldwide. As a global industrial distributor since 1990, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for availability and lead time. We source and deliver this three-piece tap set to any international destination.
How to select the right CHICAGO-LATROBE tap for a blind hole?
For blind holes, use the bottoming tap from this kit, which threads to the bottom. The taper tap starts the thread, the plug tap continues it, and the bottoming tap finishes. Always match the tap size (#8-32 UNC) to the drilled hole diameter. Use cutting fluid and reverse periodically to clear chips.
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3G Electric supplies CHICAGO-LATROBE three-piece hand tap sets. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.















